All of Baja Sur, which includes Los Cabos, is a truly beautiful location to visit. And as you’ll see, there are many water-related activities to do there, which is the reason for this part two post. Baja Sur attracts many tourists from around the world every year for it’s great water-related activities.
It’s no surprise that the water is the center of attention for everyone visiting any one of the wonderful towns in Baja Sur. So get ready…there’s an ample variety of water activities on the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean throughout Baja Sur. Also, there are relaxing activities such as sunset cruises to compliment the more thrilling sports like surfing.
Continue reading…together we’ll explore some of the amazing activities on the water all around Baja Sur.
Discover the kite-boarding destination of La Ventana
The waters in the area are amazingly calm all-year-round, which when combined with the steady winds, provides a fast, yet smooth ride. The winds are at their strongest from October to May, where the conditions at La Ventana are perfect for kite-boarding. In fact, this destination is now famous for it.
Then in the summer, fishing is out-of-this-world! From world-class sport fishing, to the biggest fishing competitions in the world, the excitement is never ending.
Check out Cerralvo Island
Located just off the Cerralvo Canal coast near La Paz in Baja California Sur, Cerralvo Island is about 18 miles long and has an area of 136.498 square kilometers. Also, it is the ninth-largest island in Mexico.
Although Cerralvo Island is a protected reserve, the beaches are awesome and you’ll find some great biking and hiking trails while you’re there. To explain, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, so it’s well protected.
Cerralvo Island, or Jacques Cousteau Island is one of the largest islands in the region. And, the island is a wonderful place to visit with all of your friends and family.
Cabo’s best surfing spots REVEALED
Each year, surfers with different skill levels travel to the warm weather in Cabo to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific. When you’re on the water waiting for a wave to ride, no matter the beach, you’ll be surrounded by surfers from countries all around the world.
First discovered as a formidable surfing spot as early as the 1950s, Cabo is now knows for great surfing. After the 1950’s, surfing events were filmed and the exploration for the perfect spot to surf became the milestone for Cabo as famous surfers started pouring in to catch great waves.
Surf masters enjoy the waves at La Pastora
Only about one hour from Cabo San Lucas, La Pastora is certainly an amazing place for surfing in Cabo. Being a not-so-easy-to-find hideaway, this spot definitely deserves a visit. If you’ll surf here, be prepared! As the rocky bottom and the big waves during winter makes it a rather difficult challenge.
Test your endurance at Monumentos
Ideal for surfers, Monumentos offers quite the challenging waves. At Monumentos, there’s a beautiful beach with a panoramic view. Also, the rocks delimiting the surroundings raise the bar to a complicated level of surfing. Having waves that reach over two meters high, and a rocky bottom, clearly, the Monumentos area is only for experts. This magnificent place is just 10-minutes from Cabo San Lucas, right in front of The Cape Hotel.
Los Cerritos is great for intermediate level
Because of its easy access, Los Cerritos is one of the most popular Cab0 surfing spots. It offers a place for both resting and surfing. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or a pro, this is a great location to surf. Although, expect some high and fast waves there. So, be careful if you’re a first-timer!
Beginners love Acapulquito
Situated in San José del Cabo, where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific, Acapulquito offers calm waves for rookies. There, you can take classes if you’re interested. You’ll find several places to choose from and a lot of experts ready to teach you the basics of this ancient sport. Being a very peaceful beach, it’s ideal for everyone looking to experience surfing as a rookie.
If you wish to learn how to surf or if you’re already an expert, plan to visit Cabo soon!
Baja California Sur real estate
Many Americans, Canadians, and people from other countries choose to make Los Cabos and other magical towns in Baja California Sur, Mexico, their home or vacation home. Discover how to purchase your dream home in Baja. Make an appointment with the top Real Estate Broker in Baja: Nick Fong, featured on HGTV’s Beachfront Bargain Hunt.
Since 2010, Ronival has been helping clients find the best homes in Cabo and throughout Baja California Sur. And, they’re highly-skilled negotiators that’ll get you the best price. Whether you plan to buy a property or quickly sell your Baja real estate, they’ve got you covered!
If you’d like to take a tour of a property in Cabo or anywhere else in Baja California Sur, just click CONTACT to inquire. Or, call directly at 619-831-2000. Ronival will be happy to answer your questions You can also schedule a time to show you around this breathtaking location.
Ronival on YouTube
See Nick Fong in action on his Ronival YouTube Channel. Find his videos on the Rovival VLOG, where you can read a short, yet in-depth post. Below is an example of one of Nick Fong’s Ronival videos:
Thank you for reading Exhilarate yourself with Cabo and Baja Sur water activities PART 2. Be sure to read other posts about Cabo and Baja California Sur on the Ronival blog. There, learn about the many wonderful aspects of Baja California Sur, Mexico, from blog posts like this.