Zona Central Travel Guide
La Paz
Visit Zona Central
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.
Malecon Kiosk
Meet friends at this popular gathering point and admire the coastal views as you explore the many works of art decorating the esplanade.
Things to do
City Tour & Beaches from La Paz
Half Day Sandboarding and Paddleboarding Experience in La Paz
Sunset Sandboarding at La Paz Dunes Tour
Sandboarding in the Mogote Sand Dunes in La Paz
La Paz and Todos Santos Day Trip with Lunch
Top hotels in Zona Central
One La Paz Hotel
Best breakfast ever. Included. Very quiet location. Free parking. Clean room.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Josefa Suites
Everything was perfect. It felt very safe, parking was totally secure behind a locked gate, and the place was as clean as could be. The staff was super helpful and immediately responded to every request we had. We cooked breakfast in the room and took it up to the rooftop deck to eat and plan our ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
B&B Casa Juarez
I enjoyed my stay here. It is close to the Malecon, very walkable, quiet, and easy to park. Silvana is a wonderful hostess and definitely makes you feel welcome. The rooms are spacious and clean, the breakfasts are delicious and the coffee is great. I would definitely recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Baja Real Hotel Boutique
For the price it is excellent. Do not expect a 5 star resort but the room was clean, location was convenient, and there is a bar in the same building for breakfast. 10mins walk to downtown.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Casa Coronel
Excellent place, very helpful staff, brand new, clean, good restaurant. Our room came with a small kitchen ✨✨✨
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Aquamarina Hotel Boutique
From the moment we arrived we were made to feel like we were family. The room was perfect. Had a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 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.
