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El Sanctuario Baja
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El Sanctuario Baja is located on the Gulf of California (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 8th place out of 43 beaches in the Baja California region The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, partygoers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
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.
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El Sanctuario Baja (Baja California) is located outside the Gutierrez Polanco 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 Sanctuario Baja 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.
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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 Sanctuario Baja. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on El Sanctuario Baja 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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- SFH• 10.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the El Sanctuario Baja?
The coastline of El Sanctuario Baja is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at El Sanctuario Baja?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the El Sanctuario Baja, 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 Sanctuario Baja good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
El Sanctuario Baja is fully protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the El Sanctuario Baja for swimming is very positive.
Is the El Sanctuario Baja good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the El Sanctuario Baja 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 Sanctuario Baja?
El Sanctuario Baja can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of El Sanctuario Baja?
The bar is located right on the El Sanctuario Baja.
What is the closest accommodation to the El Sanctuario Baja?
There are 12 places to stay in the El Sanctuario Baja area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of El Sanctuario Baja include:
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How far is the El Sanctuario Baja from parking?
The El Sanctuario Baja 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit El Sanctuario Baja?
The month with the highest temperature in El Sanctuario Baja is August. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 18°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
El Sanctuario Baja (Baja California) 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 Sanctuario Baja (Baja California) 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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