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Visiting Ensenada, Mexico


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In Ensenada, only 80 miles south of San Diego, travellers can get a taste of Mexican food, culture and nightlife. Californians flock to this beautiful sea port, one of the largest on the Baja peninsula, for rest, relaxation and excellent outdoor recreation activities. From surfing and sea kayaking to horseriding and mountain biking, even the most discerning sportsperson will be impressed. Ensenada's nightlife is also a big draw. Papas and Beer and Hussong's Cantina serve up an on-going party... more » In Ensenada, only 80 miles south of San Diego, travellers can get a taste of Mexican food, culture and nightlife. Californians flock to this beautiful sea port, one of the largest on the Baja peninsula, for rest, relaxation and excellent outdoor recreation activities. From surfing and sea kayaking to horseriding and mountain biking, even the most discerning sportsperson will be impressed. Ensenada's nightlife is also a big draw. Papas and Beer and Hussong's Cantina serve up an on-going party atmosphere and lots of tequila, while nearby vineyards offer wine-tasting in a more traditional and serene setting. Nature enthusiasts are thrilled by the sight of grey whales and the underwater cave that randomly squirts water at onlookers. Whatever your interests, enchanting Ensenada will not disappoint. « less
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43 Hotels & Accommodations

21 Things to Do

9 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
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Jul
78°F 25°C
60°F 15°C
10 in 26 cm
Aug
79°F 26°C
62°F 16°C
8 in 21 cm
Sep
78°F 25°C
60°F 15°C
4 in 10 cm
Oct
74°F 23°C
56°F 13°C
3 in 8 cm
Nov
70°F 21°C
49°F 9°C
17 in 44 cm
Dec
66°F 18°C
45°F 7°C
15 in 39 cm
Extended Forecast
Sunday
5 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
61°F 16°C
Monday
6 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
60°F 15°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
60°F 15°C

Traveller Reviews

Hotel Coral & Marina

4 of 5 stars
New York City, New York
29 Jun 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

If you are looking for the "best" place to stay in upper Baja California -- perhaps a driving trip with your family -- this is it. I made a reservation with another hotel -- GRAND BAJA RESORT --...more

Las Rosas Hotel & Spa

4 of 5 stars
beverly hills
22 Jun 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I’ve loved Las Rosas for 6 years and each time I return I am reminded why. Reservations are easy. We normally call in and make them with the toll free # from the website. They even let us...more

Papas and Beer

4 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, CA
16 Jun 2009

Went down to Ensenada in February on a Carnival Cruise and just had to go to the legendary Papas & Beer. Almost everywhere you go in So Cal you see someone with one of the those damn bumper stickers...more

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