Explore Bahía Concepción, Baja California, Mexico

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Bahía Concepción ( Bay of Conception) is one of the largest bays of Baja California. Lying on the Sea of Cortez, and less than 20 miles south of Mulegé (625 miles south of the Tijuana border), Bahía Concepción features over 50 miles of has spectacular beaches for camping. The bay is just over 20 miles long and varies in width from two to five miles. The white sand beaches and shallow jewel-toned waters are the things that beach dreams are made of. There are a number of beaches along the bay, each with their own varied offerings. While beaches like Santispac and El Burro get a lot of the attention for their beauty and activities (and for good reason), the beaches to the south like El Requesón and Armenta will be less crowded. Some of the more popular beaches include (from north to south) Playa Los Naranjos, Playa Punta Arena, Playa Santispac, Playa Escondida, Playa Los Cocos, Playa El Coyote, Playa Buenaventure, Playa El Requeson, Playa Armenta. Entry into the sheltered bays near Playa Santispac is marked by a lighthouse on Isla Pitahaya. The bay typically has no waves, is perfect for snorkeling or any other water sports. Insider Tip: There are so many different bays and beaches to explore and Carla King’s guide to Bahía Concepción will give you the breakdown on all of it.

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