Things to do in Ensenada

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La Bufadora Punta Banda Tour

La Bufadora Punta Banda Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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History & culture

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From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Shared Winery Tour

From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Shared Winery Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €71 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Horseback Riding on the Beach from Ensenada

Horseback Riding on the Beach from Ensenada

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Valle de Guadalupe Premium Wine and Vineyard Wagon Tour

Valle de Guadalupe Premium Wine and Vineyard Wagon Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €67 per adult
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From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Private Winery Tour

From Tijuana: Valle de Guadalupe Private Winery Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €122 per adult
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What to do in Ensenada

Popular places to visit

Playa Hermosa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Hermosa during your trip to Ensenada? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Hermosa

Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos

During your visit to Ensenada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos

First Street

During your trip to Ensenada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at First Street.

First Street

Riviera del Pacifico

You can find out about the history of Ensenada when you stop by Riviera del Pacifico. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Riviera del Pacifico

Riviera Cultural Center

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Riviera Cultural Center in Ensenada. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Riviera Cultural Center

San Miguelito Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Miguelito Beach during your travels in El Sauzal? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

San Miguelito Beach

Las Cañadas

You can take time to visit Las Cañadas during your travels to Ensenada. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Las Cañadas

El Mirador

Find out about the history of Chapultepec when you take a trip to El Mirador. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

El Mirador

Ensanada History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ensanada History Museum in Ensenada. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Ensanada History Museum

Areas of 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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Acapulco

While Acapulco isn't home to many top sights, Playa Hermosa and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos are some notable places to visit nearby.

Acapulco
Beautiful twilight at Estero Beach Resort

Estero Beach

You might appreciate the restaurants and beaches in Estero Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Playa Hermosa and Caliente Casino are just a few notable stops.

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Playa Ensenada

While there might not be top attractions in Playa Ensenada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Riviera Cultural Center.

Playa Ensenada
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Obrera

While Obrera isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Riviera Cultural Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Loma Dorada

If you're spending some time in Loma Dorada, Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center and Caliente Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Loma Dorada
Vineyard and winery at sundown in the Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico.

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods, Zona Centro is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Playa Ensenada is 2 kilometres away from the centre 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 neighbourhoods, 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.