Tourist Attractions in La Paz
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1
Whale Sighting
Avistamiento de Ballenas
Year after year, from December to March, hundreds of gray whales arrive in the warm Sea of Cortez to give birth to their calves. Different local operators may take to live this great experience.
2
Cactus Sanctuary
Santuario de los Cactus
Located 45 minutes from La Paz, this natural reserve features desert flora.
3
Espiritu Santo Island
Isla Espíritu Santo
Area where you can admire the unique beauty and biological richness, declared a protected natural area. Ideal for camping, diving, snorkeling, swimming and fishing.
A. Located 16 miles North of La Paz.
4
Balandra Beach
Playa Balandra
Located 7 km (4 miles) from Pichilingue, this spectacular cove surrounded by rock formations is the perfect place for nature lovers.
5
Community Whale Museum
Museo Comunitario de la Ballena
This museum features audiovisual information about whales and an exhibition of real whale skeletons. Tel. (612) 122-3451. Antonio Navarro s/n. Open Mondays through Fridays, from 9:00 to 13:00 and Saturdays, from 10:00 to 14:00. Closed on Sundays.
Ph. (612) 122-3451
Adults $10Children $5  (Cost in MXN)
6
The Serpentarium
El Serpentario
The Serpentarium features a comprehensive collection of reptiles, especially species endemic to the region.
Ph. (612) 122-5611
Adults $35 Children $20  (Cost in MXN)
www.elserpentario.org
7
Todos Santos
Todos Santos
This site offers a variety of restaurants, cafes and hotels. 2 miles away will be find beaches ideal for surfing: San Pedrito, La Pastora, Los Cerritos, Batequito and Punta Lobos.
A. Located 51 miles from La Paz
8
La Fuente (Ice Cream Parlor)
La Fuente
Located on the waterfront, this ice cream parlor features the best and most diverse flavors of ice cream, sherbets, and popsicles, as well as home-made ice cream cones.