Red-hued desert colors, azure blue water and magical landforms give this area great aesthetic and photographic appeal. Paddling a sea kayak in these waters offers exceptional opportunities for viewing dolphins, sea lions, fin and blue whales in their natural habitat. The clear, warm water is alive with brightly colored fish - perfect for snorkeling. You will discover lovely white beaches in hidden aquamarine coves. Activities include snorkeling in search of exotic fish, paddling between islands or along a remote shore and hiking up scenic canyons and headlands offering breathtaking panoramas of the wild coastline and scattered islands.
Camping here is a real treat.
With almost no insects most people sleep outside their tents under stars astonishingly more numerous, beautiful and luminous than one could ever imagine possible. Find out why the Sea of Cortez is a kayaker's paradise. This fascinating landscape is dotted with huge cacti, lovely white sand beaches, sea caves, dramatic cliffs and hidden coves. The Isla Carmen circumnavigation is the ultimate kayaking experience covering 60 miles in 9 days. Both itineraries offer excellent kayaking, snorkeling, hiking and whale-watching.