Cast your eyes on La Bufadora (Blow Hole), the largest sea geyser in North America

NOTE: If you are traveling with an Infant, please bring your own car seat

Duration

4 hrs

About the tour

• Cast your eyes on La Bufadora (Blow Hole), the largest sea geyser in North America, and mayor natural attraction from Baja California, on this 4-hour guided tour from Ensenada. Located in the Punta Banda Peninsula, La Bufadora shoots water out of a sea cave more than 100 feet into the air.
• After capturing this striking natural feature with your camera, browse through a crafts market and pick up one-of-a-kind souvenirs. Your in-the-know guide shows you a variety of seaside restaurants where you can relax and taste local food and drinks.

Places to visit

• 4-hour guided tour of La Bufadora from Ensenada
• Marvel at the sea geyser of La Bufadora
• Shop for the perfect gifts at a large crafts sidewalk market
• Taste food and drinks of the Baja California region (own expense)

What to expect

• After midmorning pickup, travel with your guide about 24 miles (39 km) south of Ensenada to the Punta Banda Peninsula. On the route, learn about general info about Ensenada, different spots in the city, and activities of the region, enjoy the landscapes of mountains and the Pacific Ocean while surrounding all the bay.
• Arrive at La Bufadora village, walk with your guide around 3 blocks through the market to get to the main event, La Bufadora (blow hole). Hear from your guide about how air, trapped in a sea cave, causes water to explode upward, often shooting more than 100 feet (31 meters) above sea level, creating a thunderous noise.
• Depending on the strength of the waves, this phenomenon repeats about every 1-2 minutes, so you can be sure to see La Bufadora in action. Then, your guide takes you to a popular sidewalk market of handicrafts and souvenirs made in Baja California, and give you free time to find fun home décor items and gifts, and/or relax with food and drinks at one of the nearby restaurants (own expense) offering stunning views of the ocean.
• You will meet your guide again at 1:00 pm, in order to get back to your hotel at 2:00 pm. You will have bottled water and snacks during the tour.

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transport
• Local expert English/Spanish
• Bottled water
• Snacks

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Additional Information

• Tour recommended for all ages
• Not wheelchair accessible vehicle
• Wheelchair and strollers rental available at La Bufadora
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Dress code is casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Stroller accessible
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• We recommend to have breakfast before the tour
• Bring cash, almost all places don’t accept credit/debit cards.
• Don’t need to exchange Us Dollars to Mexican Pesos, Us Dollars cash accepted everywhere
• Few ATM machines available
• Don’t forget to call your bank to tell them you will be in Mexico, in order to avoid being blocked