Ensenada, Mexico
Description
Ensenada is located 70 miles south of the international border and only a 90-minute drive from San Diego. Visitors are drawn to Ensenada's warm Mediterranean climate, friendly atmosphere and easy access by land, air, and sea.
Ensenada has become Mexico's second most visited port of call for major cruise lines and pleasure boats.
Points of Interest
- La Bufadora
- Riviera del Pacifico
- Bodegas de Santo Tomas
- Avenida Lopez Mateos
- Casa Dona Lupe
- Guadalupe Valley Winery
- Mexican Folkloric Show
- Ventana al Mar
More about Ensenada, Mexico Points of Interest
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La Bufadora -
The largest marine geyser in the world is located on the Punta Banda Peninsula. Watch as it blows upwards of 100 feet above sea level, hear its thunderous roar and expect to get wet!
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Riviera del Pacifico -
This former casino attracted celebrities of the 1930s. Today you can tour its historic cathedral ballroom and salon. Stroll through the gardens and visit the Museum of History and city gallery.
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Bodegas de Santo Tomas -
Founded in 1888, this winery is one of Baja's premier vintners. Its varieties include cabernet, chardonnay, chenin blanc, merlot, pinot noir and more. Enjoy a tour and wine tasting.
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Avenida Lopez Mateos -
Just a couple blocks from the pier is the main tourist shopping area where you can find pottery, silver jewelry, woven blankets and hats as well as duty-free items such as liquor and perfume.
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Casa Dona Lupe -
Taste the sweet grapes of one of Mexico's finest wineries, Casa Doña Lupe, where you'll witness the wine-making process, from the crushing of grapes to fermentation, pressing, aging and bottling.
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Guadalupe Valley Winery -
Often cited as North America's next great wine country, Guadalupe is often compared to California's Napa Valley. Sitting at the forefront of the Baja wine movement, the rustic landscape is dotted with over 100 wineries.
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Mexican Folkloric Show -
Head to Riviera del Pacifico to listen to a lively Mariachi band, then let the costumed performers entertain you with authentic Mexican music and dance. It's a folkloric fiesta!
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Ventana al Mar -
Ventana al Mar (window to the sea)- enjoy a relaxing walk along the beautiful waterfront promenade.
Best of Ensenada: La Bufadora
Moderate Activity
From $54.95
Bodegas de Santo Tomas & Riviera del Pacifico
Easy Activity
From $34.95
City Drive & Mexican Folkloric Fiesta
Easy Activity
From $54.95
Blow Hole Express
Shopping Opportunities, Easy Activity
From $44.95
Falconry Harris's Hawk Encounter with Brunch
Moderate Activity
From $119.95
Cheese, Wine & Award-Winning Baja-Med Cuisine
Moderate Activity, Includes meal
From $249.95
Made in Mexico - Ensenada Eats
Moderate Activity, Includes snack
From $144.95
Lobster Lunch at Puerto Nuevo & Rosarita Shopping
Shopping Opportunities, Moderate Activity, Includes meal
From $99.95
Casa Dona Lupe, L.A. Cetto & Wine Tasting
Easy Activity
From $54.95
Guadalupe Valley Winery
Easy Activity
From $34.95
Baja's Thrilling Desert Nest Zip Line
Strenuous Activity
From $119.95
El Sauzal Canyon Hiking Tour & Craft Beer tasting
Strenuous Activity
From $79.95
Jeep Adventure Tour
Moderate Activity, Includes meal
From $69.95
Wine Country ATV Adventure
Strenuous Activity
From $99.95
Snorkel by Boat at Todos Santos
Strenuous Activity, Includes snack
From $94.95