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Spy Hops, Breaching, and Whale Calves at San Ignacio Lagoon

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories Baja Ultimate Whales, San Ignacio, San Ignacio
  • Post date 2026-01-30
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By Emily Lever on January 30th, 2026 in Baja Ultimate Whales, San Ignacio, San Ignacio

“Yesterday at San Ignacio Lagoon was really good. Everyday, it feels like being in a Nat Geo documentary. We saw lots of grey whales, some of them swimming under the boat. We didn’t touch them but it was super special… There are 9 mommies and babies so far, and counting!  Today was super special, we […]

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  • Tags grey whales, san ignacio, San Ignacio Lagoon, whale watchingg
Gray whale Surf's Up
Credit: Christine Adkinson

Gray Whale Breaching On A Rainy Day

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories San Ignacio
  • Post date 2026-01-26
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By Emily Lever on January 26th, 2026 in San Ignacio

We saw a wonderful rainbow, and in the first session we had a whale breach 3 times really close to the boat! Maybe 15m or less.

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  • Tags glamping, gray whale, San Ignacio Lagoon, whale watching
Pachico – the grandfather who tamed the gray whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

My First Time to Ever Touch a Whale!

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories San Ignacio
  • Post date 2025-04-05
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By Emily Lever on April 5th, 2025 in San Ignacio

We had an awesome experience… we got to see a lot of whales and very close interactions – first time to ever touch a whale.

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  • Tags gray whales, grey whale, san ignacio, San Ignacio Lagoon
Gray whale Surf's Up
Credit: Christine Adkinson

One Gray Whale Breached Five Times!

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories San Ignacio
  • Post date 2025-02-17
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By Emily Lever on February 17th, 2025 in San Ignacio

We interacted with whales, saw many spy hops. One whale breached five times! We saw Tigresa, a whale that we have been seeing for weeks.

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  • Tags gray whale, San Ignacio Lagoon
San Ignacio Grey Whales

San Ignacio: A Sanctuary Protected by Its People

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories Conservation, San Ignacio, San Ignacio
  • Post date 2025-02-13
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By Emily Lever on February 13th, 2025 in Conservation, San Ignacio, San Ignacio

San Ignacio Lagoon is not just a sanctuary for grey whales—it’s a school for those who wish to protect them.

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BALLENA GRIS LLEGA A BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR

Chavalo’s Lagoon

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories Conservation, San Ignacio, San Ignacio
  • Post date 2025-02-12
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By Emily Lever on February 12th, 2025 in Conservation, San Ignacio, San Ignacio

With patience and respect, he positions the boat carefully, always giving them space, never forcing an interaction.

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  • Tags gray whales, grey whale, San Ignacio Lagoon
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The Heart of the Reserve: Where Whales and Birds Meet

  • Post author By Emily Lever
  • Categories San Ignacio, San Ignacio
  • Post date 2025-02-10
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By Emily Lever on February 10th, 2025 in San Ignacio, San Ignacio

San Ignacio Lagoon is not just home to whales—it is the beating heart of the Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, a place where life thrives in all its forms. Along the mangroves, snowy egrets and herons wade gracefully, their reflections dancing on the water. Brown pelicans skim the surface, while osprey circle above, scanning for fish. This […]

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