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It’s whale shark season in Baja California! We know this, because inquiries about whale shark tours for both watching and swimming have been increasing by the day. We absolutely love offering these tours as part of our vacation packages, because it gives people a chance to see other sides of Baja. Whether you’re here for […]
With so many great opportunities for amazing kiteboarding on Earth, La Ventana continues to surprise and delight. With an early season taking off this year, we are seeing dozens of kites dot the horizon. Veterans are performing amazing stunts, beginners are getting lessons, and people on-shore are watching in awe at this mesmerizing sport. How […]
Our KiteBoard Instructors, Prokite South Padre, have officially arrived in La Ventana and have started giving lessons. New and veteran kiteboarders come from all over the world to sunny La Ventana every winter to experience some of the best wind and water on the planet. If you’ve ever wanted to take up this amazing sport, […]
In case you find yourself in beautiful, sunny La Ventana, Baja, Mexico, the answer is yes: we do Thanksgiving. For years we have put together a traditional Thanksgiving feast for folks in town, as well as our visiting guests. Here are the full details below:
We often get asked about our menu, what local fares we prepare, and the quality of our seafood. The truth is, we absolutely love running our resort’s restaurant, El Anzuelo, or, “the fish hook” in English. Our chefs carefully select all ingredients to provide a dizzying array of Mexican, American, and seafood fares. Since we […]
There’s a reason you’re hearing that name more and more lately: Magdalena Bay. It’s because we are consistently delivering bucket-list adventures to this unique part of the world. Our outpost is perfectly suited to let you focus on what matters most when you arrive: diving for prehistoric-sized fish. During the fall and summer months, marlin, […]
One of the questions we get most often is: when are the whale sharks in La Paz? Well, given that it’s one of our favorite times of year, we are happy to answer! Whale shark season in the La Paz area is November through April. Here you can see one of our Baja whale shark […]
People frequently ask: what is the best scuba diving destination on Earth? The answer is an oft-debated subject, and honestly, there are so many metrics that go into it. Water temperature and clarity, marine life diversity, and locality, to name a few. We would never claim that the Sea of Cortez where our resort is […]
It’s the time of year that’s hard not to love: Mag Bay trips to swim with and photograph striped marlin. We are blessed with the best guides, bait balls, and captains that have enabled us to get tremendous images of marlin in Mag Bay. These trips make November the best time of year to visit […]
One of the activities we are most well-known for is spearfishing in the Sea of Cortez, which is situated right at our doorstep. We are lucky to have the famous Isla Cerralvo, or Jacques Cousteau Island, right across from our resort. This means that we can send boats out daily with divers from all over […]
