A Private 60-Foot Viking off Cabo: El Arco, Sea Lions and Snorkel-Ready Waters

CABO SAN LUCAS GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE

A Private 60-Foot Viking off Cabo: El Arco, Sea Lions and Snorkel-Ready Waters

A three-hour private yacht charter from Cabo San Lucas that visits El Arco, Lover’s Beach and a sea lion colony while offering snorkeling, fishing gear, bilingual crew service and light refreshments.

A Private 60-Foot Viking off Cabo: El Arco, Sea Lions and Snorkel-Ready Waters.

Duration
3 hours
Location
Cabo San Lucas
Operator
Cabo by Sea
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set sail from the Cabo San Lucas Marina aboard a 60-foot Viking private yacht for a three-hour cruise that threads the dramatic rock formations of the Sea of Cortez. The outing stops at iconic landmarks—El Arco, Lover’s Beach and Medano Beach—passes a sea lion colony and includes opportunities to swim, snorkel and fish, all with a bilingual crew, onboard music and light refreshments.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VESSEL

Private Yacht Charter for a VIP, Crowd-Free Experience

This is a private 60-foot Viking yacht charter out of Cabo San Lucas Marina designed to keep your group away from crowded shorelines and deliver a relaxed, VIP experience.

THE SIGHTS

El Arco, Lover’s Beach and a Sea Lion Colony

The route highlights Cabo’s signature coastal scenery, with stops to view and photograph El Arco, Lover’s Beach, Medano Beach and the nearby sea lion colony.

THE ACTIVITY

Swim, Snorkel and Fish with Gear and Crew Included

The excursion supplies snorkeling and fishing gear, and the bilingual crew provides onboard music plus a selection of drinks and ceviche for a comfortable, social outing.

What the day feels like

What the Three Hours Feel Like

You board at Cabo San Lucas Marina and spend roughly three hours cruising the Sea of Cortez, moving between striking rock formations and sheltered coves. The pace is unhurried: the crew readies snorkeling and fishing gear, sets up music, offers drinks and ceviche, and guides stops for swimming, snorkeling and wildlife viewing near El Arco and the sea lion colony.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this private charter suits.

1
Active FamiliesA family-friendly cruise that accommodates all ages and offers swim and snorkel opportunities alongside light onboard refreshments.
2
Groups of FriendsA relaxed, VIP private charter built for groups seeking a crowd-free outing to iconic Cabo sights and shared activities like snorkeling and fishing.
3
Multi-Generational PartiesSuitable for mixed-age parties—the experience is described as appropriate for all ages and paced for a broad range of guests.
4
First-Time SnorkelersA good entry option for those new to snorkeling since gear is provided and the crew supports in-water stops.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What’s Provided

Snorkeling and fishing gear are provided; onboard music and a selection of drinks and ceviche are included for the private charter.

Onboard Amenities

A bilingual crew runs the yacht and handles equipment, music and refreshments during the three-hour excursion.

Duration

The excursion runs approximately three hours from the departure at the marina.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the trip?

The excursion lasts about three hours.

Where do we meet the yacht?

The charter departs from the Cabo San Lucas Marina.

Which landmarks will we see?

The route includes El Arco, Lover’s Beach, Medano Beach and a sea lion colony.

Is snorkeling or fishing gear included?

Snorkeling and fishing gear are provided as part of the excursion.

Are refreshments provided onboard?

The trip includes a selection of drinks and ceviche served onboard.

Is the crew bilingual?

Yes—the crew is bilingual.