This magical whale watching location is San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California Sur, Mexico. 🐋 Each year, gray whales migrate thousands of kilometers from the North Pacific and Arctic seas to reach San Ignacio Lagoon. This is where they mate, give birth, and nurse their calves. San Ignacio Lagoon is one of the few places in the world where gray whales come close to boats and seem curious about people. Not every gray whale shows this curiosity, so encountering a “friendly” one is always a special