Playa Tortugas is a beach known for its natural beauty, including stunning sunrises and sunsets, and the visibility of whales. It is accessible via a long drive on a sandy road, which may be challenging for larger vehicles due to dips in the road.
Despite the lack of facilities, the beach maintains a friendly atmosphere with a mix of locals and tourists. It is also a popular spot for dry camping in vans or RVs, although the wind can make tent camping a bit challenging.
The beach is also known for its turtle release events. There are also nearby locations for day trips, such as Tesoro and Balandras. Free camping is also available at Pincalingo.
Playa Tortugas amenities include parking.
One of the best restaurants near Playa Tortugas is The Green Room.
Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, with frequent mentions of stunning sunrises, sunsets, and whale sightings. The beach's friendly vibe, free camping, and proximity to local residences are also appreciated. However, some visitors complain about the long, sandy drive to reach the beach and the windy conditions that can make tent camping challenging.
Visitors to Playa Tortugas often stay in nearby towns like La Paz or Todos Santos, which provide a range of accommodations and are not too far from the beach. Many people visit the area not only for Playa Tortugas but also to explore the charming towns, enjoy local cuisine, and participate in eco-tourism activities like turtle releases.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 23.4876602 / Longitude: -110.2749018
Playa Tortugas is located in Baja California. The following map of Playa Tortugas shows the exact location.
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