Playa la Bacona Private Coastal Expedition
Puerto Santos, Pacific Coast of Baja California, Mexico
Location: Playa La Bacona, Oaxaca, Mexico
Activities: Kayaking or Paddle Boarding, +Hiking option
Duration: 4 days
Distance: 3 hours south of San Diego and 8 hours west of Tucson
Season: Year-round
This four-day curated adventure explores the serene and largely untouched coastline of Playa la Bacona, a remote fishing village on Caleta Bay. Located approximately 3 hours south of San Diego and 8 hours west of Tucson, this secluded bay offers a tranquil setting where ocean, desert, and rugged mountains converge.
Designed for guests seeking immersive coastal experiences combined with sustainable adventure, this itinerary balances exploration, relaxation, and environmental stewardship.
The Experience
Guests may choose from a range of water-based and land-based adventures:
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
Explore the calm waters of Caleta Bay under guided instruction, with opportunities to observe marine life and the unique coastal ecosystem.Electric Outboard-Assisted Kayak or Raft Exploration
For extended excursions, electric outboard-powered kayaks or a 14-foot lithium-powered raft enable deeper exploration of hidden coves, tidal flats, and estuaries with minimal ecological impact.Mountain Biking & Hiking
Rugged coastal trails offer varied terrain for cycling and hiking, providing panoramic views of the Pacific, cliffside ecosystems, and desert-mountain mosaics.Place-Based Picnics & Coastal Cuisine
Meals are curated with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients, allowing guests to dine in remote coastal settings with breathtaking vistas.
Optional Curated Experiences
Organic Farm Visit – Heaven Sent, Ensenada
Stop at a working organic farm to experience local agriculture, and stock up on a variety of fresh, organic produce for your coastal picnic experiences.San Carlos Canyon Hot Springs
A guided excursion to the naturally heated springs tucked into the canyon on the south side of Ensenada, offering a restorative and immersive connection to the region’s geologic and hydrologic systems.
Accommodations
Overnight options focus on comfort in remote settings, blending simplicity with thoughtful amenities:
Private beachfront tents or eco-cabins at Playa la Bacona
Opportunities for camping in sheltered coastal coves, fully prepared with minimal-impact facilities
Conservation & Stewardship
This expedition emphasizes responsible travel and environmental mindfulness. All watercraft are quiet, low-impact, and electric-powered, minimizing disturbance to marine wildlife. Guided explorations promote understanding of local ecosystems, coastal geology, and sustainable practices, ensuring that this remote coastal region remains pristine for generations to come.
Puerto Santos, Pacific Coast of Baja California, Mexico
Location: Playa La Bacona, Oaxaca, Mexico
Activities: Kayaking or Paddle Boarding, +Hiking option
Duration: 4 days
Distance: 3 hours south of San Diego and 8 hours west of Tucson
Season: Year-round
This four-day curated adventure explores the serene and largely untouched coastline of Playa la Bacona, a remote fishing village on Caleta Bay. Located approximately 3 hours south of San Diego and 8 hours west of Tucson, this secluded bay offers a tranquil setting where ocean, desert, and rugged mountains converge.
Designed for guests seeking immersive coastal experiences combined with sustainable adventure, this itinerary balances exploration, relaxation, and environmental stewardship.
The Experience
Guests may choose from a range of water-based and land-based adventures:
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
Explore the calm waters of Caleta Bay under guided instruction, with opportunities to observe marine life and the unique coastal ecosystem.Electric Outboard-Assisted Kayak or Raft Exploration
For extended excursions, electric outboard-powered kayaks or a 14-foot lithium-powered raft enable deeper exploration of hidden coves, tidal flats, and estuaries with minimal ecological impact.Mountain Biking & Hiking
Rugged coastal trails offer varied terrain for cycling and hiking, providing panoramic views of the Pacific, cliffside ecosystems, and desert-mountain mosaics.Place-Based Picnics & Coastal Cuisine
Meals are curated with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients, allowing guests to dine in remote coastal settings with breathtaking vistas.
Optional Curated Experiences
Organic Farm Visit – Heaven Sent, Ensenada
Stop at a working organic farm to experience local agriculture, and stock up on a variety of fresh, organic produce for your coastal picnic experiences.San Carlos Canyon Hot Springs
A guided excursion to the naturally heated springs tucked into the canyon on the south side of Ensenada, offering a restorative and immersive connection to the region’s geologic and hydrologic systems.
Accommodations
Overnight options focus on comfort in remote settings, blending simplicity with thoughtful amenities:
Private beachfront tents or eco-cabins at Playa la Bacona
Opportunities for camping in sheltered coastal coves, fully prepared with minimal-impact facilities
Conservation & Stewardship
This expedition emphasizes responsible travel and environmental mindfulness. All watercraft are quiet, low-impact, and electric-powered, minimizing disturbance to marine wildlife. Guided explorations promote understanding of local ecosystems, coastal geology, and sustainable practices, ensuring that this remote coastal region remains pristine for generations to come.