The Atlas Obscura Guide To Ensenada

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Ensenada, Mexico

Updated July 12, 2019

Unusual Attractions in Ensenada

Signature margarita with ghostly bartender in background

Ensenada, Mexico

Hussong's Cantina

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

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Ensenada, Mexico

La Bufadora

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

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Vena Cava

Get three sheets to the wind at this desert winery with a nautical theme.

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Cool Places to Eat & Drink in Ensenada

Signature margarita with ghostly bartender in background

Ensenada, Mexico

Hussong's Cantina

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

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