San Carlos Resources

Whatsup San Carlos is your essential travel guide for San Carlos, offering extensive information on local activities, dining options, and directions. This invaluable resource serves both newcomers and residents well. The weekly newsletter keeps you informed about all things San Carlos. Additional features include Events, Business Directory, Classifieds, and details About San Carlos. The site is meticulously maintained, updated, and managed by actual local residents.

TripAdvisor's San Carlos' page is filled with information on what to do, where to go, and where to stay, with the 'Things to Do' and 'Where to Eat' sections being especially useful.

Visit Sonora is the official visitor's site of the Sonoran State Government’s Department of Tourism. It features a downloadable guide covering the entire state. While we are confident that San Carlos is the crown jewel of tourism in the state but other notable destinations include the town of Álamos and the capital, Hermosillo. Check it out!

The Guaymas-San Carlos Visitors Bureau (OCV) is another good resource for local tourism, supported by all regional hotels. The website offers enlightening articles about the history of Guaymas and San Carlos, recommended activities, and key attractions. It features a comprehensive directory of local restaurants and hotels, making it an excellent tool for discovering and understanding everything in and around Guaymas. Film and media producers often visit the office for location scouting. Notably, Playa Blanca’s beachfront is a top spot for photography and video!

CastAway Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children access education through scholarships. Supported and funded by San Carlos residents, this organization invites you to visit their donation-based thrift store and explore their music program. It’s a fantastic initiative for a great cause.

The San Carlos Pickleball Club features a 14-court facility in San Carlos, Mexico, making it one of the largest pickleball complexes in Latin America. It is entirely operated by the club itself. The courts were constructed through fundraising efforts by the vibrant, multinational pickleball community. Membership options include annual, monthly, or daily passes. The club also hosts numerous national and international tournaments throughout the year.

The City of Guaymas, Sonora, Official Government Site - This site facilitates online payment of property taxes and other official city-related tasks, including local permits. If you have specific needs, we'd be happy to help. Please let us know at the front desk.