Top Reasons to Go

Top Reasons to Go

Water Sports: Surfers, sailors, divers, and fisherfolk flock to the peninsula to get their adrenaline fixes in both the Pacific and the Sea of Cortez.

Beaches: Year-round sunshine and miles of sandy beach makes Baja Sur the perfect winter escape.

Big Cities and Small Towns: Picturesque towns like San Ignacio and Mulegé and big party cities like Los Cabos leave you with a lot of choices.

Epic Migrations: Gray whales and migratory birds head to Baja California from December through April.

Road Trip: Explore this rugged region from the comfort of your air-conditioned sedan. Driving is also the best way to explore all those tiny villages that dot the map.



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