Magical Towns of Baja California Sur

Baja California Sur has 3 Magical Towns: Loreto, Santa Rosalía and Todos Santos. The first to receive the designation was Todos Santos (2006) and the most recent, Santa Rosalía (2023). Discover their history, traditions and what to see in each one.

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  Magical Town since 2012

  Loreto

  Mission history on the Sea of Cortez: the mother mission of the Californias, a waterfront, seasonal whale watching, national-park islands and kayaking.

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  Magical Town since 2023

  Santa Rosalía

  A French-influenced copper-mining town on the Sea of Cortez: Santa Bárbara church, El Boleo museum, wooden houses and El Boleo bakery bread.

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  Magical Town since 2006

  Todos Santos

  Baja California Sur's arts town: some 20 galleries, surf breaks, historic architecture, seafood and a slower pace than Los Cabos.