La Paz: The Gateway to Mexico’s Paradise-like Tourist Destinations
The capital city of Baja California Sur (a state in Mexico), La Paz is considered to be the most populous city, under the La Paz Municipality which is considered to be the fourth largest in Mexico. Served by LAP - Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport, it becomes the gateway to getting into Mexico’s top tourist destinations like Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara. La Paz, Mexico is situated at the southern part of Baja California, 125 miles north of Cabo San Lucas and 137 miles south of Ciudad Constitucion. It is known to be the states commercial center.
Best Time to Visit
Months that will most likely have rainfalls would be August and September, and would not be very favourable for those who would want to spend their vacation in La Paz. Festivities are also few of the many reasons why tourists book their flights to spend their vacation in this city like Todos Santos Art Festival during the month of February. Enjoying the sunset by the beach is ideal during these times as well, as this city is known for them, with Malecon lined with beautiful and serene beaches.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Balandra Beach is, for most travellers, is the best beach there is in Mexico. Enjoying the serene, turquoise waters and white, sandy beach is a nice thing to do when staying in La Paz, and Balandra Beach will be able to deliver. Dove of Peace Monument is another must-see tourist destination in this city, which is the very first landmark tourists will be seeing upon entering La Paz. Anthropology and History Museum of Baja or The Regional Museum of Anthropology and History of Baja California Sur showcase the Las Palmas culture’s evolution through historical, paleontological and archaeological collections. Hotel Catedral, One La Paz Hotel and Grand Plaza La Paz are the top picks when booking hotel accommodations within the city.