{"id":54616,"date":"2018-12-04T18:18:59","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T22:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=54616"},"modified":"2018-12-11T14:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T18:09:52","slug":"what-to-do-in-ensenada-on-a-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2018\/12\/04\/what-to-do-in-ensenada-on-a-cruise\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do in Ensenada on a Cruise"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise-200x200.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise-400x266.avif 400w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise-400x266@2x.avif 800w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise.avif 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise.jpg\" alt=\"things to do in ensenada while on cruise\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/things-to-do-in-ensenada-while-on-cruise-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture>Got a port stop in Ensenada? You&#8217;re in for a treat!<\/h2>\n<p>Ensenada is a fun port where you can enjoy the flavor of Mexico, it&#8217;s history, and culture. Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for the family, the history lover, the adventurer, and the wine connoisseur. This pretty city on the Baja California peninsula has much to offer the visitor. You can fill your day with local activities or venture out on a tour to see the mountains or visit the wineries. Here at CruiseExperts.com, we want to be sure you know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what to do in Ensenada on a cruise<\/a>, so we put together a few suggestions we think you&#8217;ll enjoy.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/cruise-destination\/mexico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to browse all our Mexico sailings.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The Malec\u00f3n<\/h3>\n<p>There are so many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">things to do in Ensenada while on cruise<\/a>. When you leave the terminal, the first thing you will notice is the Malec\u00f3n, a wide walkway along the oceanfront where you&#8217;ll find tourist attractions, shops, and restaurants. Among the popular seafood dishes the area is known for is fish\/prawn tacos. You may choose to start your day on the Malec\u00f3n or wait till the end of your visit if you plan to make purchases you&#8217;ll have to carry.<\/p>\n<h3>Deep Sea Sport Fishing<\/h3>\n<p>If fishing is your sport, you&#8217;ll enjoy an adventure with possible catches of marlin, tuna, barracuda, and other deep sea species. While on your deep sea excursion, you may spot dolphins and gray whale. You could wind up in a photograph with a catch that will be the envy of all your friends.<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port-200x200.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port-400x267.avif 400w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port-400x267@2x.avif 800w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port.avif 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port.jpg\" alt=\"ensenada cruise port\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-port-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/h3>\n<h3>Wine Country<\/h3>\n<p>Take a guided tour through the beautiful wine country surrounding Ensenada. Your tour can include the two Calafia Valley wineries, or the more adventurous ATV tour of Guadalupe Valley that takes you on a ride through vineyards and olive groves on your way to a winery. Learn how wine is made and enjoy a tasting with artisan cheeses and bread.<\/p>\n<h3>So Much More<\/h3>\n<p>Other excursions include zip-lining, tour of craft beer brewery, kayak tour, guided horse-back tour, a tour of La Bufadora, one of the biggest marine geysers in the world, tour of the city, relaxing on the beach, shopping, and more.<\/p>\n<p>At<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> CruiseExperts.com<\/a>, we are delighted to find cruises that take you to places you&#8217;ll enjoy. Here are three great cruises that all include a stop in Ensenada. Check these out and then call us at <a href=\"tel:18888042784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1.888.804.CRUISE (2784)<\/a> to book your favorite.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=02\/01\/2021&#038;enddate=08\/31\/2021&#038;destinations=55&#038;cruiseline=1&#038;MinDuration=4&#038;MaxDuration=4&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4 Night Carnival Baja Mexico Cruise &#8211; from $48 a day! \u2013 Multiple Sailings<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This is the perfect short cruise destination on Carnival&#8217;s Inspiration. Leaving from Los Angeles (Long Beach CA dock), your first stop is at Catalina Island before heading on to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\">Ensenada cruise port<\/a> to enjoy the beach, wineries, shopping, and more. Enjoy all the activities on your cruise ship including fantastic dining, entertainment, the Water Works, nightclub, RedFrog Rum Bar, the Alchemy, and numerous children&#8217;s programs before returning to Los Angeles on Feb. 15th.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=02\/01\/2021&#038;enddate=08\/31\/2021&#038;destinations=55&#038;cruiseline=1&#038;MinDuration=4&#038;MaxDuration=4&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information on these sailings.<\/a><!--nextpage--><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals-200x200.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals-400x265.avif 400w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals-400x265@2x.avif 800w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals.avif 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals.jpg\" alt=\"ensenada cruise deals\" width=\"1000\" height=\"662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ensenada-cruise-deals-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=03\/01\/2021&#038;enddate=03\/01\/2021&#038;destinations=24,56&#038;cruiseline=6&#038;MinDuration=&#038;MaxDuration=30&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8 Night Norwegian Mexican Riviera Cruise &#8211; from $53 a day! &#8211; Departs March 1st, 2019 &#8211; Returns March 9th. <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>You will love this fantastic Mexican Riviera cruise on the Norwegian Star. Leaving from Los Angeles, you&#8217;ll spend two wonderful days at sea. There&#8217;s plenty of entertainment for everyone including the Presumed Murder &#8220;whodunit&#8221; luncheon, 10 bars and lounges, 15 delicious dining options, and fun children&#8217;s programs.<\/p>\n<p>Your first port is beautiful Puerto Vallarta with it&#8217;s crystal clear water and beautiful beaches. Art galleries, botanical gardens, whale watching, estuary tours, shopping at the Artisan and Municipal Markets, and other options will fill your day. Mazatlan is your next port, and this historic city is full of charm, friendly people, delicious food, and beautiful beaches.<\/p>\n<p>When you arrive in Cabo San Lucas, you are at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. It&#8217;s beauty will keep your camera busy, and you&#8217;ll enjoy it&#8217;s gorgeous beaches. Following another fun day at sea, you&#8217;ll arrive in Ensenada, home of the first &#8220;margarita&#8221;. Two local bars take credit, but you can decide which you think is the best. You won&#8217;t wonder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\">what to do in Ensenada on a cruise<\/a>, as the choices are many. Arrive back in Los Angeles on March 9th.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=03\/01\/2021&#038;enddate=03\/01\/2021&#038;destinations=24,56&#038;cruiseline=6&#038;MinDuration=&#038;MaxDuration=30&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information on this sailing.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=03\/11\/2021&#038;enddate=03\/11\/2021&#038;destinations=21&#038;cruiseline=7&#038;MinDuration=&#038;MaxDuration=30&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15 Night Princess Hawaii Cruise &#8211; from $99 a day! &#8211; Departs March 11th &#8211; Returns March 26th<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Your dream Hawaiian cruise leaves Los Angeles (San Pedro port) on the Emerald Princess with entertainment, fresh water pools, art gallery, Vegas style casino, children&#8217;s programs, mini golf, indulgent dining options, and entertainment to delight you every moment you are at sea. After four busy and fun days on board, you arrive at Maui (Lahaina), Hawaii (Wheelchair access limited). Maui is home to beautiful beaches and Haleakala National Park.<\/p>\n<p>Your next port is Hilo, the &#8220;big&#8221; island, which is home to Rainbow Falls, Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, Panaewa Rainforest zoo, and much more. A sampling of Honolulu points of interest include Diamond Head, Pearl Harbor Visitor&#8217;s Center, Iolani Palace and museum, Waikiki Aquarium, and gorgeous beaches. Beauty abounds in Kauai with lush hiking trails, beautiful waterfalls, and botanical gardens. Don&#8217;t leave your camera on the ship!<\/p>\n<p>Spend a few more days at sea exploring and enjoying all the amenities of the Emerald Princess before arriving in Ensenada, Mexico, where you can enjoy visiting wineries, original margaritas, and last-minute shopping before returning to Los Angeles on March 26th.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.sigtn.com\/swift\/cruise?searchcruise=true&#038;referrer=odyssey&#038;siid=1123905&#038;destinationtype=Ocean&#038;transportid=29&#038;startdate=03\/11\/2021&#038;enddate=03\/11\/2021&#038;destinations=21&#038;cruiseline=7&#038;MinDuration=&#038;MaxDuration=30&#038;DeparturePorts=&#038;Ship=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information on this sailing.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CruiseExperts.com<\/a>, we love helping travelers with our free and expert services. We want to help you find the perfect cruise for you and your family. Call us at <a href=\"tel:18888042784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1.888.804.CRUISE (2784)<\/a> for information on the cruise of your dreams. We can answer all your cruise-related questions, and get you deals and discounts to save you money. Visit our webpage at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CruiseExperts.com<\/a>, and check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page<\/a> and join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InnerCircle<\/a>\u00a0for exclusive offers. 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