The 15 Cabo San Lucas Photo Sessions We Would Book Again

1.SMALL GROUP Whale Watch | Cabo San Lucas | Biologist | FREE Pics

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,106 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $109Our pick

Join a maximum-12-person boat in Cabo San Lucas with a marine biologist such as Oscar, Victoria, or Payo. See The Arch, Lovers Beach, and Pelican Rock before searching for humpbacks, dolphins, sea lions, turtles, and other whales. Free photos and a hydrophone recording add real value.

“Amazing experience with knowledgeable guide and captain. We saw more than 4 whales and were able to get close to them. Unforgettable experience and would highly recommend. We brought our 8m old and she had a life jacket provided as well.”

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2.ZODIAC Whale Watch Tour | Cabo San Lucas | Biologist | FREE Pics

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 365 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $109

Join Whale Watch Cabo for a 2.5-hour zodiac trip led by marine biologists such as Oscar, Josephine, or Victoria. With no more than 10 people, you’ll pass the Arch, Lovers Beach, and Pelican Rock, then search for humpback whales, dolphins, turtles, and rays. Photos are free.

“Our captain and guide were great! Very informative and we were able to see several pods of whales over the course of the trip.”

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3.Kayak or Paddle Board & Snorkel to the Arch with Photos included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $80Best value

Paddleboard or kayak from Cannery Beach to Cabo’s famous Arch with guides such as Jorge, Maria, and Arturo. You’ll hear about the local sea life, stop for photos, then snorkel near Pelican Rock among more than 20 fish species. Early departures offer calmer water and fewer boats.

“This paddle board and snorkel experience absolutely made for the best day of our Cabo vacation! Our guides were knowledgeable, friendly and fun. It was only my second time on a paddleboard and they made me feel at ease. The water was so warm, the scenery amazing, and the snorkeling experience could not have been better!! This was a day my wife and I will never forget. I highly recommend this adventure!!”

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4.Whale Watching by Zodiac in Cabo San Lucas with Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Join Baja Vikings Ecoventures for a 2.5-hour whale watch aboard a 28-foot Apex Zodiac. Guides such as Pepe, Mario, Raz, and Pedro track humpback and gray whales, use a hydrophone for underwater songs, and provide edited photos and videos after the trip.

“We had a wonderful experience with Mario and Luin. The company communicated well with us leading up to our booking, making sure we knew where to meet up. They were on time and very friendly. We were fortunate enough to have multiple whale encounters. The guys were very knowledgeable of their patterns and behaviors to make the most of our time. It was such a beautiful experience enhanced by their expertise and mastery of the water.”

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5.PRIVATE Whale Watch Tour | Cabo San Lucas | Biologist | FREE Pics

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $369

Join Whale Watch Cabo for a private 2.5-hour trip led by a marine biologist. Cruise past the Arch, Lovers Beach, and Pelican Rock before searching for humpback and gray whales, dolphins, sea lions, and turtles. Photos taken during the outing are included at no extra charge.

“Our guide was knowledgeable and entertaining and made every effort to give us a great experience. We loved it”

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6.Photo Session in Los Cabos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Meet photographer Raul Macias near Playa Monumentos for a private one-hour beach photo session in Los Cabos. He works with couples, families, individuals, and surprise proposals, and can arrange sessions in La Paz or at Playa Balandra for an added transport cost.

“It was a good experience & Photographic session.We throughly enjoyed and Raul is a amazing professional.will definitely recommend him for anyone interested in getting their photos done.”

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7.Los Cabos Snorkeling Tour by Speed Boat with Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Cruise Cabo’s Sea of Cortez aboard a 28-foot Apex speedboat with a certified guide, stopping near the Arch, Lovers Beach, and a quieter snorkel site. Guides such as Mario, Fernando, and Luen assist beginners, while included photos, videos, snacks, and water make this a handy three-hour outing.

“The most memorable part of the trip was seeing the fishes. Mario made sure we were safe. I recommend”

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8.Whale Watching & Snorkeling Combo in Los Cabos with Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $125

Set out from Cabo San Lucas with Baja Vikings Ecoventures for a small-group whale watch and snorkel trip. Guides including Mario, Pedro, Dee, Captain Alex, Fernando, and Fergus have led outings with whale sightings, hydrophone listening, sea lions, rays, turtles, and reef fish. Photos and videos are included.

“More than 10 times to see whales ; Good snorkeling site - variety of fish, coral ; puffy fish ; sea lion ; Stingray ~”

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9.Educational Sunrise Whale Watching with Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Join Angelika and the captain at 6:00 am for a small-group whale watch from Cabo San Lucas. You will hear whales through a hydrophone, spend about two hours at sea, and return past Lovers Beach, the sea lion colony, and the Arch, with photos included.

“The sunrise cruise was worth getting up early. Angelica was an amazing guide. She was so knowledgable and pleasant. The boat Captain did a great job in getting us to see the whales. The whale songs were captivating.”

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10.Photoshoot in Los Cabos, the best experience!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 38 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Meet photographer Sué, or another member of the Alofi Photos team, for a private Cabo session lasting about an hour. Expect pose guidance, sunset light, and digital high-resolution images delivered by email. The advertised route includes San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, with no hotel transportation included.

“Sué did an amazing job with our engagement photos! Aside from the spectacular pictures, Sué agreed to accommodate our strict cruise schedule. This actually turned out in our favor and Sué captured perfect sunset photos. Communication was easy via text and photos were emailed in a timely manner. Do not hesitate and book him now!”

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11.Snorkeling Open Ocean Wildlife Safari in Los Cabos with Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $145

Set out from Cabo San Lucas with Baja Vikings Ecoventures for a four-hour speedboat safari. Snorkel with luck for rays, dolphins, turtles, whales, or other pelagic wildlife, then enjoy photos, snacks, drinks, and Arch views.

“Guides were great & snorkeling was a blast. Everyone from our 70+ Grandmother to my 12/15 year old nieces enjoyed it! Good mix of a guided boat tour & snorkeling”

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12.Private Photoshoot Session in Cabo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Spend about an hour with Monarca Photography on Playa Monumentos, posing with Cabo San Lucas Arch in view. Photographer Miguel provides friendly direction for couples, families, friends, and maternity portraits. Morning sessions are available on Saturdays and Sundays by request.

“Hands down best photographer and experience. Miguel was so nice and made us feel comfortable during the shoot. The photos were top tier. Would highly recommend!!”

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13.Farid Fotografia – Photo Session in Los Cabos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Meet photographer Farid Novelo near Sunset Monalisa for a private 45-minute session in Los Cabos. Choose beach, landmark, or hotel photos, with guided poses, personal requests, and 60 edited digital images delivered within 2 to 3 days.

“We booked a couple's photo session with Farid, and we were very happy with his professionalism! He contacted us in advance and recommended a better time to capture the best possible evening light. He had guided suggestions for various poses, but also incorporated our requests! Overall fantastic experience, could not recommend him enough!”

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14.Private Photo Session Day in Los Cabos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Meet your photographer at Playa Monumentos or a selected Cabo location overlooking the Arch. In about an hour, you’ll enjoy relaxed posing help, beach views, umbrellas, water, and six national beers, then receive 30 edited high-resolution photos by email.

“Eduardo was professional, kind, accommodating and patient! He took the most beautiful pictures and videos to capture our "10 Year," wedding anniversary! We are so grateful for his photography services!!! 💯”

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15.Los Cabos Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews

Spend 45 minutes with Letz Ro Photography capturing your Cabo trip in downtown San José del Cabo or at a beach facing the Arch of San Lucas. Photographer Leticia provides a private session for your group and sends 40 high-resolution digital files by email within 48 hours.

“The experience with Leticia was spectacular, she listened to what we wanted and delivered an incredible photo shoot! We were celebrating our 12th anniversary and wanted to capture the CABO beauty. She did exactly that for us. If you arRead more”

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