Things to do in Ensenada

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Ensenada: Private Tour to La Bufadora Geyser

Ensenada: Private Tour to La Bufadora Geyser

P2,055
per adult
Ensenada: Private Tour to La Bufadora Geyser
La Bufadora Tour in Baja California

La Bufadora Tour in Baja California

P2,886
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
La Bufadora Tour in Baja California
Ensenada: Punta Banda Horseback Riding Tour

Ensenada: Punta Banda Horseback Riding Tour

P3,425
per adult
Ensenada: Punta Banda Horseback Riding Tour
Lavender Field Guided Tour

Lavender Experience Valle de Guadalupe - Guided Field Tour

P2,202
per adult
Lavender Experience Valle de Guadalupe - Guided Field Tour
Ensenada: Guadalupe Valley Wine Route Private Tour

Ensenada: Guadalupe Valley Wine Route Private Tour

P4,148
per adult
Ensenada: Guadalupe Valley Wine Route Private Tour
Ensenada: Horseback Riding Tour at Playa Hermosa

Ensenada: Horseback Riding Tour at Playa Hermosa

P3,425
per adult
Ensenada: Horseback Riding Tour at Playa Hermosa
Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids

Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids

P2,290
per adult
Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids
Tour la buffadora/pai pai park/four fours vineyard

Tour la buffadora/pai pai park/four fours vineyard

P5,026
per adult
Tour la buffadora/pai pai park/four fours vineyard
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El Mirador

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Perched above Ensenada, El Mirador offers sweeping views of Bahía de Todos Santos and the Pacific coastline. Bring binoculars and a picnic to fully appreciate this serene lookout point's natural beauty.
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Where to stay in Ensenada

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Zona Centro

While visiting Zona Centro, you might make a stop by sights like First Street and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

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Estero Beach

Some popular features of Estero Beach include its restaurants and beaches. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Playa Hermosa or Punta Banda are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

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Playa Ensenada

While Playa Ensenada might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Riviera Cultural Center.

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Acapulco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Acapulco and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

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Carlos Pacheco 4

While Carlos Pacheco 4 might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

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Valle de Guadalupe

Frequently asked questions

Is Ensenada worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Ensenada.
How do I spend a day in Ensenada?
San Miguelito Beach and El Mirador are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Ensenada while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ensenada?
Winery Santo Tomas is one of the top tourist attractions in Ensenada and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ensenada?
You can easily tick off popular sights like El Mirador, Ensanada History Museum and Dona Petra Canyon Trailhead with a three-day trip to Ensenada. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Valle de Guadalupe.
Is Ensenada a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Ensenada. Several top sights, including El Mirador and Ensanada History Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Ensenada's best neighborhoods, Zona Centro is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Playa Ensenada is 2 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ensenada with kids?
Planning what to do in Ensenada with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ensenada for adults?
Winery Santo Tomas and Liceaga Winery are just two of the things to do in Ensenada. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ensenada?
In Ensenada, El Mirador is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Ensenada.