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Sea of Cortez Itinerary
3-night Yacht Charter Aboard Bravo 82'
Discover Paradise: A 3-Night Sea of Cortez Yachting Itinerary
Imagine yourself surrounded by the serene beauty of the Sea of Cortez, a haven of untouched nature and aquatic wonder. This exclusive 3-night yachting adventure to San Francisco Island aboard one of YachtsMX’s best-selling yachts, Bravo 82’, promises a perfect mix of exploration, relaxation, and indulgence. Whether you’re an experienced yachtsman or seeking your first luxury escape, the Sea of Cortez is a destination that will captivate your heart. Take a sneak peek into what your trip will look like below!
Key takeaways
- Luxurious 3-night yacht adventure aboard Bravo 82′ with a personal chef.
- Visit Espiritu Santo, San Francisco Island, and Balandra Bay.
- Enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding, or relax with unlimited margaritas.
- Spot vibrant marine life in the “Aquarium of the World.”
- All-inclusive $18,000 USD covers accommodation aboard, meals, and airport-to-yacht transfers.
What’s included in the 3-night yacht charter?
Get ready for an unforgettable 3-night adventure on the stunning Bravo 82! Here’s everything that’s included to make your trip as fun and relaxing as possible:
Comfort and luxury
- Space for everyone: The yacht comfortably fits 10 guests, so bring your crew along!
- Rooms and bathrooms: You’ll have five cozy cabins and 5.5 bathrooms, giving everyone plenty of space.
- Chef on board: Enjoy delicious meals prepared by your personal chef.
- Customized menu: Let us know your favorite foods, and we’ll create a menu just for you.
Drinks
- Sip on unlimited margaritas and mojitos, plus enjoy 18 beers per night—it’s all part of the experience!
Check-in and pricing
- Flexible check-in: Start your adventure between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
- Pricing: The Bravo 82’ 3-night charter costs MXN 360,000, equal to USD 18,000. Included in the price is everything listed within this section.
Fun extras
Want to level up your trip? Add these optional extras:
- Water toys:
- 2 kayaks to explore hidden spots.
- 2 paddleboards to cruise along the shore.
- 1 dinghy for easy access to remote beaches.
- 1 inflatable island to chill out and soak up the sun.
- 1 wave runner (for trips of 3 nights or longer) to add some excitement.
- Fishing gear: Try your hand at fishing, or upgrade with a 26′ fishing tender (extra cost per night).
- Other add-ons: Fireworks, extra drinks, and more—just ask!
Stress-free transfers
There’s no need to worry about getting there. We’ll pick you up from the airport and take you straight to the yacht, so your vacation starts the moment you arrive to La Paz.
Want to see what it’s like onboard? Check out the Bravo 82’ dedicated page to learn more about your future vacation yacht charter!
Why choose the Sea of Cortez?
Nicknamed the “Aquarium of the World,” the Sea of Cortez boasts UNESCO World Heritage status for its rich marine biodiversity. Also home to the world’s #16 most beautiful beaches, Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula offers unparalleled natural beauty in a seamless blend of desert landscapes and shimmering turquoise waters.
With calm seas, steady winds, and year-round favorable conditions, it is an idyllic playground for yacht enthusiasts.
Here’s everything you need to know about this incredible journey:
Your 3-night itinerary
Day 1 – Depart to Espiritu Santo Island
Your adventure begins with a check-in at 10 a.m. in La Paz, where you’ll board the yacht charter of your choice. As the city fades into the horizon, you’ll embark on a 4-hour sail to Espiritu Santo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a highlight of the Sea of Cortez. This serene destination feels like a hidden gem amidst the gleaming, calm waters.
There, you’ll anchor for the night at Ensenada Grande or Isla Partida, a slice of paradise untouched by modern development. The beach’s natural beauty and quiet ambiance make it the perfect place to unwind and prepare for the exciting days ahead. Not to mention, stargazing couldn’t get any better when surrounded by Mother Nature’s stillness, quietness, and complete serenity.
Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or new to the waters, this first stop will immerse you in the wonders of Baja California Sur.
Day 2 – Explore San Francisco Island
After breakfast, set sail for San Francisco Island, often celebrated as one of the best beaches in the area.
Here, the clear turquoise waters invite you to paddleboard, kayak, snorkel, or take one of the water toys for a ride. You can also opt to have the crew set up camp at the beach to take in the warm sun while enjoying fresh snacks and drinks in the comfort of this private beach.
Gliding through the calm sea, you’ll encounter colorful marine life, from schools of tropical fish to majestic sea turtles. The island’s soft sands and tranquil waters provide an idyllic retreat for those who prefer to relax.
Day 3 – Unwind at Candelero Beach
On the third day, head to Candelero Beach, a destination famous for its snorkeling opportunities. The iconic rock formation in the cove is teeming with vibrant marine creatures, making it a must-visit for underwater enthusiasts.
Spend the day exploring the underwater world, sunbathing on the golden sands, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. This beach offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring everyone onboard finds something to enjoy. As the sun sets, take in the breathtaking views of the horizon—a perfect end to your day.
Day 4 – Visit Balandra Bay and Return to La Paz
Your final day takes you to Balandra Bay, often hailed as one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico. Its shallow, crystal-clear waters and white sand make it an excellent spot for families and nature lovers alike. Walk along the iconic mushroom-shaped rock, paddle through the calm bay, or simply take in the stunning scenery.
After a few hours at Balandra, it’s time to sail back to La Paz, where your 4-day adventure concludes. As you disembark, you’ll carry with you unforgettable memories of the Sea of Cortez—a destination that feels like paradise on Earth.
Why choose this itinerary?
This 3-night yacht charter showcases the best of the Sea of Cortez, blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Whether you’re an avid sailor or a first-time visitor to La Paz, this journey offers:
- Stunning beaches: Visit some of the region’s top beaches, from secluded spots like Mortajada Beach to the famous Balandra Bay.
- Abundant marine life: Snorkel among colorful fish, paddle alongside sea lions, and marvel at the underwater biodiversity.
- Tailored experiences: With options for kayaking, snorkeling, or simply relaxing, there’s something for everyone.
Best time to visit La Paz, Mexico
The best time to visit the Sea of Cortez depends on what you want to do. The peak season is from November to April, with mild weather and calm waters. It’s great for your nautical getaway. However, the summer months from June to September have their own charm. This season, you may see whale sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, orcas, and other marine life in their natural habitat.
The Sea of Cortez generally has good sailing conditions, with steady winds and calm waters. Temperatures are comfortable, ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit all year. Depending on the season and location, sailors will find different wind patterns, from gentle breezes to strong gusts.
The exclusive sailing adventure promises unforgettable underwater experiences.
FAQs
What type of yacht can I charter for this experience?
You can pick from many yacht types, like motor yachts or sailing vessels. Each yacht has luxury amenities and a skilled crew. We’ll help you find the perfect yacht for your group’s size, budget, and luxury level.
What kind of wildlife can I expect during the Sea of Cortez yachting trip?
The Sea of Cortez is full of marine life. Depending on the season, you may be able to see whale sharks, dolphins, tropical fish, and sea lions. You can snorkel or join tours to see these creatures up close.
What should I pack for the 3-day yachting experience?
Pack light, breathable clothes, swimsuits, and sun protection. Also, bring comfortable shoes for deck and shore activities. Remember personal care items and any special diet needs.
Our team can give you a detailed packing list.
How do I get to the yacht’s departure point?
We’ll help you get to the yacht. We can arrange airport transfers or local transport. We’ll make sure you get to the yacht smoothly.
Can I customize the itinerary for my 3-day yachting trip?
Yes, you can customize your trip. Our team will help plan your activities. You can choose beach excursions, snorkeling, or private dining on the yacht. We aim to make your trip unique and memorable.
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