Photo Galleries for Casa Coburn, Loreto Bay & the Town of Loreto Click on any of the photos to see a larger image. Loreto Bay Photos Along sidewalks in Loreto Bay are numerous gardens filled with flowers. You’ll find lots of life in the Sea of Cortez off the Loreto Bay beach. But please put the starfish back after a photo. The Loreto Bay golf course weaves through the community along the water. Pedro hosts a “Fat Tuesday” happy hour outside his deli in Agua Viva and might even entertain. Less than 100 yards from the front door is the beach. Less than 100 paces away is the lap pool that opened in 2013. Another pool in Loreto Bay is found just behind the Wine Cellar. Do a little fishing on the Loreto Bay beach as the Sierra de la Giganta mountains loom in the background. Beautiful pink orchids along a sidewalk in Loreto Bay. A bird’s nest hanging alongside one of the sidewalks in Loreto Bay. The sidewalk leading to the casa. A seagull sits on a beach palapa. Stroll 100 yards to the beach and enjoy an amazing sunset over the Sierra de la Giganta. It may be hard to concentrate on putting with the beauty of the Sierra de la Giganta mountains. Loreto Bay as seen from the top of Nopolo Point. Sunset on the Paseo in Loreto Bay with the moon, Jupiter and Venus in the sky. Palapas provide a perfect place to relax on the beach. Even the manhole covers in Loreto Bay look great. Loreto Bay is filled with beautiful flowers. The Sea of Cortez The snail inside this conch shell says hello. Spotted Boxfish hiding out along rocks in the Sea of Cortez. Fresh clams, lime, hot sauce and a cold beer brings pure bliss! You never know what you might see in the waters off Loreto. Dolphins are a common sight in the Sea of Cortez. A boat off the Loreto Bay coast with Isla Carmen in the background. A Bradley Sea Star hiding behind a Stone Scorpionfish. Sunrise behind Carmen Island and Nopolo Point. Manta Rays swim in, jump and slap at the Sea of Cortez. A Spiny Lobster jumped into my hand. Panamic Sergeant Majors, a Bradley Sea Star and more. A Panamic Cushion Sea Star sits of the floor of the Sea of Cortez. The beach on Coronado Island is a popular destination for boats from Loreto. The Baja mainland as seen from the beach on Coronado Island. Town of Loreto Photos A tasty dinner at Domingos Place. All you can eat made to order pizza at the Mezquite Grill inside La Mision hotel on Thursday nights. Clams are a local specialty and are found on menus at most restaurants. A beautiful sunset reflecting off the front windows of Mike’s bar. A statue of seals in the Loreto marina. Camarones diavolo with vegetables and rice at Domingos Place. Tasty tostadas at Orlando’s Mexican Cocina. Just outside of the marina is this colorful sign letting everyone know you are in Loreto! If you like traditional Mexican fare, you’ll find it at La Palapa. Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó was founded in 1697. A blue footed booby looks out at the Sea of Cortez. All you can eat clambake and BBQ at Oasis hotel on Saturday nights. When walking along the malecon, you’ll often see crabs on the rocks. There is often activity on the plaza in front of the Loreto municipal building. Thirsty? It isn’t difficult to find a refreshing margarita in Loreto! Cows make sure the grass in the medians doesn’t need mowing. Pelicans love to perch on the panga fishing boats in hopes of finding a meal. A decoration on the sidewalk in Loreto. Fig trees form an archway over a cobblestone street in town. Mariachis entertain diners at La Palapa.