~Active Outdoors In
Baja California Sur
Uncommonly lush desert with craggy mountains display a fascinating geology.
Described by Cousteau as “the aquarium of the world”, the Sea of Cortes is unmatched and unique in the diversity of underwater life. Resident colonies of sea lions, 900 species of fish, the largest whale population in the world, whale sharks, dolphins, turtles, rays and much more inhabit the Sea of Cortes Marine Park Reserve.
On land, an uncommonly lush desert with craggy mountains displaying fascinating geology cover the landscape of both the mainland and the islands, some UNESCO protectorates. Pristine beaches, hidden coves and a crystalline sea with dozens of shades of blue adorn the coastlines. Hundreds of resident and migrating birds flock the seashores including the blue-footed boobies. Ancient missions and mines recall an adventurous past. Kayak, snorkel, paddle board, hike to discover a natural paradise, idyllic for outdoors activities.
