| The peninsula of Baja California is a piece of paradise | | | | landscapes found beyond Baja California's shores, |
| situated at the westernmost region of Mexico. | | | | both diving experts and amateurs can enjoy their Baja |
| Geographically speaking, Baja is a unique and | | | | diving experience. |
| interesting place to see and visit. The peninsula is | | | | Other water sports and seaside recreational activities |
| situated between two large bodies of water, the vast | | | | that you can do in Baja is wind surfing, para sailing, sea |
| Pacific Ocean on the west and the abundant Gulf of | | | | kayaking, whale watching, island boating and surfing. |
| California or Sea of Cortez to the east. All throughout | | | | Due to the long strip of mountain ranges found in the |
| the entire length of the peninsula runs a series of | | | | peninsula of Baja California, activities such as mountain |
| coastal mountain ranges which, along with the beaches | | | | biking, trekking, hiking and camping are popular |
| and deserts of Baja, make up the peninsula's land | | | | recreational activities along Baja mountain ranges. |
| region. | | | | Some very well known mountain ranges in the Baja |
| The multitude of environmental regions in Baja | | | | peninsula are the Sierra de la Giganta and Sierra de la |
| California combined with it pleasant Mediterranean | | | | Laguna. These mountain ranges have different |
| climate opens up the doors towards many recreational | | | | environmental regions within them. You can find cool |
| activities for travelers, visitors, locals, tourists and | | | | pine forests, dry mountain forests and desert mountain |
| vacationers. | | | | regions. |
| Of course, water sports aplenty are available in Baja | | | | Deserts in Baja California also offer several |
| California. There are several beaches, marinas, harbors | | | | recreational activities. Desert biking is a famous sport in |
| and bays to be found all around the Baja peninsula, | | | | Baja and there are plenty of annual biking competitions |
| and swimming is an activity many people enjoy in | | | | and events held here. There are also some ranches |
| Baja's fine, white sand beaches. Aside from swimming, | | | | found along Baja desert regions where you can go |
| another water sport that thousands come to Baja | | | | horseback riding, touring and ATV racing (all terrain |
| every year to experience is sports fishing. With two | | | | vehicle racing). |
| very abundant and large bodies of water found on | | | | And even within the large cities and small towns of |
| either side of the peninsula, it comes as no surprise | | | | Baja, there is always an enjoyable distraction to find. |
| that Baja offers an enjoyable fishing experience. | | | | Tours are popular among vacationers and visitors. Old |
| Snorkeling and scuba diving are also very popular | | | | Spanish missions, cathedrals, museums, cave paintings |
| among tourists. There are but a very few places in the | | | | and other historically and culturally significant sites are |
| whole planet where you can dive and swim along | | | | commonly part of these tours. Shopping is a most |
| colonies of hammerhead sharks or gigantic yet gentle | | | | engaging activity in Baja California, not just because of |
| whale sharks and humpback whales. Because of the | | | | the very low prices but also because of the wide |
| rich marine bio-diversity in the Sea of Cortez and the | | | | variety of choices there is to find. |
| Pacific Ocean, as well as the interesting underwater | | | | |