Diving and Snorkeling Baja California's Sea of Cortez
Diving and Snorkeling Baja California's Sea of Cortez

Author: Susan Speck

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2006-11

Total Pages: 93

ISBN-13: 1425932029

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-91 dive sites described in detail - Depth range and conditions of the sites - Full color photos throughout - Marine life descriptions and behavior - Getting there; driving and flying - Dive facilities - Accommodations; hotels and campsites - Launch ramps - Easy to read Maps - History of the areas This book is the most complete and user friendly guide to diving and snorkeling along Baja California's Sea of Cortez. Covering the terrain and marine life of 91 of Baja's best dive sites, some of them little known, are described in detail. They include sites throughout the offshore islands along Baja's peninsula and also shore diving along its coastline. Whether you are a serious diver or a holiday snorkeler, Diving and Snorkeling the Sea of Cortez will prove an invaluable reference book. The 1000 mile Sea of Cortez hugs the Baja peninsula. Known for its desolate offshore islands and incredible marine life, it lures divers and snorkelers from all over the world. This great sea along with the Revillagigedos give divers chance encounters with the giant manta rays, hammerhead sharks, playful sea lions, wrecks and marine life endemic only to the Sea of Cortez. Accommodations along this great stretch of land range from luxury resorts to campsites with huge stretches of sparkling deserted beaches and unspoiled reefs. The Sea of Cortez is unique. It is a place where once you visit; you know you'll be back. -REVISED SECOND EDITION-

Baja California
Baja California

Author: Walt Peterson

Publisher: Lonely Planet

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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This guide contains information on topics such as the geography, history, wildlife of the area, and the accommodation and other tourist services. There is detailed information specific to diving conditions in the area, including currents, depths, marine life and potential dangers.

Traveler's Guide to Camping Mexico's Baja
Traveler's Guide to Camping Mexico's Baja

Author: Mike Church

Publisher:

Published: 2006-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780974947150

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Offering invaluable sightseeing tips, advice on fun activities, and detailed descriptions of campgrounds, this grand tour of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula provides both RV and tent campers with the best resources for planning a vacation chock-full of beaches, backroads, golf, fishing, and water sports. The tour centers around one of the most interesting highways in the world, a two-lane ribbon of asphalt winding southward to Cabo San Lucas, from the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Cortez and back again, including such details as border crossings, document requirements, vehicle preparation, and road conditions. In addition to describing the formal campgrounds of Baja, featuring location maps, recreational opportunities, lists of facilities, and driving instructions from nearby towns and routes, this guide also provides telephone numbers, websites, e-mail addresses, GPS coordinates, and picture icons that offer a convenient, quick review of each campground.

Diving Baja California
Diving Baja California

Author: Susan Speck

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781881652052

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Describes all that divers need to know about marine life and the underwater terrain of Baja California.

Postcards from the Baja California Border
Postcards from the Baja California Border

Author: Daniel D. Arreola

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2021-10-05

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 0816542554

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Postcards from the Baja California Border uses popular historical imagery--the vintage postcard--to tell a compelling, visually enriched geographical story about the border towns of Baja California.

Moon Los Cabos
Moon Los Cabos

Author: Jennifer Kramer

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2019-11-12

Total Pages: 311

ISBN-13: 1640491066

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Los Cabos is synonymous with luxury and relaxation, but the best of Baja starts just beyond the resorts. Dive into the real Mexico with Moon Los Cabos. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries, from four days of waves, tacos, and sunshine to a road trip through Baja Sur, along with the best beaches for relaxing, diving, snorkeling, and surfing Strategic advice for road-trippers, foodies, surfers, hikers, and more Top activities and unique experiences: Explore mountain ranges, secluded beaches, and gorgeous waterfalls, or snorkel through pristine coral reefs. Drink margaritas in a beach-front cabaña, sip a cerveza from your hammock, or spot humpbacks, whale sharks, and sea lions. Savor the crispiest fish tacos, dance until dawn at a local favorite bar, or relax on the sand with a beach read Expert insight from local tour guide Jennifer Kramer, who's spent nearly 30 years immersed in Baja, on where to eat, how to get around, and where to stay, from beach bungalows to luxurious resorts Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Reliable background information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history, as well as common customs and etiquette Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travelers with disabilities, and LGBTQ travelers Go beyond the resorts and experience the best of Baja with Moon Los Cabos' practical tips and local insight. Hoping for más Mexico? Check out Moon Baja, Moon San Miguel de Allende, or Moon Mexico City.