San Carlos Pueblo Mágico

Come and discover the wonders of our beautiful magical town, where the serenity of desert landscapes merges with the fascinating Sea of Cortez. San Carlos is a Mexican gem characterized by its imposing hills, offering unforgettable experiences due to its charm and natural beauty.

Known for having the best ocean view according to National Geographic, this beautiful place witnesses the most stunning sunsets. Among its beautiful landscapes, the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters stand out, where the "aquarium of the world" is located, as we boast one of the richest and most diverse marine ecosystems on the planet.

Embark on an unparalleled experience surrounded by unforgettable landscapes, delicious food, and relaxing stays.

Atractivos Turísticos:

Cerro Tetakawi:

Cerro Tetakawi, also known as "Takale" meaning "Split Mountain" in the Yaqui language, is a perfect destination for hiking and adventure, attracting international tourists every year. From its summit, breathtaking views unfold, leaving you breathless, while the thrill of scaling this place is an additional experience that will satisfy any adventure tourism enthusiast. In addition to its natural beauty and thrilling climb, Cerro Tetakawi is a sacred place for the Yaqui tribe, where they hold annual ceremonies in honor of their ancestors. This hill is, therefore, much more than a mountain; it is a meeting point between excitement and spirituality that will enrich your experience in this exceptional place.

• -Observación de flora y fauna
• -Senderismo

Estero el Soldado:

Declared a Natural Refuge and protected area in 2006, this 322-hectare expanse is a natural haven for flora and fauna. It hosts over 116 species of migratory birds, 45 resident species, as well as marine and terrestrial species, encompassing more than 250 types of plants.

• -Senderismo
• -Kayak
• -Observación de flora y fauna

Delfinario Sonora:

The Sonora Dolphinarium is a water park that offers fun for the whole family. In addition to shows with dolphins and sea lions, it provides therapies with these animals. It is a place where fun combines with healing and the beauty of marine life. Ideal for creating unforgettable memories for all ages.

Isla San Pedro Nolasco:

The island offers a fascinating view of the natural habitat of animals such as sea lions, various types of birds including the brown booby and pelican. This place is one of the favorite spots for diving and snorkeling due to the marine landscape formed by beautiful cliffs. During the winter and/or spring months, you might even spot a gray whale, as well as different types of fish that inhabit the area.

• -Snorkel
• -Buceo
• -Paseo en Yate
• -Paseo en velero

Cañón de la Herradura:

San Carlos holds a secret: a magical place with pools, canyons for hiking, rappelling, and climbing. The lush vegetation, especially the palm trees, creates a dreamlike oasis. Discovering this corner is like stepping into a world of natural wonders and adventures, where time stands still, and the soul finds tranquility.

• -Senderismo
• -Observación de flora y fauna
• -Camping

Buque Santos P0-106:

The ship Santos P0-106, donated by the Secretaría de Marina and with a historical past in World War II, has recently sunk to become the first artificial reef in Sonora. This shipwreck provides an exciting diving destination that combines history and nature, promising to be a marine sanctuary and an underwater treasure for those who venture to explore it.

• -Paseo en yate
• -Snorkel
• -Buceo

Playas

The beaches of San Carlos, Sonora, stand out for their white and fine sand, tranquil sea with shades of blue, and the desert landscapes that surround them.

• -Playa los Algodones
• -Playa San Francisco
• -Playa Piedras Pintas
• -La Manga
• -Playa el tomate

Mirador Escénico:

According to National Geographic, San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas boasts the world's best ocean view. This town possesses a unique natural richness and culture. Our viewpoint is visited by hundreds of people each year, solely to admire the spectacular sunsets that our beautiful town has to offer