Things to do in Mulegé
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Misión Santa Rosalía de Mulegé
Across the Transpeninsular and near the southern bank of the river, Mulegé's restored Misión Santa Rosalía de Mulegé stands atop a hill southwest of town. Founded in 1705 and completed in 1766, the mission functioned until 1828, when the declining indigenous population led to its abandonment.
Remodeled several times, the church is less architecturally distinguished than its counterparts in San Ignacio and San Borja; it's imposing but utilitarian, with fewer enticing details. The exterior alone is still faithful to the original.
Behind the church, a short footpath climbs a volcanic outcrop to an overlook with soothing views of the palm-lined Arroyo Santa Rosalía and its…
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Cortez Explorers
Mulegé’s best diving spots can be found around the Santa Inés Islands (north of town) and just north of Punta Concepción (south of town). Cortez Explorers, offers all levels of diving instruction and other outdoor sports. One- or two-tank dives cost M$1430 per person, snorkeling M$650.
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Los Equipales
Just west of Zaragoza, this restaurant and bar has gargantuan meals and breezy balcony seating that’s perfect for an afternoon margarita or an evening chat with friends. Shrimp are snapped up as soon as they are served.
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Scott’s El Candil
Nice brick building with open courtyard in the back and arched windows looking onto Zaragoza for those who want to watch the world (or at least Mulegé’s portion of it!) pass by.
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Rice & Beans
Pesos go a long way at this clean little joint serving cheap breakfasts, comidas corridas (set lunches), stuffed potatoes and excellent tortas (sandwiches).
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Museo Mulegé
The former territorial prison is now the Museo Mulegé. Its eclectic holdings include objects from the Mission de Santa Rosalía and prehistoric artifacts.
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Restaurant El Patrón
El Patrón's fabulous setting on the beach out near the lighthouse makes for an unforgettable meal. It's a casual place, making the experience that much better.
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Restaurante Doney
There’s counter or table seating here, with colorful tablecloths and good antojitos and tacos.
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