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### Welcome to La Paz

We’re here to help you uncover the best of Baja California Sur with insider tips. Our goal is to make exploring fun and easy for adventurers, culture buffs, nature lovers, and foodies alike.

### Water Activities

- [![Sea Lion Snorkeling](https://lapazcitymap.com/hubfs/SVG%20Icons/1.svg) Espiritu Santo Island Something Powerful](https://lapazcitymap.com/isla-espiritu-santo-tour-la-paz?hsLang=en)
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### Cultural Activities

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## [Sea Lion Swimming in La Paz](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/swimming-with-sea-lions-la-paz)

 They come to you first. San Rafaelito, Espíritu Santo Island. Mexico's most authentic sea lion swim. At San Rafaelito, a colony of hundreds of sea lions has gone generations without fearing humans. When you get in the water, you don't go looking for them — they come to you, circle around you, look you in the eye, and play inches from your face.

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## [Pearl Farm La Paz — The Birth of a Pearl](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/pearl-farm-la-paz)

 The birth of a pearl. The pearl in Queen Elizabeth II's crown came from La Paz. Today you can see...

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## [Coral Farm Pichilingue — Snorkel Over a Living Coral Nursery](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/coral-farm-pichilingue-la-paz)

 Coral Farm Pichilingue. Snorkel over a living coral nursery — real marine restoration, 20 minutes...

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## [Off-Road Desert & Beach Adventure El Coyote — La Paz](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/off-road-desert-beach-la-paz)

 The Baja desert is an adventure too. Twenty-foot cacti, natural lookout points, and trails that end...

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## [Sport Fishing La Ventana — La Paz](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/sport-fishing-la-ventana-la-paz)

 Six hours, open ocean, and you. Baja California Sur is one of the world's top sport fishing...

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## [Sandboarding at El Mogote — La Paz](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/sandboarding-el-mogote-la-paz)

 Ride down with the Gulf of California as your backdrop.

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## [Safari Oceánico en La Ventana — Golfo de California](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/ocean-safari-la-ventana)

 El Golfo tiene más vida de la que cualquier guía puede anticipar. Ningún día es igual al anterior....

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## [Tour Isla Espíritu Santo La Paz — Lobos marinos, snorkel y playas vírgenes](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/espiritu-santo-island-la-paz)

 Isla Espíritu Santo El lugar que Jacques Cousteau llamó "el acuario del mundo". A 45 minutos en...

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## [Whale Shark Tour in La Paz: Key Recommendations for a Memorable Adventure](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/whale-shark-tour-in-la-paz-key-recommendations-for-a-memorable-adventure)

 Swimming with whale sharks in La Paz is a breathtaking, bucket-list experience....

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## [Whale Shark: A Gentle Giant Experience in La Paz, Baja California Sur](https://lapazcitymap.com/blog/whale-shark-a-gentle-giant-experience-in-la-paz-baja-california-sur)

 Encountering the whale shark is one of the most magical experiences you can enjoy in La Paz. These...

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