Terms & Conditions

Welcome to Cabo Dive. By booking or participating in any of our services or activities, you agree to the following terms, conditions, and disclaimers.

Please read this information carefully

📄 Section 1: General Terms of Participation

By engaging in any Cabo Dive experience, including scuba diving, snorkeling, training, tours, or charters (collectively referred to as “Activities”), all participants (“Participants”) and their guardians (if applicable) acknowledge and agree to:

  • Assume all risks associated with ocean-based activities, including but not limited to:

    • Drowning, injury, decompression sickness, marine life encounters, equipment failure, and adverse weather

  • Be in good health and physically capable of participating

  • Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by Cabo Dive staff

  • Not participate under the influence of alcohol or drugs

  • Ensure that any minor Participants are supervised and meet age/fitness requirements

Cabo Dive reserves the right to refuse participation to anyone who does not meet safety standards or poses a risk to themselves or others.

💳 Section 2: Payment Terms

Local Diving

  • 100% payment required to confirm booking, 24 hour cancellation policy

❌ Section 3: Cancellation & Weather Policy

Weather-Related Cancellations

  • Cabo Dive may cancel or reschedule any activity due to:

    • High winds, heavy rain, lightning, unsafe sea conditions

    • Closure of the Cabo San Lucas Marine Port

  • If canceled due to weather, you will receive a full refund within 24 hours

Local Diving:Guest Cancellations

  • 100% refund if canceled 24 hours or more in advance

  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours in advance

Rescheduling Option

  • If your dive is rescheduled, you may:

    • Attend the new scheduled date, or

    • Request a full refund within 24 hours of reschedule notice

🐋 Section 4: Wildlife & Whale Watching Policy

While our experienced team gives you the best chance to observe marine life, sightings are not guaranteed due to factors like:

  • Animal behavior, migration patterns, and time of year

  • Weather and underwater visibility

  • Habitat preferences and population sizes

During whale season, there’s a 99% chance of seeing whales, with:

  • 90% being humpbacks

  • 9% including gray, pilot, minke, Bryde’s whales, orcas, and others

If no whales are seen, you are invited to join another tour within 48 hours — free of charge, subject to availability.

⚖️ Section 5: Liability Waiver & Legal Jurisdiction

By participating in Activities, you agree to:

  • Waive all claims against Cabo Dive, Nautilus Tech Dive (Actividades de Nautilus SA. de CV), their staff, owners, affiliates, and contractors

  • Assume full responsibility for your safety and well-being during all Activities

  • Indemnify and hold harmless the business and its representatives in the case of injury, loss, or death

  • Authorize emergency medical care if necessary, and agree to cover any related costs

Governing Law

  • These terms are governed by the laws of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico

  • Any legal disputes will be resolved exclusively in local courts

⚠️ Section 6: Participant Responsibilities

By booking or participating, you confirm that:

  • You are medically fit for scuba diving or related ocean activities

  • You understand the risks involved and accept them voluntarily

  • You will follow all rules and instructions

  • You will not hold Cabo Dive responsible for circumstances beyond their control

Failure to comply with any of these terms may result in immediate dismissal from the Activity without refund.