Notable beach · Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California
Faro Punta Arenas
Faro Punta Arenas is a beach in Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California.
Faro Punta Arenas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Faro Punta Arenas
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Faro Punta Arenas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.95590, -113.54273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Faro Punta Arenas
- Cerro Bahía de los Ángeles · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~6 km · Must-see
- Coronado (volcano) · viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín · ~18 km · Must-see
- San Francisco de Borja · church · Municipio de San Quintín · ~39 km · Must-see
- Archangel Island · sanctuary · Municipio de San Quintín · ~50 km · Must-see
- Isla Rasa · sanctuary · Baja California · ~71 km · Must-see
- Antigua locomotora minera · fort · Municipio de San Quintín · ~2 km
- Museo de naturaleza y cultura · museum · Municipio de San Quintín · ~2 km
- Isla la Ventana · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~7 km
- Isla Flecha · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~7 km
- Isla Cabeza de Caballo · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~8 km
- Playa La Silica · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~9 km
- Isla la Calvera · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~11 km
- Isla El Piojo · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~13 km
- Cerro Pinto · viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín · ~14 km
- Isla Coronado · river spot · Municipio de San Quintín · ~15 km
- Cerro las Flores · viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín · ~18 km
- Cerro Punta de la Cantera · viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín · ~26 km
- Cerro Colorado de la Laguna · viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín · ~26 km
Other beaches & coast near Faro Punta Arenas
- Cerro Bahía de los Ángeles · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~6 km · Must-see
- Laguna Guerrero Negro · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~144 km · Must-see
- Playa La Silica · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~9 km
- Playa Altamira · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~88 km
- Playa El Marron · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~102 km
- Bahía San Francisquito · beach · Baja California · ~146 km
- Bahía de los Angeles · beach · Sonora · ~5 km
- Punta la Herradura · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~8 km
- Ensenada la Gringa · beach · Sonora · ~8 km
- Punta La Gringa · beach · Municipio de San Quintín · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Faro Punta Arenas safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Faro Punta Arenas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Faro Punta Arenas?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Faro Punta Arenas?
Nearby: Cerro Bahía de los Ángeles (beach, 6 km), Coronado (volcano) (viewpoint, 18 km), San Francisco de Borja (church, 39 km), Archangel Island (sanctuary, 50 km), Isla Rasa (sanctuary, 71 km), Antigua locomotora minera (fort, 2 km).
Is Faro Punta Arenas worth visiting?
Faro Punta Arenas is listed as a notable beach in Baja California on Spotwander.