San Felipe Blog

Travel tips, local insights, and stories from Baja California's favorite beach town

March 2026

Driving to San Felipe from California

Plan the border crossing, Highway 5 drive, fuel stops, and a safe arrival in San Felipe.

March 2026

The Best Time to Visit San Felipe

San Felipe has distinct seasons that change the whole vibe of the town. Here's when to come depending on what you're looking for.

March 2026

Understanding San Felipe's Extreme Tides

The tides here are unlike anything you've seen. A guide to the 23-foot tidal swings and how to plan your beach days around them.

March 2026

A Complete Guide to the Valley of the Giants

How to find, get to, and explore San Felipe's most impressive natural attraction - a desert valley full of ancient giant cacti.

March 2026

Mexican Auto Insurance for San Felipe Drivers

What coverage is required before driving south of the border and how to choose it.

March 2026

Fishing in San Felipe: A Beginner's Guide

Learn about shore fishing, charters, licenses, and seasonal planning on the Sea of Cortez.