Paradise Awaits in Loreto
THE GEM OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR
Welcome to Baja California Sur
Loreto, Mexico
Situated in the heartland of Mexico’s state of Baja California Sur lies Loreto, a designated “Pueblo Mágico,” where the sun rises over the Gulf of California and sets behind the Sierra La Giganta mountain range. Whether you’re a first-time or long-time visitor to the Baja Peninsula, we invite you to explore the many authentic experiences of nature, culture, cuisine and adventure in Loreto – from its incredible beaches, wonderful hikes, world-class fishing, day trips to uninhabited islands, indigenous culture, kind people, scrumptious Baja-style delicacies and more.
“Bienvenidos a Loreto!”
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History, Culture, and Natural Wonders
Welcome to Loreto’s rich history and natural beauty. The Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto, built by the Guaycura and Cochimi tribes in 1697, stands as a historic gem in Loreto’s town centre. Its Museo de las Misiones Jesuitas showcases 17th- and 18th-century artefacts and the mission system’s legacy. Visitors can also experience ranchero life at local ranches or explore the Bay of Loreto National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Home to 39% of the world’s marine mammals, nearly 900 fish species, and 695 plant species, this marine reserve and its five islands offer unmatched biodiversity and natural beauty.
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Non-Stop Adventure in Loreto
Visitors seeking adventure can discover the Loreto Bay National Marine Park, perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, whale watching, and sport fishing; or hike the stunning Sierra de la Giganta mountains for breathtaking views. Beach lovers can explore Loreto’s tranquil shores and nearby islands that offer serene spots to relax and unwind.
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