Discover La Paz: A Paradise for Nature and Ocean Lovers
Fun in Baja California Sur
If you are planning a vacation in where the sun is your companion and nature the scenery of all those new memories, you're probably thinking of visiting La Paz, the perfect place for nature lovers, especially aquatic settings.
How do I get to La Paz?
The location of La Paz makes one of the most common ways to get there is by crossing the Baja California Peninsula by ferry from Mazatlán and Topolobampo, Sinaloa, to the port of Pichilingue.
The estimated time of this trip is between 10 and 14 hours, you can also get there by plane landing at the Manuel Márquez de León International Airport that receives direct national and international flights. There are even small airlines that operate, at low cost, from the Mazatlán airport.
How is the weather in La Paz?
The weather in La Paz is hot most of the year, that makes it a perfect place to vacation regardless of the season. Summers are dry so the rain is not a threat for those who only want to spend the day between the sea and the sand, the average temperature is 34°C (93°F).
What can I visit in La Paz?
Walking along the La Paz boardwalk will give you one of the best views of the Baja California Peninsula, the same one that hosts a rich diversity of marine species such as the gray whale, which visits these waters every year.
The Bahía de Santa Cruz (Bay of Santa Cruz) was the first name of this city, given by Hernán Cortés on May 3 of 1535, although La Paz had a second foundation in 1596, when the navigator Sebastián Vizcaíno gave it the name that currently has.
One hour from La Paz is Todos Santos, a place that artists from different parts of the world have chosen this as the place to rest and be inspired. Also there you can find the Hotel California, it is said that it is the one that inspired the song of the same name by The Eagles.
