Zona Central Travel Guide
La Paz
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Popular places to visit
Whale Museum
Videos, photos and large collection of whale and turtle skeletons provide a fascinating insight into the region’s extraordinary aquatic life.
Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur
Study the cave wall paintings for a window into prehistoric humankind and review the temporary exhibits that trace the region’s past.
La Paz Theater
With its indoor auditorium and external amphitheater, the city’s cultural center is an ideal place to attend the Day of the Dead celebrations.
Malecon La Paz
After visiting Malecon La Paz, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Paz.
El Coromuel Beach
This stunning beach has been converted into a water park, complete with clifftop slides that spiral down into the sea. Try fun watersports and see dolphins.
El Caimancito Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at El Caimancito Beach during your trip to La Paz? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
City Tour & Beaches from La Paz
Whale Shark snorkeling tour in a reduced group with local marine biologist
Half Day Sandboarding and Paddleboarding Experience in La Paz
La Paz: Espiritu Santo Island Tour
Sunset Sandboarding at La Paz Dunes Tour
Top hotels in Zona Central
One La Paz Hotel
So the location is safe and good. No issues. The elevators only accommodate two adults and two children. They are very small. The rooms are also small. And the parking is limited. I have no complaints. It served it's need but isn't anything special.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Josefa Suites
Do not park on green spaces other than Josefina Suites marked possible tow
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Baja Real Hotel Boutique
Room was modest but very clean and neat. AC worked great and water ran hot and cold.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Aquamarina Hotel Boutique
One of my favorites in Lapaz; always stay here
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
B&B Casa Juarez
An absolutely adorable little place just off the beaten path. A little bit farther from the Malecon than we expected but lots of places within walking distance (we chose to Uber at times because it's Hot for us). Silvana the owner was so kind and helpful, lives right on site. She was very in tune ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hotel Casa Coronel
Stayed in room 6. Shower first night had no pressure, and no hot water. Once we figured out how to use the hot water (turn it all the way hot and then turn it to the temp you want. That would last max two mins and then get cold) we were stuck with a shower with no pressure and a drain that didn’t ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Central
Centro
If you're spending some time in Centro, Malecon Kiosk and Marina Cortez are top sights worth seeing.
Perla
While there might not be top attractions in Perla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whale Museum and Marina Cortez.
Zona Comercial
While visiting Zona Comercial, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Cortez and Malecon Kiosk.
Los Olivos
While Los Olivos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whale Museum and Marina Cortez.
Guerrero
While there might not be top attractions in Guerrero, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon Kiosk and Marina Cortez.
Pueblo Nuevo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pueblo Nuevo and surrounding area, you can visit Marina Cortez and Sanctuary of the Virgen of Guadalupe.
