About Puerto Escondido and Loreto
Loreto is a perfect base from which to enjoy Mexico's great outdoors and take part in a varierty of Nature and Adventure experiences in Mexico.
The local ecology, the landscape, the climate and the proximity to the sea make this region a natural paradise for those who love enjoying nature. What more, you can find experienced and well prepared local organizations who are ready to help you enjoy the best of what this region offers.
Fishing, kayaking, sailing, camping, surfing, horseback riding, nature walks, fabulous bird watching, cliff hikes, sunset cruises, watching the amazing whales sea lions are just some of the activities you can enjoy in the area.
Water Sports
With its calm turquoise waters, fine weather all year round and uncompromising beaches, its no wonder that water sports are one of the main attractions in Loreto. Snorkeling, SCUBA diving, kayaking, water skiing and jet-skis - whichever water sport you prefer... If it's water based, you can experience it in Loreto.
Local cruises take you on tours around the many islets surrounding the area and you can also go on a sunset cruise that let your eyes and senses experience some of the most wonderful sunsets you'll ever view in your life.
Whale Watching & Sea Lion Colonies
From the Bering Strait, whales migrate to the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur between January and March of each year. To see the marvel of the great creatures, you'll need to visit 'in season'.
Fishing
Baja California Sur is one of the top venues in the world for sports fishing. You can rent your own skiff ("panga"), or contract a full sized boat.
Away from the Water
Away from the water, Loreto offers the Museo de las Misiones (Missions Museum) portrays the history of the settlements in Baja California Sur and contains some anthropological exhibits of the area.
The Mision de Nuestra Señora de Loreto was the first Mission to be built here in 1699 and can be seen today in the centre of town.Golf in Loreto
Shopping
The downtown area of Loreto offers various boutiques and shops selling a range of Mexican art and craft works including ceramics, blown glass, silver, lamps and furniture, carved sculptures, fine textiles and other Mexican works from the Baja and the Mainland.
Golf
The climate in this area is ideal for golf, all year-round, and the region is fast becoming one of the top places to play the game. Loreto offers a golf course next door to the world-class tennis facilities at the Nopolo Recreational Complex.
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