A light wetsuit is needed in winter. Summer and fall seas are bath temperature. Cost Inexpensive, although food prices here are a little higher than other Baja coastal areas. Culture shock Bring cash and lots of reading material. Except for the resident pod of finback whales, any entertainment will be self-produced.
Local supplies are basic and iffy.
Anything you can't live without, bring from the states or from Ensenada. Absolutely - if your kids can live without television and video games. If Baja is one of North America's last great wildernesses, then L.A. Bay is Baja's crown jewel of untouched beauty. It's not easy to reach, but worth the journey for those who value unspoiled nature more than a mint on the pillow. Worse, he wrote, there were Americans in Bahia de los Angeles.