Tetakawi Hill
Two‑peaked volcanic hill above San Carlos bay, symbol of the village, with a trail to the top and views of the Sea of Cortez.
Sonora · Mexico
In the destination San Carlos and Guaymas.
In the photo: Marina and bay of San Carlos, Sonora.
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The city
San Carlos is a beach village with marinas in the municipality of Guaymas, on the Sea of Cortez coast, between volcanic mountains and the Sonora desert. The two‑peaked Cerro Tetakawi marks the bay. It has the Mirador Escénico, Los Algodones beach, coves for diving and boat trips to San Pedro Nolasco Island.
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The local experience
Two‑peaked volcanic hill above San Carlos bay, symbol of the village, with a trail to the top and views of the Sea of Cortez.
Lookout over the coves of San Carlos, with views of the cliffs, blue water and the gulf’s islands.
Long beach of light sand and dunes at the foot of the range, north of San Carlos, facing the Sea of Cortez.