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| La Paz means peace in English, and it does count for what you can find in this gorgeous town. La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur, Mexico, is a small city on the shores of the Gulf  of California. It is between the coastal range and a bay, and is a seaport. La Paz is a simpler, less touristy destination than Cabo, but has all the amenities. The contrast between the harsh and stark desert surrounding the city and the teaming waters of the Gulf is striking. Famed for it's oyster beds and pearls (see The Pearl by John Steinbeck) which mysteriously died out in the 1940's, La Paz later became a sportfishing capital attracting famous people from around the world. Industries in La Paz include silver mining, agriculture, fishing and pearls. With an average year round temperature of 24º C (75º F), La Paz Baja is a popular tourist destination offering world class fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The area is filled with whales, whale sharks, sea lions, and other large oceanic creatures also there are cultural tours through the city’s historic district introducing travelers to a centuries-old cathedral, the charming main square and the local museum… More about La Paz
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Attractions in La Paz |
| Although the most obvious attractions in La Paz is the turquoise bays and the restaurant-speckled malecón that curves around the shore, the city itself offers a host of diversions such as camping or ecotourism outings, including Puerto Balandra and historical and cultural attractions, such as the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz and Natural History Museum...More Attractions in La Paz |
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Activities in La Paz |
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| La Paz Baja is a popular tourist destination offering world-class fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The area is filled with whales, whale sharks, sea lions, and other large oceanic creatures. In La Paz Baja California you will catch such fish like Tuna, Wahoo, Dorado, Cabrilla, Pargo, Sailfish,Marlin and Roosterfish and while scuba diving you can see marine species like hammerhead sharks and giant manta rays...More Activities in La Paz |
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La Paz Restaurants
La Paz offers exquisite fish and seafood dishes. Among the most popular dishes are clams cooked in their shell, fish tacos, tamales, lobster and marlin...More information on Restaurants in La Paz
La Paz Hotels
La Paz Baja offers the most varied and least expensive selection of places to stay of any city in Baja Most La Paz lodging is located within town and by the water, with vacation rentals and RV parks and campgrounds throughout La Paz...More about La Paz
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