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  • 8 Sept - 13 Sept

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    Downtown Tijuana
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Where to stay in Ensenada

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Zona Centro

Zona Centro buzzes with energy as Ensenada's vibrant entertainment heart. Stroll along the scenic harbour boardwalk where cruise ships dock against rolling hills. The famous Fish Market fills the air with ocean scents and sizzling seafood delights. This walkable district features colourful street vendors, authentic craft shops, and lively restaurants along cobblestone streets. From fresh fish tacos to local Baja wine tastings, culinary adventures await around every corner. The waterfront promenade offers perfect sunset views over the Pacific.

Playa Ensenada

Playa Ensenada welcomes visitors with its stunning Pacific Ocean backdrop and golden sand beaches. The lively waterfront buzzes with seafood vendors grilling fresh catch as mariachi music drifts from oceanfront restaurants. Colourful fishing boats bob in the harbour while pelicans dive for fish in the crystalline waters. Wander along the waterfront promenade to enjoy spectacular sunset views and vibrant nightlife. The area offers abundant seafood dining options from street tacos to upscale restaurants. Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos serves as the main attraction with shops, entertainment venues, and cultural experiences just steps from the beach.

Estero Beach

Estero Beach dazzles with expansive sandy shores and beachfront resorts just south of Ensenada. This coastal haven offers calm waters perfect for swimming and paddling. The nearby estuary creates a protected lagoon where birdwatchers can spot migratory species. Low-rise resorts with Mediterranean touches blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. Beachside palapas serve fresh seafood and fish tacos throughout the day. The peaceful atmosphere makes this area ideal for relaxation rather than partying.

Acapulco

Acapulco area offers the perfect beach retreat along Ensenada's stunning coastline. Beautiful Playa Hermosa invites visitors with its gentle waves and golden sands. Nearby Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos buzzes with local flavour and seaside charm. The Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Centre provides retail therapy after sun-soaked days. This coastal gem balances relaxation with authentic Mexican culture. Visitors can stroll the picturesque waterfront promenade while watching fishing boats in the harbour. The area welcomes everyone with its laid-back vibe and serves as an ideal gateway to Ensenada's renowned seafood scene and nearby attractions.

Carlos Pacheco 4

Carlos Pacheco 4 offers travellers an authentic slice of Ensenada life away from tourist crowds. This welcoming residential area gives you a glimpse into everyday Mexican suburban living. The quiet streets and area charm create a peaceful retreat after exploring the city. Just a short drive away, you'll find Playa Hermosa beach and the cultural attractions of central Ensenada. Local taqueriás serve delicious, budget-friendly Mexican comfort food. With affordable accommodation and a family-oriented atmosphere, this area provides genuine cultural immersion.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Ensenada holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to plan your next break simply and all in the same place. Our top tip for landing an unbeatable deal on an Ensenada getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Ensenada?

Ensenada is busy in February, March and June, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for August, September and October. With average daytime temperatures of 13ºC, January is the coolest month in Ensenada. The warmest month is August, when you can experience averages of 23ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you entertained here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ensenada?

Travellers heading to Ensenada often stay in Zona Centro. Hotel Santo Tomas and Posada El Rey Sol are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only exciting place in town! Carlos Pacheco 4 is another fantastic area and where you'll find Posada El Rey Sol and Hotel Santo Tomas.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Ensenada?

Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, toss in extras such as tours, and save with an Ensenada holiday. You won't just score impressive discounts on your trip — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe. Your unforgettable holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Ensenada holiday?

Make sure your next holiday in Ensenada is a memorable one by exploring its major attractions. Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos, First Street, Riviera del Pacifico Cultural and Convention Centre and San Miguelito Beach are among the things worth discovering while you're in the city.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Ensenada?

A holiday in Ensenada wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Adobe Guadalupe Vineyard. Why not book a stay close to this interesting tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Ensenada holiday?

Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Ensenada. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Ensenada holiday?

Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in Ensenada and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Ensenada's coolest month, average 13ºC. August marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 23ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.

What does an Expedia Ensenada holiday include?

Expedia has everything you need to book your Ensenada getaway, but what goes into your package depends on you. Select from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for a few activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday package to suit your needs. Private holiday homes and apartments are two sought-after property types in Ensenada. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to tailor your escape.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ensenada holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

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Things to do in and around Ensenada

Ensenada, Baja California, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy a campground experience, tackle a thrilling zipline ropes course, or relax at a resort. Key attractions include captivating tour packages, adventurous hiking at El Saulzal Canyon, and various Ensenada adventures designed to create lasting memories for the whole family.

Shopping

In Ensenada, visit the Macroplaza del Mar Shopping Center for a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a unique experience, check out Mercado Negro, a lively market ideal for local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centres for more variety.

Recreation

At Baja Country Club in Ensenada, indulge in luxury with serene surroundings and top-notch amenities. Enjoy golf, spa treatments, and exquisite dining, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Las Cañadas offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course adventure, immersing you in the great outdoors. For a scenic hike, the Dona Petra Canyon Trailhead invites you to explore stunning landscapes, while the Punta Brava Trailhead, located 19.3km from Ensenada, rewards you with breathtaking views and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Ensenada's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with lively bars and clubs along Avenida Ruiz and the waterfront. Experience live music at places like Hussong's Cantina and sip cocktails at La Guerrerense. The atmosphere is friendly, making it perfect for socialising and enjoying the coastal breeze.

Find the best attractions in Ensenada

Ensenada is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a mix of beautiful beaches and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including historical museums and arts centres, while enjoying the vibrant street life. For those seeking adventure, the top points of interest in Playa Ensenada and surrounding areas provide a delightful blend of city and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos: This bustling street is the heart of Ensenada, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Stroll along the avenue to soak up the lively city vibes and enjoy the unique blend of traditional and modern Mexican culture.
  • Playa Hermosa: A charming neighbourhood within Ensenada, Playa Hermosa features picturesque streets and local eateries. The friendly atmosphere invites you to explore the community while enjoying its stunning coastal views, making it a delightful destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • San Miguelito Beach: This beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with soft sand and gentle waves. Experience the laid-back beach vibes as you unwind, soak up the sun, or partake in water sports, all while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Tips to save on your trip to Ensenada

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Ensenada during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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