Baja California is a region of Mexico located directly to the south of the American state of California. Nearly 800 miles long, this peninsula contains approximately 2,000 miles of gorgeous coastline with unforgettable beaches sprinkled throughout.
Visitors to Baja California will undoubtedly spend much of their time visiting beaches. Here are our picks for the best beaches to visit in this beautiful place.
Chileno Bay Beach
You’ll never forget the beauty of this beach, located in the popular tourist destination of Cabo San Lucas. It’s a great place to go snorkeling or to just go for a stroll in the sand.
Ensenada Grande Beach
This off-the-beaten-path beach in Baja California hosts unusual red rock formations, cactuses and is located on the Sea of Cortez. It looks like a beautiful alien landscape.
Playa del Amor
This stretch of sand, whose name translate to “Beach of Love,” is located on the far southern tip of the peninsula. It’s difficult to access, but is absolutely worth the trek once you set foot on its unforgettable beach.
Balandra Beach
Finally, visitors to Baja California have to check out Balandra Beach, which is located near the city of La Paz. This gorgeous beach has crystal-clear water and is perfect for nature lovers.