Are there killer whales in Banderas Bay?
Are there killer whales in Banderas Bay? It's possible to spot bottlenose, spotted, spinner, and rough-toothed dolphins in the waters of Banderas Bay, and you might even see an orca (killer whale) if you're lucky!
What time of day are dolphins most active?
Dolphins can be awake throughout a 24-hour day, but are most active during daylight hours and their activity declines at night. They are most active in the morning, and then their levels of activity drop off throughout the day until it reaches their lowest point at night.
Which beach has the most dolphins?
The California coastline between Santa Barbara and San Diego is home to one of the densest populations of dolphins in the world, according to the Dolphin Project. Bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, Pacific white-sided dolphins, and short-beaked “common” dolphins have been known to form megapods in the thousands.