Discover the stunning natural beauty of Los Cabos on the Arch & Playa Del Amor Tour by Glass Bottom Kayak. This unique adventure allows you to explore the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, spot a sea lion colony, and learn about the vibrant underwater world. As you glide through the crystal-clear waters in your glass-bottom kayak, you’ll witness the dramatic coastal landscapes and gain insights from a knowledgeable bilingual guide. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a one-of-a-kind experience, this tour promises to leave you captivated and eager to learn more.
Key Points
- This 3-hour guided tour explores the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas and offers snorkeling opportunities around Neptune’s Finger or Pelicans Rock.
- Participants can spot a sea lion colony and potentially visit Lovers Beach and Divorce Beach during the tour.
- The tour includes round-trip transportation, kayak and snorkel gear, wetsuit, bilingual guide, refreshments, and safety gear.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to physical demands, and participants must be able to step in and out of kayaks and go snorkeling.
- A 9 AM start time is preferred for optimal wind and wave conditions, enhancing the overall experience of the tour.
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Tour Details
This glass bottom kayak and snorkeling adventure takes visitors to the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, lasting approximately 3 hours from start to finish.
Pickup and drop-off are included, with options for cruise ship docks, San José del Cabo, Cabo San Lucas, and the corridor. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Adventurers will explore the Arch, go on a guided tour, and go snorkeling. Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic views and may spot a sea lion colony.
Depending on conditions, they can walk along Lovers Beach and visit Divorce Beach, as well as snorkel around Neptune’s Finger or Pelicans Rock.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, gear, a bilingual guide, refreshments, and more.
Activities Included
Visitors embark on a guided tour of the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, marveling at its stunning natural formations.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic views and have the opportunity to spot a sea lion colony and hear their distinctive calls.
The adventure includes snorkeling around Neptune’s Finger or Pelicans Rock, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant underwater world.
If conditions permit, the tour will also take them to the picturesque Lovers Beach and the dramatic Divorce Beach.
Throughout the journey, the bilingual guide provides insights and ensures a memorable experience.
With the included snorkel gear and wetsuit, guests can fully appreciate the marine life and breathtaking landscapes of this renowned destination.
Snorkeling Opportunities
Snorkeling around Neptune’s Finger or Pelicans Rock allows guests to enjoy the vibrant underwater world, encountering a diverse array of marine life and captivating natural formations. Prepare to be enchanted by schools of tropical fish, curious sea lions, and the rugged, otherworldly rock formations that dot the seafloor.
| Snorkeling Highlights | ||
|---|---|---|
| Marine Life | Natural Formations | Underwater Visibility |
| Colorful Reef Fish | Dramatic Rock Outcroppings | Excellent, Typically 30+ Feet |
| Playful Sea Lions | Mysterious Underwater Caves | Clear, Turquoise Waters |
The snorkeling experience promises an unforgettable window into the remarkable beauty of Cabo’s underwater realm, making it a must-do activity for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Scenic Views
Frequently, the journey to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas treats participants to breathtaking vistas, as the glass-bottom kayaks glide across the turquoise waters, offering unobstructed panoramic views of the dramatic coastal landscapes.
Kayakers will delight in the scenic splendor that unfolds all around them, from the towering granite cliffs that plunge into the sea to the pristine beaches that line the shore.
The clear glass bottoms of the kayaks provide a unique perspective, allowing guests to peer down into the vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life.
This picturesque tour offers a truly immersive experience, blending the beauty of the land and sea for an unforgettable adventure.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The glass bottom kayak tour includes round-trip transportation, the kayak and snorkeling gear, a bilingual guide, a wetsuit (if needed), a shaded camp, refreshments, and a life jacket.
It excludes personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, and tips.
The tour provides everything participants need for the excursion, from the kayaks and snorkel equipment to the necessary safety gear and guidance.
Visitors are responsible for their own personal spending and any gratuities they wish to provide. This helps ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience without unexpected costs.
Accessibility and Restrictions
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, as the nature of the activities and transportation involved makes it challenging for those with mobility issues.
Participants must be able to step in and out of the glass bottom kayaks, go snorkeling, and navigate uneven terrain.
Plus, there are age and weight restrictions in place – the minimum age is 6 years, and the maximum weight on tandem kayaks is 195 kg/425 lbs.
Pregnant women, people with back problems, or those with serious medical conditions are also advised against joining this excursion, as the physical demands may be too strenuous.
Guests should be in good physical shape and able to participate in the various water-based activities to fully enjoy this tour.
Recommended Tour Time
Typically, the recommended tour time is 9 AM, as this allows for less wind and calmer waves, which can enhance the overall experience.
The glass bottom kayak and snorkeling adventure to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas is best enjoyed when the conditions are more favorable. The morning hours tend to experience lower wind speeds and smoother water, making it easier for participants to navigate and fully appreciate the scenic views and marine life.
While the tour is available throughout the day, the 9 AM start time is preferred as it provides the optimal conditions for a comfortable and memorable outing. Booking the tour during this recommended time slot can ensure a more pleasant and enjoyable adventure.
Key Information
Participants must meet certain requirements to join this glass bottom kayak and snorkeling tour to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas. The minimum age is 6 years, and the maximum weight capacity for tandem kayaks is 195 kg/425 lbs.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or those with serious medical conditions.
The recommended tour time is 9 AM, as this is when the wind and waves are typically less.
Round-trip transportation, all necessary gear, a bilingual guide, refreshments, and snacks are included. However, personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, and tips aren’t covered.
Participants are advised to check the tour’s important information before booking to ensure it’s the right fit for their needs and abilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour includes quality snorkeling gear, so it’s typically more convenient to use the provided equipment. The guide can ensure a proper fit and provide tips for a comfortable experience.
Will the Tour Guide Take Photos During the Excursion?
Yes, the tour guide typically takes photos during the excursion to capture the scenic views and participants’ experiences. These photos are usually provided to the group at the end of the tour as complimentary souvenirs.
How Do I Request a Private Tour or Customize the Itinerary?
To request a private tour or customize the itinerary, you’ll need to contact the tour operator directly. They can provide options and pricing for private tours or adjustments to the standard itinerary to meet your specific needs and preferences.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, customers can request an extended tour duration. Additional fees may apply, and the extended time would allow for more sightseeing and activities at the destinations. Tour operators usually accommodate requests for longer tours when feasible.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation and refund policy typically allows full refunds for cancellations made at least 24-48 hours in advance. Last-minute cancellations may incur fees. Policies can vary, so customers should review the details before booking.
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Recap
The Los Cabos Arch & Playa Del Amor Tour by Glass Bottom Kayak offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks and vibrant marine life of Cabo San Lucas.
With round-trip transportation, all necessary gear, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides a seamless and enjoyable experience for those seeking to witness the dramatic coastal landscapes and the underwater world through the glass-bottom kayaks.
