Guidebook for Ensenada
Food Scene
OSHO RESTAURANTE
Rosarito - EnsenadaNearest restaurant
SANO´S STEAK HOUSE
Km 108.5 Carretera Tijuana-EnsenadaSecond closest Restaurant, close to ocean front.
With a very original initiative, the kitchen of Hacienda Guadalupe is the place where the aroma, the flavor and the textures transmit the presence of the valley in each dish.
The restaurant is located on a hill of Hacienda Guadalupe, from where you can appreciate a beautiful view of its vineyards and the valley, in a casual and campirano atmosphere, without leaving aside the comfort of the hacienda style that represents it. Just 25 minutes away.
16 locals recommend
Hacienda Guadalupe
Carretera Federal 3With a very original initiative, the kitchen of Hacienda Guadalupe is the place where the aroma, the flavor and the textures transmit the presence of the valley in each dish.
The restaurant is located on a hill of Hacienda Guadalupe, from where you can appreciate a beautiful view of its vineyards and the valley, in a casual and campirano atmosphere, without leaving aside the comfort of the hacienda style that represents it. Just 25 minutes away.
Popular and bustling seafood restaurant with a full oyster menu in a simple and casual atmosphere just 12 minutes away.
15 locals recommend
El Primo Nava
645 CastilloPopular and bustling seafood restaurant with a full oyster menu in a simple and casual atmosphere just 12 minutes away.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bodegas L.A. Cetto
Best wine tour in Ensenada. 30 min drive.
Visit the iconic first cantina ever in Baja, Mexico where the Margarita was created. Just 7 minutes away.
170 locals recommend
Hussong's Cantina
113 Av. RuizVisit the iconic first cantina ever in Baja, Mexico where the Margarita was created. Just 7 minutes away.
Papas & Beer Ensenada
335 PrimeraLocated in the Guadalupe Valley, is an enotouristic restaurant project located in the heart of the Wine Route in Ensenada. With beautiful views and Hacienda style restaurant.
106 locals recommend
El Cielo Valle de Guadalupe
Located in the Guadalupe Valley, is an enotouristic restaurant project located in the heart of the Wine Route in Ensenada. With beautiful views and Hacienda style restaurant.
Parks & Nature
Although the coast is only 5 minutes away. The sandy beach is about a 10 minute drive going south on Blvd Costero. Just before you will find a horse rental place in case you would like to catch a ride on horseback while the sun sets.
66 locals recommend
Playa Hermosa
Although the coast is only 5 minutes away. The sandy beach is about a 10 minute drive going south on Blvd Costero. Just before you will find a horse rental place in case you would like to catch a ride on horseback while the sun sets.
On a worthy 30 minute drive, are the hiking trails of Salto de Guadalupe. An excellent place for adventure, in El Salto you can practice rappelling, climbing and hiking. In the spring the streams carry water making the natural spectacle even more beautiful and although you will not be able to swim since the water level is low, it is a perfect complement for your panoramic photos. On your way you will see many entrances to ranches, some of which will sell you jams, wines, cheesesweets, bread and other products.
39 locals recommend
El Salto de Guadalupe
Carretera Federal 1 On a worthy 30 minute drive, are the hiking trails of Salto de Guadalupe. An excellent place for adventure, in El Salto you can practice rappelling, climbing and hiking. In the spring the streams carry water making the natural spectacle even more beautiful and although you will not be able to swim since the water level is low, it is a perfect complement for your panoramic photos. On your way you will see many entrances to ranches, some of which will sell you jams, wines, cheesesweets, bread and other products.
Just 12 mins away, is Lady Petra Canyon, perfect to relieve stress walking early morning.
8 locals recommend
Cañon de Doña Petra Ecological Park
Avenida Ruiz Just 12 mins away, is Lady Petra Canyon, perfect to relieve stress walking early morning.
Sightseeing
Lagunita del Cipres
Avenida Doctor Pedro LoyolaEnsenada's small lake with dunes. 20 mins away south.
Just a 12 minute drive. What used to be the getaway place during the prohibition in the U.S., Hotel Casino Riviera was visited by many famous individuals like Al Capone.
83 locals recommend
Riviera of Ensenada
1421 Club RotarioJust a 12 minute drive. What used to be the getaway place during the prohibition in the U.S., Hotel Casino Riviera was visited by many famous individuals like Al Capone.
Arts & Culture
STATE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
1430 Lázaro Cárdenas7 minutes away on Costero Blvd.
Caracol Scientific and Cultural Center
3 Club RotarioWine Museum. 25 minutes away. Right in front you may also have breakfast or lunch at Hacienda Guadalupe which has stunning views of the valley.
110 locals recommend
Museum of the Vine and Wine
Wine Museum. 25 minutes away. Right in front you may also have breakfast or lunch at Hacienda Guadalupe which has stunning views of the valley.
Museo de Historia
2 Blvd. CosteroLocated on the left side entrance of the Riviera.
Shopping
It is the oldest plaza a bit limited by only a restaurant, coffee shop and movie theater among its main attraction.
47 locals recommend
Cinépolis Plaza Marina
656 Blvd. CosteroIt is the oldest plaza a bit limited by only a restaurant, coffee shop and movie theater among its main attraction.
Macroplaza Del Mar
The biggest plaza on the city.
Essentials
Soriana Super 543 San Marino
Avenida Bahía de la PazLarge market store located 5 minutes away.