Where to see Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

The featured dive liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Mexico liveaboard where you can dive with Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus). You can explore the Adventure Liveaboard, rated 9.4/10 by customers, and book it using this link.

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Where divers may see Gray whales

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus).

Countries and regions where Gray whales are found:

Country	Regions
Mexico	Baja California Peninsula, Sea of Cortez, Baja California Sur

Regions and dive sites where Gray whales are found:

Region	Dive sites
Baja California Peninsula	Cabo San Lucas, Magdalena Bay
Sea of Cortez	Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), Loreto bay (Loreto National Park)
Baja California Sur	Cabo Pulmo National Park, Isla Danzante (Danzante Island)

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Gray whales are found:

Liveaboard	Dive sites
Adventure Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island)
MV Nautilus Belle Amie Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), Magdalena Bay
Nautilus Explorer Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Loreto bay (Loreto National Park), Cabo Pulmo National Park
Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), Magdalena Bay
Nautilus Under Sea Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), Magdalena Bay, Loreto bay (Loreto National Park)
Rocio del Mar Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), Isla Danzante (Danzante Island)

Top liveaboards for diving with Gray whales

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Gray whales.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard: 83%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 83%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard are ([Diving:10/10] + [Cabin:6/10] + [Boat:9/10] + [Dining:8/10] + [Drinks:0/10] + [Non-diver:8/10] = 41/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard is calculated as 41/60 = 83% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .