June 28th, 2009 - Whale Watching and Vacationing in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas is located at the tip of the Baja Peninsula in Mexico where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez. With these huge bodies of waters, whales often find Cabo San Lucas a haven. Magdalena Bay in Cabo is a favorite place for whales especially during mating season, which is the best time to go whale watching in Cabo.
Indeed, there are a lot of choices when you are looking for great adventures in Cabo. Many touring companies are also offering whale watching tours in Cabo especially during the months when whales visit Cabo.
Whale watching is especially good if you are bringing the kids with you on vacation, if you are vacationing with the entire family. Wale watching indeed is a good adventure for all ages.
Whale watching tours include services in fetching you up in your hotel and sending you off to the marina for a boat ride to the Magdalena Bay - the bay where whales takes shelter in some particular times of the year. This is also where these enormous creatures mate and give birth, so you will be able to see their young during those times.
The fun starts when the whales breach in the waters with their young and when they spyhop - that is when they appear to be ’standing’ in the water with only their heads above on the surface.
Definitely, this whale watching adventure is one activity ideal for family bonding time. As whale watching tours can take almost one whole day from your vacation, tour companies can also lead you to a good restaurant after the activity. These companies will also be taking care of your transport back to the hotel.
It is however advisable to budget your time if you decide to go for the whale watching adventure as this can take a relatively longer time from your vacation.
Whales are said to be visiting in Cabo during the months of January to March so if you want to enjoy the whale watching activity in Cabo San Lucas, you might want to schedule your vacation on these months. If you are in Cabo San Lucas during those months, you can also keep in mind that whale watching is during those months.
