San Ignacio: Remote Paradise

Hello Friends! I am a dive guide and crew with Nautilus Liveaboards. This week I’m visiting for first time our camp at San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja for our Whale Watching Season Opening!San Ignacio is famous for the close and friendly interaction we can experience with gray whales! My first impression after arriving to the […]

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Enchanting Whale Encounter in San Ignacio

My venture into San Ignacio Lagoon reached new heights as we encountered majestic single whales. Sailing in our panga, these imposing creatures gracefully swam around us, creating a spectacle that left an indelible mark on my memory. The proximity to these gentle giants was a reminder of the astonishing diversity of marine life inhabiting these […]

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Magical Whale Connection at San Ignacio

How blessed we are to live these close and intimate encounters with these gray whales. I’ve wanted to come to San Ignacio Lagoon since 2017. Now I understand why I had that desire. What we experienced today is beyond my understanding. These whales come to the boat. Literally, they swim directly to us looking for […]

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Navigating Nature’s Rhythms: Whale Watching at San Ignacio

Embarking on an exploration of the entrance to San Ignacio Lagoon revealed a captivating dance between the magnificent gray whales and the ebb and flow of the tides. As the tide rises, creating a shallow passage, the gray whales congregate, utilizing the opportunity to navigate into the sanctuary of the lagoon. The dynamics between the […]

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San Ignacio: Beyond Expectations

It’s my first time at the San Ignacio Lagoon camp. I have been working for Nautilus for the last 5 years, and I am always very proud of the experiences, the boats, and the adventures we offer, but this camp is something else, wow. The location is remote, but still, guests can enjoy the comfort […]

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Unforgettable Whale Encounter

This is one of my best experiences ever! San Ignacio Lagoon is a remote and beautiful place in Baja, immersed in the wild nature of the desert and the Pacific Ocean, but with all the amenities and comfort of modern days in our camp. Today was my first whale-watching tour within the trip. It’s a […]

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Sailing with Stewards of the Sea: A Tribute to San Ignacio’s Whale-Wise Captains

Sailing with Stewards of the Sea, navigating the waters of San Ignacio alongside the seasoned captains who harbor an unparalleled respect for the gray whales, has been a revelation. These captains, with a legacy dating back to the 1970s, embody a unique blend of expertise and reverence for the marine giants that grace these Pacific […]

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