ABOUT ROSARITO. –Activities. 

In addition to the natural appeal of Rosarito’s coastline, tourists are attracted by the more than 30 yearly events, specifically designed for the visitor’s participation. The traditional Rosarito – Ensenada Bike Ride, has drawn thousands of participants yearly growing so popular that there are now two rides, one in April and the original held in September.

Three wheeler competitions held on the famous Cantamar sand dunes in Primo Tapia, bi- and triathlons, 5K and 10K runs, beach volleyball tournaments, sand castle contests and horseback riding are among the attractions in Rosarito. In addition to the nearly 500 shops for the acquisition of souvenirs you can also find a handcrafts market with over 150 different shops where you can buy sterling silver jewelry, leather goods, blankets pottery and many other handcrafts from all over Mexico.

The fishing village of Puerto Nuevo just 15 minutes south of Rosarito proper has become famous for its fresh lobster, fried and served with rice, refried beans and homemade flour tortillas. Rosarito’s restaurants, including those in Puerto Nuevo number over 100 and offer everything from Traditional Mexican, American and Continental Cuisine to Chinese, Italian and French. This abundance of great dining options prompts the return of many visitors year after year.

Surfing.
The strip of coast along Rosarito offers limitless possibilities for fun and relaxation, with 28 miles of magnificent coastline, wide beaches and spectacular cliff top views. In other words, Rosarito’s coastline is an endless playground.

Golf.
If golf is your game, there are two excellent courses nearby, the closest being Real del Mar Golf Course just 10 minutes north of Rosarito on the toll road to Tijuana. You can also choose Bajamar Golf Course which some call “Pebble Beach South” and it is no wonder, with its “Ocean Nine” where you’ll enjoy the best scenery along the Pacific Ocean cliffs.

Xploration Movie Studios
Originally built for James Cameron’s epic film “Titanic”, Studios Baja is a self-contained production facility with some of the world’s largest stages and filming tanks. The facility can accommodate all kinds of film production.

Located right next door Xploration was conceived as a theme park that offers the public an opportunity to go behind the scenes at a real working movie studio, where you can learn first hand about the production process in an entertaining and interactive way.

Attractions include film sets, prop rooms and exhibits where visitors learn about the magic of movie making.

Located on the Rosarito - Ensenada scenic road, 3 miles south of Festival Plaza Hotel. 

PARK HOURS:
Wednesday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Monday and Tuesday CLOSED

Whale Watching.
We invite you to live an unforgettable experience, taking an amazingly interesting Gray Whale Sighting tour aboard sport fishing boats with expert guides who will provide you with information about the Gray Whale and the Bay of All Saints.

WINE COUNTRY
Located in the northern region of Baja California and with the ideal Mediterranean climate, are the finest wineries in Mexico.  The Baja California Wine Country offers a wide array of attractions, from family wineries to award winning and large scale winemakers.

Enjoy a full day of delicious food and wine tasting at the best Wineries and Restaurants in Baja.
 

WINERIES
“The Valleys of Calafia, Guadalupe, and San Antonio de las Minas, make up the heart of the Baja California Wine Country. Also important are the Valleys of Santo Tomás and San Vicente Ferrer to the south, as well as Valley De Las Palmas to the north.

Chenin Blanc, Colombard, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay grapes are cultivated primarily for making excellent white wines, while Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Grenache, Carignan, Barbera, Nebbiolo and Zinfandel are used for making our award winning reds”

Wineries and Vineyards Directory
http://www.discoverbajacalifornia.com/wine_country/wineries.htm

Dining at the Wineries
http://www.discoverbajacalifornia.com/wine_country/dinning.htm

Fishing.
The best sea fishing in the area is offered in Ensenada, about 45 minutes from Rosarito. This important port has several fishing boat services available, the largest being Sergio’s Fishing & El Gordo Fishing, both have daily excursions. They also offer bait & tackle, lunch and beverages at additional cost.

Tijuana Cultural Center.
Only 20 minutes from Rosarito in the neighboring city of Tijuana the Cultural Center (CECUT) offer a houses a variety of art exhibits, an IMAX Theater with movies in English or Spanish as well as the Musem of The Californias, where you can learn some history about our area.

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