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Ensenada TraveL & tour Tips

Updates from a local Expat cruiser who loves travel, dogs, the adventure of life in Ensenada, Baja Mexcio.

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Kayaking in Ensenada

Planning to go kayaking in Ensenada? This local guide breaks down the best spots, including La Bufadora open ocean kayaking and calm estuary experiences. Learn the key differences, safety tips, what to expect, and how to choose the right option based on your trip. Ideal for cruise travelers and first-time visitors looking for a real, practical perspective.

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Fast Pass Options, Sentri GloBal Entry

Learn how Fast Pass, SENTRI, and Global Entry can significantly reduce your border wait time when returning from Valle de Guadalupe to San Diego. Understand the differences, eligibility requirements, and which option is best for your trip.

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Which Tours are NOT Combinable?

We offer many activites as part of custom tour, however for cruisers, the activities must fit in a 7 hour shore day. So, your custom day is constrained by time each attactivity takes, and time between activities.

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Reservations for wine tours in valle

Planning wine tasting in Valle de Guadalupe? Learn why reservations are essential, how far in advance to book, and how to secure the best wineries for your trip.

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Catalina Excursions Vs Ensenada Excursions

Catalina Island Excursions compared to Ensenada options. Cruiser Jesse discusses which is unique in each, best for families, safety, and your wallet! Get the most out of your Baja Cruise!

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2 pesos of Ensenada Travel Advice

from Local Expat Jesse and team