Things to do in La Paz

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May 19, 2026 - May 20, 2026
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Indigo Galeria de Arte Escuela

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Calle Francisco i. Madero s/n entre Independencia y 16 de Septiembre
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Indigo Galeria de Arte Escuela features fine art from local, national, and international artists, situated in the Historic Center of La Paz, Baja California Sur.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry for all visitors.

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Ignacio M. Altamirano s/n (e/ Constitución)
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Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur in La Paz showcases the region's history through informative displays and dioramas.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free entry to the museum. Special events may incur additional costs.

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El Serpentario De La Paz

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Nature reserve
Brecha California between Nuea Reforma y Guaycura
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El Serpentario De La Paz is an animal shelter in La Paz, Mexico, focused on the rehabilitation of snakes and reptiles native to the region. Visitors can learn about these species and their habitats.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for ongoing conservation efforts.

Antonio Navarro s/n (e/ Altamirano y Héroes de Independencia)
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The Professor Jesus Castro Agundez Cultural Center in La Paz hosts musical and theatrical performances with mainland Mexican talent. It includes a giant theater and film series.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Entry is free for many events; some special performances may require a ticket.

Blvd. 5 de Febrero s/n (e/ Revolucion de 1910 y Aquiles Serdan)
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Sanctuary of the Virgen of Guadalupe in La Paz, Mexico, is a cultural and religious landmark featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and events.

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Dove of Peace Monument

Open all day
Monument
23000
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The Dove of Peace Monument in La Paz, Mexico symbolizes peace and is a significant entry landmark into the city.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry.

Plaza Comercial Punto La Paz

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Calz. M. Abasolo s/n (e/ Algodón)
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Plaza Comercial Punto La Paz is a prominent shopping destination in La Paz, Mexico, featuring a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Duration: About 2-3 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Plaza Nautica

8:00 AM–12:00 AM
Mall
Calz. M. Abasolo 3815 (esq. Colima)
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Plaza Nautica in La Paz, Mexico, is a waterfront hub featuring local shops, dining options, and recreational activities with scenic views of the bay.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a nominal fee.

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CostaBaja Resort & Spa

Open 24 hours
Spa Center
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CostaBaja Resort & Spa in La Paz, Mexico, features luxury accommodations, a marina, golf course, and wellness spa, all set against picturesque views of the Sea of Cortez.

Duration: 2-4 days recommended.

Paid stays required. Prices vary by season and accommodation type.

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Abasolo (16 De Septiembre)
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Museo de La Ballena y Ciencias del Mar in La Paz, Mexico features exhibits on marine life, including whale fossils and artifacts, emphasizing education and conservation.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: $5, Children: $2. Discounts for seniors and students available.

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Mercado organico y artesanal de La Paz in La Paz, Mexico offers organic produce, artisan crafts, and local cultural experiences in an open-air market setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some specialty workshops or events may have a fee.

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The Shoppes at La Paz

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Blvd. Agustín Olachea 8010 (e/ Blvd. Pino Payas)
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The Shoppes at La Paz is a premier shopping destination featuring over 30 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in La Paz, Mexico.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some dining experiences may require a purchase.

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Cerro Atravesado

Open all day
Park
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Cerro Atravesado is a historical hill in La Paz, Mexico, known for its rich biodiversity, panoramic views, and cultural significance in local history.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. No entrance fee is required.

Instituto Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Blvd. Forjadores de Sudcalifornia 4720
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Instituto Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico in La Paz offers advanced education in engineering and technology. Established in 1971, it plays a crucial role in local academic development.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special programs or events may have associated fees.

Blvd. Forjadores de Sudcalifornia Km. 5.5
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The Autonomous University of Baja California Sur in La Paz, Mexico, offers diverse educational programs and is known for its stunning coastal campus.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a fee.

Universidad Mundial

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
University
M. Abasolo (e/ Colima y Calle 6)
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Universidad Mundial, located in La Paz, Mexico, offers diverse academic programs and cultural exchange opportunities in a coastal setting.

Duration: 1–2 hours for campus exploration.

Free access to campus grounds; specific events may charge fees.

Plaza Paseo La Paz

9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
Blvd. Agustín Olachea Avilés s/n (esq. Libramiento)
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Plaza Paseo La Paz is a vibrant public square in La Paz, Mexico, featuring local shops, eateries, and artistic displays. A hub for culture and community events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may have a nominal fee.

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Balandra Beach

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Beach
4117 Eni
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Balandra Beach is a stunning spot known for its clear waters and soft sand. People love to snorkel and kayak here, enjoying the beautiful landscape and marine life.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free

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Malecon kiosk

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Square
Paseo Alvaro Obregon
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The Malecon kiosk in La Paz is a charming beach pavilion that offers scenic views of the ocean. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax, socialize, and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Museo de Arte de la Ciudad de La Paz

10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
Calle 5 de Mayo 184
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Museo de Arte de la Ciudad de La Paz is an art museum in La Paz. It showcases local and national artists, highlighting Bolivian culture and creativity.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Tecolote

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Beach
Carretera pichilingue kmt 7.5 al noroeste de
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Club de Playa El Tecolote is a well-established beach club with over 22 years of experience. It was the first restaurant outside the malecón in La Paz and played a key role in creating a beach culture.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Playa El Coromuel

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Beach
Carr. a Pichilingue
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Playa El Coromuel is a popular beach in La Paz, Mexico. It offers a water park and beautiful sandy areas for relaxation and swimming.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free