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11 Best and Fun Things To Do In Loreto, Mexico


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Located in Mexico, this small town has a lot to offer its visitors. Loreto is known for its gorgeous turquoise waters and striking rock formations. It is a popular tourist destination and the ideal beach getaway!

There are many historic buildings in Loreto that are sure to delight history buffs. One such a building is the stunning 17th-century colonial church, Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto. Another popular attraction in Loreto is the Bahía de Loreto National Park, where tourists can see marine wildlife such as penguins and dolphins.

Here’s our list of the best and most fun things to do in Loreto, Mexico.

The 11 Most Popular Things To Do In Loreto, Mexico

11. Sierra de la Giganta

5.0 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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10. Panama Col. Miramar Park

3.2 ★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)

Location: 23880 Loreto Baja California Sur

9. Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó

4.8 ★★★★★ (989 reviews)

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Location: 23893 San Javier Baja California Sur

8. Loreto Coastal Expeditions

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

Location: Loreto Marina Obrera Loreto B C S

Tel:  613-135-1533

Web Address:   http://wantosea.com/

7. Quest Adventures

4.3 ★★★★☆ (6 reviews)

Location: Km 1 1 2 Carretera Vieja A San Javier Loreto B C S

Tel:  613-113-2797

Web Address:   http://ranchoquest.com/

6. Infantil Panama Park

3.9 ★★★★☆ (13 reviews)

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Location: 23880 Loreto Baja California Sur

5. Jesuit Missions of Loreto Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ (97 reviews)

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Location: And Juan Maria de Salvatierra 16 Centro Loreto B C S

Tel:  222-222-2222

Web Address:   http://inah.gob.mx/

4. La Negrita Beach

4.4 ★★★★☆ (123 reviews)

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Location: 23880 Loreto Baja California Sur

3. plaza publica de loreto

4.6 ★★★★★ (218 reviews)

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Location: Plaza Civica Centro Loreto B C S

2. Malecón, Loreto

4.8 ★★★★★ (683 reviews)

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Location: Centro Loreto Baja California Sur

1. Historic Mission Loreto

4.7 ★★★★★ (760 reviews)

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Location: And Juan Maria de Salvatierra 14 Centro Loreto B C S

Tel:  613-135-0005

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Loreto, Mexico! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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