Whale watching season in Bahia de Banderas typically runs from December through April. During this time, humpback whales migrate from Alaska to the warmer waters of Mexico to breed and give birth.
Our expert guides can help you spot these magnificent creatures and learn about their behavior. Here's what to expect:
Peak Season: December to April
- Best months: January and February
- Water conditions: Calm, clear, and perfect for viewing
- Temperature: 78-82 F
What You'll See:
- Humpback whales (most common)
- Breaching displays
- Mother and calf interactions
- Whale songs and vocalizations
Best Practices:
- Maintain safe distance (100+ yards)
- Use polarized sunglasses
- Bring waterproof camera
- Wear sun protection
Our whale watching tours are led by certified naturalists who ensure both your safety and the whales' well-being. Book your unforgettable experience today!
Written by
NALU Team
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