Centro
La Paz
Popular places to visit
Malecon Kiosk
Meet friends at this popular gathering point and admire the coastal views as you explore the many works of art decorating the esplanade.
Marina Cortez
At the esplanade’s southern tip stands a modern harbor with excellent dining options, stunning views and modern amenities for boat owners.
Nuestra Senora del Pilar Cathedral
Get a closer look at the glorious stained-glass windows and read the plaque about the missionary history of one of La Paz’s most iconic buildings.
Whale Museum
Videos, photos and large collection of whale and turtle skeletons provide a fascinating insight into the region’s extraordinary aquatic life.
Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur
Study the cave wall paintings for a window into prehistoric humankind and review the temporary exhibits that trace the region’s past.
Constitution Square
An old-fashioned bandstand, several floral displays and a replica of one of the region’s most striking rock formations decorate this central square.
Things to do
City Tour & Beaches from La Paz
La Paz Paradise, Balandra, Tecolote are outanding beaches.
Whale Shark snorkeling tour in a reduced group with local marine biologist
Isla Espíritu Santo: Ultimate Sea of Cortez Snorkel Experience
Top hotels in Centro
Seven Crown La Paz Centro Histórico
After we upgraded to a king suite everything was fine. As all the other reviewers wrote the staff is very friendly and helpful. The free breakfast is disappointingly smalll but the fruit plate is good. check in and out was seamless. the shower is fantastic!
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Seven Crown La Paz Malecon
Amazing location and fantastic rooftop restaurant.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Baja Club Hotel, La Paz, Baja California Sur, a Member of Design Hotels
Excelente ubicación
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
InHouse Glamping Hotel La Paz
Gorgeous views. Super walkable. Very comfortable. Lovely pool.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
One La Paz Hotel
Super small rooms for the price, the staff no friendly
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Casa al Mar
Room was clean and air conditioning was excellent The staff was friendly, but recommendations for restaurants were not the best. Lots of stairs in each room so not recommended for people with bad knees. All in all our stay was pleasant.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro
Zona Central
While visiting Zona Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whale Museum and Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur.
Zona Comercial
If you're spending some time in Zona Comercial, Marina Cortez and Malecon Kiosk are top sights worth seeing.
Perla
While there might not be top attractions in Perla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Guaycura Stadium and Marina Cortez.
Pueblo Nuevo
Though Pueblo Nuevo might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Cortez and Sanctuary of the Virgen of Guadalupe.
Esterito
While Esterito might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon Kiosk and Marina Cortez.
Los Olivos
Los Olivos might not have many top sights, but Whale Museum and Marina Cortez are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
