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Humpback whales are the main species seen during the whale watching season from December through March.
Our boat 'Stenella' was custom built in 2022 for up to 8 guests with cushioned bench seating, a marine toilet, an observation tower and canvas roof.
Marine birds and sea turtles are common, sometimes together.
We see up to 7 species of dolphin regularly, all year.
Spotted dolphins are the most common species in Huatulco.https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/attractions-splice-spp-720x480/12/5f/f4/75.jpg

Huatulco Dolphin & Whale Adventures

By Oceanico
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 180 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Oceanico is the only group of bi-lingual marine biologists that are studying the populations of dolphins and whales in Huatulco.

Our spotter at the lighthouse finds whales and dolphins then sends the boat directly to them.

This ensures we have the most sightings in Huatulco and maximizes your time observing the amazing dolphins and whales.

We have an underwater microphone to listen to the whales and dolphins communicating.

Our knowledgeable guides share their knowledge offering you an in depth look into the lives of the dolphins, whales and sea turtles.

Our adventures are educational, focused on sustainability, support dolphin and whale research and contribute to conservation.

Activity location

  • Oceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Oceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Huatulco Dolphin & Whale Adventures
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 179.64 x 1 AdultRM 179.64

Total
Price is RM 179.64
Until Wed, 25 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled Water
  • What's includedWhat's includedChahue Marina Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHuatulco National Park entry is 70 pesos cash per person ages 12+
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities - it is customary to tip the crew if you appreciate their efforts.

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • People that weigh over 130kg.

Activity itinerary

Get ready for a thrilling eco adventure specialized on respectfully observing whales, dolphins, sea turtles and all the amazing marine wildlife in Huatulco! We meet 10 minutes before departure at the Chahué marina at the palapa roofed building next to the dock entrance. There are bathrooms there for our guests. Meet our crew of Marine Biologists and enjoy a short briefing on the whale and dolphin species of Huatulco as we depart the marina. There are lifejackets for guests from 3 year old children up to 130kg adults. We cruise to the area where our spotter at the lighthouse has located the whales and dolphins. This unique approach ensures us the most whale and dolphin sightings in Huatulco. As we observe the behaviors of the whales and dolphins our guide shares information about their amazing lives, our research projects and answers your questions. We have a professional photographer on board and a hydrophone (underwater microphone) to listen to the dolphins and whales communicating. When it is time we say 'Adios y Gracias' to the whales and dolphins and cruise back to the Chahué marina for a short debriefing.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

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