Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Camp Cecil.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the serene beauty of Isla Espiritu Santo at Camp Cecil, where eco-friendly lodging meets unforgettable wildlife adventures in Baja California Sur.
Nestled on the stunning Isla Espiritu Santo, Camp Cecil offers an unforgettable eco-friendly escape into nature, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking a unique lodging experience amidst pristine wildlife and breathtaking views.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Camp Cecil.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from La Paz, take Highway 1 (Carretera Transpeninsular) north towards Loreto. After approximately 1.5 hours, turn left towards the town of Pichilingue. Follow the signs to the Pichilingue ferry terminal, where you can park your car. The ferry to Isla Espiritu Santo departs from here and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Isla Espiritu Santo, Camp Cecil is located a short walk from the docking area.
Public Transportation
From La Paz, take a bus to Pichilingue. Buses frequently leave from the central bus station and the trip takes roughly 30 minutes. Once at Pichilingue, you can take the ferry to Isla Espiritu Santo (tickets are around $10 USD). The ferry ride is approximately 30 minutes. After arriving at Isla Espiritu Santo, follow the trail from the dock to Camp Cecil, which is a short walk away.
Ferry
The ferry from Pichilingue to Isla Espiritu Santo operates several times a day, but it’s best to check the schedule in advance. Tickets can be purchased at the terminal and are typically around $10 USD per person. Be sure to arrive early to ensure you get a spot, especially during peak tourist season.
Use Camp Cecil as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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