Baja California
Desert coastline, wine country, whale watching, kitesurfing, and marine life in the Sea of Cortez: Mexico’s most dramatic and least understood peninsula.
Plan a Trip to Baja CaliforniaWhat makes Baja California worth the trip.
760 miles of dramatic peninsula between the Pacific and the Sea of Cortez. Los Cabos is the most developed point, but the full Baja experience rewards travelers who go further: wine country at Valle de Guadalupe, gray whale nurseries at Laguna San Ignacio, kitesurfing at La Ventana, and the remote islands of the Sea of Cortez, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Best for:
Adventure travelers, nature lovers, wine enthusiasts, surfers, whale watchers, West Coast US travelers
Length of stay:
5 to 12 nights
Best combinations:
Los Cabos (southern tip), La Paz (1 hr from Cabo), Valle de Guadalupe near Ensenada (northern Baja)
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