Walks

Join our resident artist for a walking tour that highlights some of the museum-quality Mexican folk art and contemporary sculptures on display throughout the Ranch.

We provide the binoculars. The birds provide the show! The Ranch is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with 160 species seen on what might you call our property’s “life list.” Some of the more noted or unusual (at least for this area) species seen at the Ranch include Zone-tail Hawk, Downy Woodpecker. Varied Thrush, Rose-Breasted Grosbeak, Hepatic […]

A tour around the Ranch focusing on the evolution of Rancho La Puerta from its earliest days. Hear the history of the people and events that were instrumental in creating the Ranch of today.

Tour the central grounds with our naturalist and learn about the historic, practical, and aesthetic reasons for the Ranch’s xeriscape (low-water-use) gardens.

An easy nature walk to learn about native plants, wild flowers, geology, and the ecosystems surrounding the Ranch.  Learn how indigenous Baja people used their habitat for food, medicine, tools, shelter, and ceremony.