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El Saltito beach
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El Saltito beach is located on the Gulf of California (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 3th place out of 133 beaches in the Baja California Sur region 20.3 km away from its center, the city of La Paz. It is one of the beaches of La Paz settlement, just 20.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.
El Saltito beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Muertitos, which has a rating of 7.9.
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+26
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+20
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3.7
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El Saltito beach (Baja California Sur) is located outside the La Paz settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the El Saltito beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is simply breathtaking, nestled in a secluded cove with crystal clear waters and picturesque rocks that make for excellent snorkeling. Upon our arrival on a Friday morning, we found the beach to be delightfully uncrowded, with only a small group of four people present. However, it is worth noting that the beach is home to a fair number of sand flies, and I unfortun..."
Aria Grace
"The beach offers an awe-inspiring scenery that is perfect for those who relish the soothing melody of the ocean. The area is sparsely populated, and you will have a peaceful time. The road leading to the beach is quite sandy, and it is advisable to drive a sturdy vehicle like a pickup truck or jeep. Don't forget to pack an umbrella and some snacks to make the most of your ti..."
Sophie Morin.
User reviews
"The beach is simply breathtaking, nestled in a secluded cove with crystal clear waters and picturesque rocks that make for excellent snorkeling. Upon our arrival on a Friday morning, we found the beach to be delightfully uncrowded, with only a small group of four people present. However, it is worth noting that the beach is home to a fair number of sand flies, and I unfortun..."
Aria Grace
"The beach offers an awe-inspiring scenery that is perfect for those who relish the soothing melody of the ocean. The area is sparsely populated, and you will have a peaceful time. The road leading to the beach is quite sandy, and it is advisable to drive a sturdy vehicle like a pickup truck or jeep. Don't forget to pack an umbrella and some snacks to make the most of your ti..."
Sophie Morin.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)
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There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at El Saltito beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on El Saltito beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the El Saltito beach?
The coastline of El Saltito beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at El Saltito beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the El Saltito beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the El Saltito beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
El Saltito beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the El Saltito beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the El Saltito beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of El Saltito beach?
El Saltito beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Wild camping lovers
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of El Saltito beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on El Saltito beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the El Saltito beach?
There are 1 places to stay in the El Saltito beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of El Saltito beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the El Saltito beach from parking?
The El Saltito beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby El Saltito beach?
There are 1 attractions near El Saltito beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Boca del Rosario located in 3.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit El Saltito beach?
The month with the highest temperature in El Saltito beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 21°C and water 21°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
El Saltito beach (Baja California Sur) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.El Saltito beach (Baja California Sur) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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