Boat Rental & Yacht Charter in La Paz 21 boats available

During yacht charter in La Paz you can explore over 100 miles of coastline with stunning remote anchorages and islands. This location offers world-class sailing, diving and snorkeling. Set up sails to Isla San Francisco, one of the popular anchorages with white sand beaches, red rock cliffs and crystal-clear waters. This cove offers great hiking, snorkeling, fishing and sand beaches.

Don’t miss whale or dolphin watching. While sailing cou can get really close to these beautiful sea creatures, or even swim with sea lions at Isla Espiritu Santo.

Apart of picturesque anchorages and marine life you may also visit La Paz city that offers luxury resorts, golf courses, fine restaurants, museums, and restored colonial-era buildings.

February to late June and mid-October to late December is the best time of year to sail in La Paz. Summer is very long and hot in La Paz, while the winter is quite short, comfortable, and dry. Temperatures during the summer time is around 90F sometimes reaching 100F with fantastic sea temperatures of more than 80F. Low season between December and February is dry with still comfortable temperatures around 79F. Most of the rains in La Paz occur between July and October.

• Summer High: around 97F in July
• Winter Low: around 54F January

While planning boat charter please consider sailing conditions in La Paz with prevailing southerly winds raging between 10 to 15 knots. Most of the tropical storms during the hurricane season pass south of La Paz and the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula.

Please visit harbormaster prior to leaving the marina and share with him a detailed itinerary, including planned stops and crew information. Base manager will give you all the necessary information during the check-in procedure and briefing.

Night sailing is forbidden. Base manager will provide you with the required park permits to visit Espiritu Santo Island. To fish from a boat in Mexico you need to hold a fishing license issued by the Mexican government. Fishing licenses can be ordered online.

Pets are not allowed on any of La Paz islands thus pets are not allowed on board of charter fleet in La Paz.

• Swim with sea lions: Sail to stunning Espiritu Santo and join a tour (provided by a licensed tour operator) to snorkel and swim with curious and playful sea lions. While there, you’ll enjoy a stunning backdrop of rugged red rock islands, birds and sea life.

• Hiking: Explore the ridge of Isla San Francisco that will take you to the top of the hills surrounding this picture-perfect crescent bay with dramatic contrasts of sky, sea, sand and rock.

• Malecon boardwalk: Don’t miss scenic waterfront of Paseo Alvaro Obregon. Take a walk through the Malecon boardwalk shops admiring the amazing statues along the way. In the evening, enjoy a stunning sunset and sample local treats from the food vendors.

• Snorkeling: Cardonal and Candelero snorkeling spots on Isla Espiritu Santo boast best underwater visibility.

• Whale and sharks watching: The gentle giant whale sharks in La Paz are filter feeders and safe to swim with. This exhilarating, once-in-a-lifetime experience is highly regulated to protect the animals, so you must reserve a tour with a licensed, local tour operator.

The Sea of Cortez, often referred to as "the world's aquarium," is home to vibrant marine ecosystems. Its islands, Los Islotes and Espíritu Santo, are famed for their sea lion colonies offering an unparalleled opportunity to witness these charismatic creatures in their natural habitat. The warm waters and abundant fish make these areas a haven for sea lions, providing ideal conditions for breeding and raising pups.

The sea lion season, typically lasts from May to September. During this time, sailors can observe sea lions at their most active. The curious juveniles often approach snorkelers and divers, playfully darting around in underwater acrobatics. Their interaction is a highlight, creating unforgettable moments for those lucky enough to experience it.

La Paz serves as the perfect gateway to the whale shark experience. The calm, nutrient-rich waters of the Bay of La Paz attract these gentle giants, who migrate here to feed on plankton. Sailors can find safe anchorages near Balandra Bay, renowned for its pristine beauty, and use it as a base to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Whale shark season typically spans from October to April, offering sailors the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.