Active Recreation in San Felipe

One of the most popular activities in San Felipe is ATV touring. Take a one-hour guided coastal tour along the shoreline, feeling the ocean breeze as you ride across the sand. For the more adventurous, rent ATVs and explore the dry water tracks and expansive sand dunes that stretch across the desert landscape.

• ✓ One-hour guided coastal tours available
• ✓ ATV rentals for self-guided adventures
• ✓ Explore dry water tracks and sand dunes
• ✓ Suitable for beginners and experienced riders

Experience the beauty of San Felipe from the saddle. Horseback riding is available along the pristine beaches, where you can trot through the shallow waves at sunset, or venture into the desert for a trail ride through the rugged landscape of cactus-dotted hills and sandy arroyos.

• ✓ Beach rides along the shoreline
• ✓ Desert trail rides through scenic landscapes
• ✓ Sunset riding experiences available
• ✓ Family-friendly options for all skill levels

The warm, calm waters of the Sea of Cortez are perfect for swimming throughout most of the year. Whether you prefer wading in the shallow tidal pools or swimming out to deeper waters, the gentle conditions make San Felipe ideal for swimmers of all abilities, including families with young children.

• ✓ Warm water temperatures year-round
• ✓ Calm, protected waters ideal for families
• ✓ Shallow tidal pools for wading

San Felipe sits on the doorstep of some of the finest sport fishing waters in the world. The Sea of Cortez is home to an extraordinary diversity of game fish. Charter boats and pangas are readily available for half-day and full-day fishing excursions.

• ✓ Yellowtail, dorado, sea bass, and corvina
• ✓ Charter boats and pangas available
• ✓ Shore fishing and pier fishing options

Explore the coastline from a kayak and discover hidden coves, sea caves, and marine wildlife up close. The calm waters of the Sea of Cortez make kayaking accessible and enjoyable for paddlers of all experience levels, from casual beginners to seasoned adventurers.

• ✓ Explore hidden coves and coastline
• ✓ Calm waters suitable for all levels
• ✓ Kayak rentals widely available

Whether you bring your own boat or rent one locally, the waters around San Felipe offer excellent boating conditions. Cruise along the coastline, anchor in a secluded bay for a swim, or head further out to explore the islands and marine reserves of the upper Sea of Cortez.

• ✓ Boat launch facilities available
• ✓ Explore islands and marine reserves
• ✓ Rentals and charters offered locally