"We are a team of passionate and adventurous people".
OUR TEAM
PEOPLE BEHIND
A GREATER PURPOSE
At Whale Watchers Vallarta, our team is made up of ocean lovers, scientists, oceanographers, marine biologists, naturalists, and experienced captains who share a deep commitment to marine conservation, education, and exceptional guest experiences.
Together, we work to create meaningful encounters with wildlife and inspire a greater appreciation for our ocean.
"Our mission is to connect people with the beauty and importance of oceans, fostering respect and action to protect marine life."
Expert Knowledge in Marine Mammals.
Passionate & Multilingual Team.
Committed to Conservation.
MARISEL
OCEANOLOGIST
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Director of Whale Watchers Vallarta.
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Pioneer in the Whale-Watching Industry in Banderas Bay
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Expert in Marine Mammals and Ocean.
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Ocean Research.
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Exceptional Communication.
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Participation in Whale photoidentification.
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Participation in Whale Watching Regulations in Banderas Bay.
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Member of Happy Whale Organization.
Speaks Spanish and English.
MARIANO
BIOLOGIST
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Specialized in Marine Mammal Ecology & Behavior.
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Expert in Sea Turtle Conservation and Nesting Protection..
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Scuba Diver and Underwater Explorer.
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Dedicated to Ethical Wildlife Encounters and Sustainable Tourism.
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Passionate Educator and Focused on Ocean Advocacy and Awareness.
Speaks Spanish and English.
JEANNE
ECOTOURISM GUIDE
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Certified Ecotourism Guide.
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Sustainable Tourism practices.
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Conservation Education.
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Exceptional Communication.
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Whale Watching and Ecotourism Guide.
Speaks French, Spanish and English.
KATHARINA
MARINE BIOLOGIST
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Volunteer at the association GRIMMA Marine Mammal Conservation.
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Working currently in Coral Reef Restoration at Marietas Islands, Bahía De Banderas, Mexico.
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Certified SCUBA Diver and passionate freediver.
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Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Guide.
Speaks German, Spanish and English.
OUR CAPTAINS
EXPERIENCED ON THE OCEAN
Our captains are specialized in marine tours focused on whale watching and wildlife observation, operating our boats safely in coastal waters while ensuring optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
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