Ensenada, Mexico

Cruise Port

Ensenada

City in Baja California, Mexico.

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Overview

Ensenada is a cruise port in Mexico. It lies on the coast at approximately 31.858, -116.606.

About Ensenada

Ensenada is a city in Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, situated on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Located on Bahía de Todos Santos, the city had a population of 279,765 in 2018, making it the third-largest city in Baja California. The city is an important international trade center and home to the Port of Ensenada, the second-busiest port in Mexico. Ensenada is a major tourist destination, owing to its warm climate and proximity to the Pacific Ocean, and is commonly known as La Cenicienta del Pacífico.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Ensenada — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Ensenada

Puerto Ensenada (cropped2)
Puerto Ensenada (cropped2)
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Ensenada, Baja California
Ensenada, Baja California

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 24°C in Aug and coolest around 16°C in Mar (average daytime highs).

Jan
17°
9°
Feb
17°
9°
Mar
16°
9°
Apr
18°
12°
May
18°
13°
Jun
21°
15°
Jul
23°
18°
Aug
24°
19°
Sep
24°
19°
Oct
22°
15°
Nov
20°
12°
Dec
17°
10°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Ensenada the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Ensenada, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →