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Loreto is a world of natural beauty due to its beaches, islands and majestic mountain range that, in contrast with the desert, create a completely calm place where a wonderful vacation can be enjoyed. Loreto offers countless options for your enjoyment such as sport fishing, diving, golf or you can take a trip to watch the whales and dolphins. An endless number of sports and aquatic activities can be enjoyed in Loreto in its indigo waters of the Sea of Cortez.
Aside from the natural attractions, Loreto has a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy relaxing in the historic center. Take a stroll along the promenade and the beach or visit the historic missions and learn about the historical city of Loreto, which once was the capital of the Californias.
During your trip to Loreto, visit the Missions founded by the Spanish Jesuits. Our Lady of Loreto Concho Mission was the first one established on the peninsula and was founded by the priest Juan Maria de Salvatierra. The San Francisco Javier Mission located in the impressive area of La Giganta Mountain Range was the second mission built by the Jesuits, and which still preserves its beautiful and original quarry stone architecture.
Loreto is a city abundant in natural attractions like the Loreto Bay National Park which is a National Nature Reserve. Enjoy whale watching and water activities like diving and snorkeling.
If you are looking for exciting adventures, hike up the hills of Loreto and into the Sierra of Guadalupe and discover the marvelous caves known for its famous huge primitive paintings of humans and animal figures in red and black.
Due to Loreto's location on the Sea of Cortez and its 223 km of coastline and islands, it offers an excellent place for sport fishing where species like swordfish, marlin and sailfish can be caught during summer and red snapper, grouper, mackerel, squid, bass and chocolate clam, a species typical of the region are found all year round. Loreto is also famous because of its fishing tournaments which are held each year in the amazing waters of the Sea of Cortez.
For those who like sports and aquatic activities, the Sea of Cortez and the Loreto Bay National Park are great places to enjoy sport fishing, diving, snorkeling, kayaking and sailing. Come and explore Loreto!
