Welcome to Loreto!
What places to visit in Loreto?
Loreto Boardwalk
The Loreto Boardwalk is the main boardwalk in Loreto, stretching along the Sea of Cortez. It's known for its beautiful views, especially during sunrise and sunset, and is a great place to walk, swim, and enjoy the nightlife. Along the boardwalk, you can find shops, restaurants, and bars, as well as a vibrant atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists.
Mission of Our Lady of Loreto
Our Lady of Loreto Mission was founded on October 25, 1697, by Father Juan María de Salvatierra. This mission was crucial to the introduction of Christianity to the Californias and served as a catalyst for the expedition that led to the creation of 17 missions in California.
Mission of San Francisco Javier
Saint Javier
San Javier Loreto is a town located in the Sierra de la Giganta, known for its Mission San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó, founded in 1699 by the Jesuits. Currently, it has around 300 inhabitants and is famous for its Baroque architecture, tranquil atmosphere, history, culture, and natural landscapes.
Islands of Loreto
Loreto Bay National Park
It is a protected natural area, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2005, known for its biological diversity, including more than 30 species of marine mammals, such as dolphins and blue whales, and is an important site for ecotourism and water activities such as diving and canoeing.
Malecon beach
Beaches around Loreto
- Malecon beach
- La Negrita Beach
- La Salinita Beach
- Juncalito Beach
- Green water
Square
Museum of the Missions
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