Visitor Guide

How to Get Here

Everything you need to know for your trip to La Ventana

From La Paz Airport

Getting to La Ventana is easy! The drive from La Paz International Airport takes about 45 minutes through beautiful Baja scenery.

45 minutes
38 kilometers
  1. 1

    Fly to La Paz

    Arrive at La Paz International Airport (LAP). Direct flights available from Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Mexico City.

  2. 2

    Rent a Car

    Car rental counters are in the airport. We recommend booking in advance during peak season (Nov-Apr).

  3. 3

    Head South on Highway 1

    Exit the airport and take the main highway south toward La Ventana.

  4. 4

    Turn Left to La Ventana

    Look for the well-marked sign for La Ventana. The turn is about 30 km from La Paz.

  5. 5

    Arrive in 30 Minutes

    Follow the paved road for about 8 km until you reach the beach town.

Weather

Current Wind Conditions

La Ventana is world-famous for its consistent thermal winds. Check current conditions before you pack!

Wind Conditions

Real-time wind data from Windy.com. La Ventana is known for consistent thermal winds from November to April.

Wind Season Guide

  • Nov - Apr: Peak season, 15-25+ knots daily
  • May - Oct: Lighter winds, ideal for SUP
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time to visit La Ventana?

The wind season runs from November to April, making it ideal for kiteboarding and windsurfing. Summer months are calmer and great for paddleboarding and relaxation.

Do I need a car in La Ventana?

While not essential, a car is recommended for flexibility. The town is small and walkable, but a car lets you explore nearby areas like El Sargento and La Paz.

Is tap water safe to drink?

We recommend drinking bottled or filtered water. All our rooms have access to purified water.

What should I bring?

Sunscreen, hat, comfortable shoes, and layers for cooler evenings. If you windsurf or kite, bring your own gear or rent locally.

Are there restaurants and shops nearby?

Yes! La Ventana has several great restaurants, a small grocery store, and kite/windsurf shops. El Sargento (5 min drive) has more options.

What's the WiFi like?

All our rooms have high-speed WiFi suitable for video calls and remote work. Speed typically ranges from 30-50 Mbps.

Can I pay in USD?

Most places accept both Mexican Pesos and US Dollars. ATMs are available in El Sargento and La Paz.

Questions? We're Here to Help

Need more information about getting here or what to expect? Reach out!