Whale Watching in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur Blogs, Featured, Gray Whales, San Ignacio

Whale Watching in San Ignacio Lagoon: Where the Gray Whales Call the Shots

Whale watching in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur offers ethical close-up encounters with friendly and curious gray whales in Mexico.

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Blogs, Gray Whales, Reviews, San Ignacio

The whale reached out of the water right next to us!

We had a momma whale pop up right in front of us as we were floating in our panga. It was amazing! Later, we saw multiple whales including calves. I couldn’t believe how friendly and curious these calves were.

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Baja Ultimate Whales, Blogs, Gray Whales, Reviews, San Ignacio

Gray Whale Babies, Breaches, Spy Hops, & More!

We’ve seen mating behaviours, moms and babies, breaches, spy hops, touches and a bubble blast under our panga!!!!

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San Ignacio Lagoon - Gray Whale Blogs, Gray Whales, San Ignacio

San Ignacio: “One of the Most Enriching and Unique Experiences”

It’s a calling to witness one of nature’s most amazing events: the migration and birth of the gray whales in one of the most remote locations

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Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve: Birdwatching in San Ignacio’s

In addition to the awe-inspiring sightings of gray whales in the waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, we are blessed with the opportunity to marvel at the avian diversity that graces this pristine sanctuary. San Ignacio Lagoon, nestled within the Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, boasts an impressive array of bird species, with approximately 250 species calling it […]

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Spy Hopping in San Ignacio Whale Watching

In San Ignacio Lagoon Whale Watching, every spy hop adds a new layer to the story. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this enchanting tale of ocean magic!

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Whale Baleen Blogs, Gray Whales

Our San Ignacio gray whale season is almost here!

Our beautiful gray whales are currently migrating south. We are hoping to see them off the coast of San Diego at the start of December, and the first whales typically arrive home in the Lagoon during the 3rd week of December.

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Whale Baleen Blogs, Gray Whales

How do you tell the difference between a humpback and a gray whale??

How do you tell the difference between a humpback and a gray whale?? Email us with the answer we are looking for, and you could win a $500 gift certificate with Baja Expeditions.

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Why Do Gray Whales Migrate to Baja Mexico?

Gray whales that migrate to Baja are evolving in front of our very eyes, adapting to avoid starvation and finding new ways to thrive.

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Why are grey whales dying?

Why are grey whales dying? Intelligence and resilience have enabled Grey Whales navigate life in the ocean, but their home is changing rapidly… and even these adaptable mammals are struggling to cope. FROM A CNN News Article A worldwide team of academics, field biologists, and volunteers has been examining a mystery occurrence known as an […]

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Log from the Lagoon 20 January 2022

Amidst all this, the whales go on with their business. As we were enjoying the beautiful weather on the panga ride to our camp, we saw a puff of vapor in the distance. It was a gray whale calf! A more voluminous blow spouted up, this time from the mom. Baby looked so tiny next to momma.

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