Best Beaches in San Carlos Sonora (2025 Guide). Explore the best beaches in San Carlos, Guaymas & Empalme — from white-sand dunes to hidden coves perfect for snorkeling, kayaking & sunsets.
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Tetakawi Hike
Tetakawi is a strenuous hike, but you are rewarded with 360 degree views from the top. Even if you only go part way, you will begin to see up and down the beautiful coast.
Nacapule Canyon San Carlos | Cañon de Nacapule
Nacapule Canyon starts out as an easy hike that becomes moderate, requiring some scrambling over boulders, up loose rock hills and through a tunnel.
Guaymas Sonora Mexico
Guaymas Sonora Mexico travel guide to the attractions to see and fantastic restaurants to experience, plus great beaches, hotels & Carnaval.
Horseback Riding
Horseback riding in San Carlos Sonora Mexico is fun for the whole family. Explore the desert and ride along the beaches.
Boating San Carlos
If you’ve discovered the exciting world of recreational boating, San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico is the place for you.
ATV San Carlos Mexico | Video
ATV Tour through the desert, up arroyos, past an old movie set (Catch 22), to an ojo in the mountains, along the beach and over sand dunes.
In beautiful San Carlos Sonora Mexico
San Carlos Marinas | Marina San Carlos & Marina Real
Boating is a favorite pass-time of many residents and tourists to San Carlos, whether it be for fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, sight seeing or just enjoying time on the water.
Cinemex Guaymas
Cinemex Guaymas movies, cost and location. Find out what’s playing at Cinemex Guaymas and watch the trailers (previously MMCinemas Guaymas).
Hike San Carlos Sonora
Hike San Carlos Sonora: whether you’re looking for easy strolls for the family or butt clenching scrambles, the area has numerous hiking and walking options.
Pools San Carlos Sonora
There are several options for beating the heat in a San Carlos pool. For a small fee, you can spend the day at one of several refreshing outdoor pools.
Festival de la Calaca Guaymas: October 31 & November 1, 2025
Festival de la Calaca Guaymas 2025: Day of the Dead Altars, live music, dancers, and other entertainment.
Halloween Parties San Carlos Mexico
Halloween & Day of the Dead Parties in San Carlos Mexico 2025. Information on parties at restaurants like HammerHead’s, Colibri, and Hair of the Dog. Drink specials, costume contests, live music, dancing.
Where’s the party? Many San Carlos restaurants will be scaring up entertainment this Halloween. If you’re looking for a ghoulishly good time check this list.
Cruce de Bahia | Mi Amigo Fit Open Water Swim Series
On Sunday, October 12, swim 5k, 2k or 1k in beautiful Bahía Algodones in the Cruce de Bahia Algodones Swim Competition.
El Cruce de Bahía Algodones
Tucson Sailing Club Fall Regatta | October 24 – 26, 2025
Sail the Sea of Cortez with the annual Tucson Sailing Club Fall Regatta from October 24 – 26, 2025 in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. Schedule and event details.
Mexican Independence Day: September 15 – 16
Mexican Independence Day and El Grito (the cry of “Viva Mexico”) in Guaymas: live performances, including bands, mariachi and folkloric dancers. Parade down Serdan.
Ocean Camp San Carlos: 2025 / 26 Tours
Ocean Camp has scheduled several nature and cultural tours for the 2025 – 2026 season. From San Carlos you can travel to Oaxaca, Copper Canyon, Guadalajara & San Miguel, Whale Watching, Veracruz and more.
Festival Mar Bermejo: July 11 – 13, 2025
From July 11 – 13, 2025 as part of the Festival Mar Bermejo, there will be daily special events such as dance, theater, cinema and music at various locations in Guaymas.
Marinaterra Dorado Derby: June 13-14, 2025
Schedule and details of the 10th annual MarinaTerra Dorado Derby Fishing Tournament: June 13-14, 2025. Registration, times, prizes.
Father’s Day Specials: June 15, 2025
Father’s Day Specials in San Carlos, Mexico: Sunday June 15, 2025. Where to celebrate Father’s Day in San Carlos.
Club Duo Beerfest, July 5, 2025
On Saturday, July 5, dozens of craft beers will be available to sample from 4:00pm to midnight at Marinaterra’s Club Duo.
There will be live music and food for sale and Bacanora tasting stands.
Sonoran Artificial Reef System
Dive, snorkel or paddle to discover the Sonoran Artificial Reef System.
The Sonoran Artificial Reef System (SAAS) is a large-scale project in San Carlos, Sonora, designed to create an artificial reef using sunken naval artifacts.
Mother’s Day Events: May 10 & 11, 2025
Pamper your mother with special menus, drinks and entertainment.
In 2025, celebrate Mom Saturday, May 11 in Mexico and Sunday, May 12 in USA and Canada.
Happy Mother’s Day! Feliz Dia de la Madre.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at these San Carlos & Guaymas restaurants:
Semana Santa San Carlos: April 13 – 21, 2025
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, goes from Palm Sunday to Easter (April 13 – 21, 2025). San Carlos, Mexico information, Restaurant Hours and Specials
Easter Church Services in San Carlos Sonora
Agape Christian Fellowship, the San Carlos Community Church, Casa de Gracia y Paz and Parroquia de San Carlos Borromeo are holding the following special Easter services:
Art Walk San Carlos, March 23
Browse the patio outside Colibrí Restaurant for local arts and crafts at our monthly Art Walk. Our goal is to show off all of our talented people in the community — be it in Multimedia, Sculpture, Jewelry, Pottery, Culinary, Crafters, Photography, and any other Art form.
Bahia Storage Tianguis, March 1, 2025
Bahia Storage will have a Tianguis / Open Flea Market on Saturday, March 1 from 8:00am to 10:30am.
