Los Cabos

Mexico, North America

Los Cabos, where the desert meets the sea, is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant nightlife. Visitors can explore the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, relax on pristine sands, and enjoy world-class water sports. The area boasts luxurious resorts, delectable culinary experiences, and lively entertainment, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy whale watching, golfing, and the captivating sunsets that transform the coastline into a dreamlike paradise.

Quick facts

Target stay

4-7 days

Type

Region

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Los Cabos

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Dec

13 Best Things to Do in Los Cabos

1

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore El Arco

Marvel at this iconic rock formation by the sea.

No booking required
2

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax on Medano Beach

Soak up the sun on the best beach in Cabo.

No booking required
3

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Whale Watching Tours

Witness magnificent whales during their migration season.

Booking required
4

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Land's End

Discover the stunning cliffs and marine life.

No booking required
5

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkeling at Chileno Bay

Swim with vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.

No booking required
6

Est. 5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Cabo Pulmo National Park

Dive into one of the most vibrant coral reefs.

Booking required
7

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Adults only

Enjoy Nightlife at Cabo San Lucas

Experience lively bars and clubs in the heart of Cabo.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit San Jose del Cabo

Explore art galleries and charming streets in this town.

No booking required
9

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Adults only

Golfing at Cabo del Sol

Play a round at this world-class golf course.

Booking required
10

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Glass Factory

Witness artisans create stunning glass artworks.

No booking required
11

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Go on a Sunset Cruise

Sail into the sunset with breathtaking views.

Booking required
12

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Cabo San Lucas Marina

Stroll along the marina and enjoy the views.

No booking required
13

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Taste Local Cuisine

Savor authentic Mexican dishes at local eateries.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~15%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Low

LGBTQ+ safety score

4 (#41 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Mexican Peso

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Spanish

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Mole

VE

Rich sauce made with chiles and spices (National dish)

Tacos al Pastor

Tortillas filled with marinated pork

Chiles en Nogada

Stuffed peppers with meat and walnut sauce

Pozole

Hearty soup with hominy and meat

Tamales

V

Corn dough filled with various ingredients

Phrases to learn

English

Spanish

Hello

Hola

(Oh-lah)

Yes/No

Si / No

(See / No)

Thank you

Gracias

(Grah-thee-ahs)

Excuse me

Perdón

(Per-dohn)

How much?

¿Cuánto?

(Kwan-toh)