La Paz travel guide
La Paz Tourism | La Paz Guide
You're Going to Love La Paz
With a population of 171,485, La Paz is the largest city in Baja California Sur, Mexico by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything La Paz has to offer.
Where to Eat in La Paz
If you’re looking for affordable options, Azotea (Belisario Domínguez 387) and Quemadero (Paseo Álvaro Obregón) are great picks.
When to visit La Paz
Looking for warm weather? Then head to La Paz in July, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 37 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 11 °C, with an average temperature of 17 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 59 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in La Paz, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.
How to Get to La Paz
Plane
When flying to La Paz, you’ll arrive at La Paz Leon (LAP), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to La Paz from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 10h 40m.
Car
Another option to get to La Paz is to pick up a car rental from San José del Cabo, which is about 84 miles from La Paz. You’ll find branches of America Car Rental and Hertz, among others, in San José del Cabo.
Bus
La Paz’s bus station is located 1.7 miles from the downtown.
Airlines serving La Paz
Where to stay in La Paz
Average rates range from around C$ 302 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 356 and up for a 5-star experience.