Isla Magdalena
Ubicación
Pacific Coast of Baja California Sur, within Bahía Magdalena, opposite Puerto San Carlos.
Municipio
Municipio de Comondú
Acceso principal:
- Puerto San Carlos
Qué hacer
- Gray whale watching (December to April)
- Birdwatching
- Explore the island's sand dunes
- Hiking along remote Pacific beaches
- Photography
- Wildlife observation
- Boat excursions through Bahía Magdalena
- Sport fishing (seasonal)
- Kayaking (operator dependent)
Tiempos de traslado
- La Paz to Puerto San Carlos: approximately 3 hr 30 min
- Loreto to Puerto San Carlos: approximately 3 hr
- Ciudad Constitución to Puerto San Carlos: approximately 1 hr
- Boat transfer from Puerto San Carlos to Isla Magdalena: approximately 25 to 35 min, depending on sea conditions.
Cómo llegar
Por tierra
Drive along Federal Highway 1 to Ciudad Constitución, then continue west on Highway 22 to Puerto San Carlos.
Por aire
Fly into La Paz or Loreto, then continue by rental car or private transportation to Puerto San Carlos.
Por mar
Isla Magdalena is accessible only by authorized boat operators departing from Puerto San Carlos. Most visitors arrive as part of guided wildlife or whale watching excursions.
Vuelos / Aeropuertos cercanos
Aeropuerto principal
Loreto International Airport (LTO)
Approximately 3 hr 00 from Puerto San Carlos.
The closest airport to the destination, offering domestic flights and seasonal international service from the United States and Canada.
Aeropuerto alternativo
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) – La Paz
Approximately 3 hr 30 min from Puerto San Carlos.
Offers a wider selection of domestic flights, along with year-round and seasonal international service from the United States and Canada, with a scenic drive to Puerto San Carlos.
