Discover one of the world’s most extraordinary cruising grounds aboard your superyacht as you journey through the pristine islands, secluded anchorages, and vibrant marine ecosystems of the Sea of Cortez. From the iconic coastline of Los Cabos to the untouched beauty of Baja’s offshore islands, this curated itinerary combines luxury, adventure, world-class sportfishing, and unforgettable encounters with nature.
Day 1–2 | San José del Cabo to Cabo Pulmo
Arrive via private aviation into San José del Cabo, where your yacht and crew await at the marina. After a welcome aboard and personalized orientation, depart for the stunning coastline of Palmilla and Los Frailes.
Spend the afternoon enjoying the yacht’s water toys, paddleboards, seabobs, and tenders in crystal-clear waters before continuing toward Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park. Recognized as one of North America’s greatest marine conservation success stories, Cabo Pulmo is home to the only living coral reef system on the western coast of North America. Guided snorkeling and diving excursions reveal thriving coral formations, schools of tropical fish, sea turtles, rays, and seasonal pelagic visitors. Guests seeking a more relaxed pace can enjoy beachside picnics, swimming, or simply taking in the dramatic desert-meets-sea landscape
Day 3 | Isla Partida
Cruise north into the heart of the Sea of Cortez toward the spectacular anchorage of Isla Partida.
Surrounded by turquoise waters and dramatic volcanic landscapes, this protected island offers exceptional opportunities for hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Wildlife encounters are common, with dolphins frequently accompanying yachts and seasonal whale shark sightings providing an unforgettable highlight.
As evening falls, enjoy cocktails on deck while watching the sun set over one of the most pristine anchorages in Baja California.
Day 4–5 | Isla San Francisco & Isla San José
Continue your exploration northward through the islands, trolling for dorado, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, and marlin along the way.
Anchor off the crescent-shaped bay of Isla San Francisco, renowned for its white sand beaches and striking desert scenery. Explore scenic hiking trails that reveal panoramic views of the surrounding islands and sea.
A short cruise brings you to Isla San José and the protected lagoon of Amortajada, where mangrove-lined channels create a sanctuary for birdlife and marine species. Guests can explore historic salt works, discover remote beaches, or venture by tender to nearby fishing villages to experience the authentic culture of Baja’s coastal communities. With two days to explore this remarkable region, guests can fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility that define the Sea of Cortez.
Day 6 | Isla Espíritu Santo
Cruise south toward the UNESCO-protected island paradise of Espíritu Santo.
Widely considered one of the jewels of the Sea of Cortez, Espíritu Santo offers endless opportunities for exploration. Snorkel among vibrant reefs, paddle through secluded coves, hike dramatic volcanic ridgelines, or simply unwind on pristine beaches accessible only by yacht.
For the more adventurous, designated areas allow for personal watercraft activities and high-speed exploration of the island’s stunning coastline.
The surrounding waters are renowned for exceptional sportfishing, making a freshly prepared sashimi or sushi dinner a fitting end to the day.
Day 7 | Bahía de los Sueños
Your final full day is spent at Bahía de los Sueños—The Bay of Dreams.
Known for its secluded white-sand beaches and peaceful atmosphere, this picturesque bay provides the perfect setting to relax before returning to Los Cabos. Enjoy a leisurely beach lunch, spa treatments aboard, watersports, or sunset cocktails on the sundeck while reflecting on the week’s adventures.
As darkness settles over the Sea of Cortez, experience one final evening beneath some of the clearest night skies in North America.
Day 8 | Return to Los Cabos
Arrive back in San José del Cabo for disembarkation.
Guests may transfer directly to the airport for private departures or choose to extend their stay at one of Los Cabos’ world-renowned resorts. Explore the charming galleries and restaurants of San José del Cabo’s historic Art District or venture to Cabo San Lucas to experience its vibrant marina, luxury shopping, fine dining, and iconic rock formations at Land’s End.
As your voyage concludes, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the extraordinary beauty, biodiversity, and exclusivity that have made the Sea of Cortez one of the world’s premier superyacht destinations.
