World Heritage Site Playa Balandra
Balandra
Beach
Balandra: Not only one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico but also home to the largest mangrove extension in the Bay of La Paz.
Access and Regulations to Preserve Its Natural Beauty
As a protected area, Balandra enforces daily visiting hours and limits to protect its ecosystem. There are two daily access shifts: from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
The limit of 450 visitors per shift helps minimize environmental impact, so it’s crucial to respect these rules to preserve this paradise.
Balandra is the perfect destination for eco-conscious visitors to enjoy its beauty responsibly.
Admire the Landscape
Enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Balandra and its iconic rock formations, including the famous "Hongo de Balandra." It’s the ideal place to unwind and embrace the peaceful surroundings.
Hiking
Explore Balandra from a new perspective. The hiking trails around the beach provide stunning panoramic views of the bay and beyond.
Snorkeling
Discover Balandra's underwater world. The calm, clear waters make it perfect for snorkeling and spotting tropical fish and marine life in their natural habitat.
Family Time
Balandra is perfect for families. Its shallow waters are safe for children, making it an ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun.
Come and Disconnect in This Hidden Paradise!
Discover Paradise at Playa Balandra
Escape to Playa Balandra, a natural sanctuary of turquoise waters and white sands. Just 45 minutes from La Paz, Baja California Sur, it’s the perfect destination for relaxing, snorkeling, or hiking with spectacular views.
World Heritage Site
Playa Balandra is protected by UNESCO, known for its natural beauty and biodiversity. It’s vital for the conservation of mangroves and local species in the Bay of La Paz.
RAMSAR Site
Balandra is internationally recognized as a Ramsar wetland of importance, preserving mangroves, dunes, and reefs that house rich marine life.
Natural Protected Area
Declared in 2012, Balandra protects 2,512 hectares of unique ecosystems, including extensive mangroves and archaeological remains, ensuring conservation for future generations.
Access the Natural Wonder of Balandra
Purchase Your Bracelet for Balandra National Park
Secure your entry to Playa Balandra, a protected natural gem, and enjoy its unique landscapes, mangroves, and biodiversity. With your bracelet, you can explore this paradise while respecting conservation rules that keep its beauty intact. Don’t miss out on this unique experience!
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