Annual Activity Calendar — La Ventana / BCS · Baja Underwater Expeditions

Seasons by Month

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
Striped MarlinMagdalena Bay
OCT – DEC
Gray WhaleMagdalena Bay
FEB – APR
Mobula RaysLa Ventana
APR – JUN
Best of Ocean SafariLa Ventana
JUL – SEP
Scuba DivingLa Ventana
JUL – OCT
Striped Marlin Gray Whale Mobula Rays Ocean Safari (dolphins, cetaceans, giant manta ray) Scuba Diving

January is left as a transition / off season (no fixed activity reported).

The Experiences

OCT – DEC

Striped Marlin — Magdalena Bay

Ocean Safari · Snorkeling

Witness one of the fastest, most thrilling hunts in the animal kingdom: striped marlin hunting among hundreds of sardines in the waters of Magdalena Bay. Chances to see birds, dolphins and other marine mammals too.

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FEB – APR

Gray Whale — Magdalena Bay

Whale Watching

Be amazed by the arrival of gray whales, which migrate here to breed and raise their calves in the calm, protected waters of Baja California Sur.

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APR – JUN

Mobula Rays — La Ventana

Ocean Safari · Snorkeling / Freediving

Be part of the mobula munkiana migration in the Gulf of California: hundreds of rays leaping and schooling near the surface.

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JUL – SEP

Best of Ocean Safari — La Ventana

Dolphins · Cetaceans · Giant Manta Ray

The best season to explore La Ventana on the surface: dolphins, cetaceans and majestic giant manta rays, in a colorful paradise under the summer sun.

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JUL – OCT

Scuba Diving — La Ventana / Cerralvo Island

Best Dive Conditions of the Year

The year's best diving conditions: great visibility and comfortable water temperature at iconic sites like La Reina, Punta Norte and Roca Montana, on Cerralvo Island (Jacques Cousteau Island).

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