Gathering the gems worth your time…
Destination guide
Baja/Cabo
Mexico
Cabo San Lucas is a city at the southern tip of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Cabo is a varied destination that captures the essence of Baja Peninsula in its many resorts, hotels, golf courses, dining and amazing outdoor activities.
Introduction quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
Sources gathered & checked 4 days ago
At a glance
- Best time to go
- September–July
- Vetted picks
- 25 places to see, do, eat, and stay
- Real coverage
- 7 vetted creator sources
AI insights
Computed from the Wikivoyage listings, transport section and YouTube view counts on this page
The most-viewed guide here is "Qué hacer y qué ver en Los Cabos [Baja California Sur]" by Lifestyle Travelers (52K views) — a solid first watch.
Lifestyle Travelers is a creator from here, not a visiting channel — worth watching for what the guidebooks skip.
Getting around: getting around — the section below has the details straight from Wikivoyage.
4 of the places below list a real price from their own source — worth a scan before you budget the trip.
How these 25 picks are sourced
5 of 25 are named by a second, independent source — Lonely Planet and Forbes — and each card names its own. The remaining 20 rest on the reference article alone: we list them because Wikivoyage or Wikipedia documents them, not because anyone else vouched for them. We also watched 7 creator videos, 1 of them from local channels rather than visiting ones. 16 of the 25 descriptions are quoted word for word from Wikivoyage under CC BY-SA rather than written by us, as is the introduction above — each of those cards says so. What we add is the checking, the corroboration above, and the choice of which places are worth your time at all.What we can't promise is that it's still true. Venues close, hours and prices change, and we don't re-check them — a place here closed for good and sat on this page for a year before anyone noticed. The insights are AI-written from these sources and can be wrong too. Confirm anything you'd be sorry to be wrong about before you set out. Terms.
Watch first
Ranked by views and how well each landed with the people who watched it, judged against the other coverage of this place — plus a local creator where we found one.
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Qué hacer y qué ver en Los Cabos [Baja California Sur]
Lifestyle Travelers · 52K viewsLocales
LOS CABOS Que Hacer 🔴 PRECIO, HOTEL, COMIDA ► Cabo San Lucas & San Jose ✅ GUIA COMPLETA ► Sin Postal
Sin Postal · 1.5M viewses
Los Cabos ¿Qué hacer? 4K / Costo X Destino
costoXdestino · 809K viewses
14 CABO Travel Tips You Can’t Afford to Miss
Chews to Explore · 64K views
Ultimate LOS CABOS, Mexico Travel Guide!
Chews to Explore · 70K views
7 COSAS QUE TIENES QUE HACER EN LOS CABOS Y DÓNDE HOSPEDARTE. 🐋 ✨🇲🇽 / LOS CABOS MEXICO
Stamps of Pam · 63K viewses
🔥 LOS CABOS, México ¡Qué lugar tan HERMOSO! ¿Qué hacer en el súper destino de BCS? Baja SUR
Uri Ortega · 35K viewses
Best time to go
Best window: September–July
Kind weather all year — there is no month to avoid.
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Rated from ten years of daily temperature and rainfall recorded at this destination, via Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis. Hover a month for its real numbers.
Getting around
Getting around
Taxis are readily available and rates are negotiable. One of the best and most exciting ways to travel around Cabo is to rent a BMW motorcycle. Cabo BMW Rentals rents BMW motorcycles as well as scooters and they will provide helmets.
Transport notes from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What to see
Places are listed from Wikivoyage and our own sourced research. Worth it means a second, independent source names the place too; “3 sources agree” means three or more do — and each card names them, so you can check. Single source means the opposite, said plainly: the reference article lists it and nothing else we checked does.
El Arco (The Arch)
Worth itAlso recommended by Lonely Planet
A three-story granite arch at Land's End where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortés, reachable only by boat and often ringed by sea lions.
Vetted sources
Cultural Center
Single sourceFeatures a tall mirador tower and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and overlooks all of Cabo.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
Vetted sources
Church of San Lucas
Single sourceBoasting many original features, this church, almost 300 years old, has been well maintained
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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What to do
Medano Beach boat trip to Land's End
Worth itAlso recommended by Lonely Planet
Glass-bottom boats and water taxis run out to the arch, with a chance to spot dolphins or, in season, migrating whales along the way.
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Snorkeling and paddleboarding at Lover's Beach
Worth itAlso recommended by Lonely Planet
A cove tucked beside the arch reachable by boat, with calm, clear water for swimming among the rock formations.
Vetted sources
Minerva's Baja Tackle and Charters
Single sourceEnglish speaking crews, boats ranging in size from 31' to 40' with bare boat or all-inclusive rates. Charter prices run to
Vetted sources
Cabo Surf Safari
Single sourceLessons available courtesy of professional surfing instructors. Surf tours are arranged with hotel pick-up and lunch included.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Slippery Lizzard Sportfishing
Single sourceUpscale charter boats and sportfishing yachts from 28' - 68'. Full service charters with everything included (licenses, bait, drinks, beer, ice, lunches, tackle and equipment) with rates for a full 8 hr day.
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Cabo Submarine
Single sourceThis is an easy way to see the fish and aquarium world without getting wet. The office is in the marina, and they have special pricing for contacting them directly from the website.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Picante Bluewater Sports
Single sourcePuerto Paraiso Local 39-A Cabo San Lucas· Expensive
American-owned with English-speaking crews; yachts ranging in size from 24' to 68'.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Checkmate Sportfishing
Single source31' Bertram. Charter rates English-speaking crew.
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What to eat
Manta
Worth itAlso recommended by Forbes
Chef Enrique Olvera's Pacific Rim seafood restaurant with a dining room positioned for one of the best sunset views of El Arco in Los Cabos.
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Flora Farms
Worth itAlso recommended by Forbes
A 25-acre working organic farm outside San José del Cabo known for wood-fired Neapolitan pizza and its own farm-made ice cream.
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Alexander's Restaurant
Single sourceOn the Cabo San Lucas Marina at the Plaza Bonita Mall
It's hard to miss this lively restaurant that is always packed and upon dining here, you'll understand why it has maintained its popularlity for so long.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Restaurante Mi Casa
Single sourceAv. Cabo San Lucas s/n
Popular Mi Casa is well-known for its Mexican dining experience and provides a taste of old Mexico. The atmosphere is friendly and funky and the staff are efficient and quick.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Tacos Marissa
Single source20 de Noviembre
Mexican restaurant with tasty steak tacos and the best condiments to accompany them, including whole roasted jalapenos, caramelized onions, guacamole, and every color and variety of salsa imaginable.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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La Dolce
Single sourceCalle Miguel Hidalgo
Italian restaurant and pizzeria serving authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Cabo. Open for dinner only and contains standard Italian fare. Also located in San Jose del Cabo.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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El Coral
Single sourceBoulevard Marina Sn
Mexican and seafood. Oldest restaurant in Cabo. On the west end of the main street. Good prices and good food.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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La Casa Country
Single sourceEl Medano Ejidal, Marina
Mexican food. The best fajitas in town. Line dancing show included.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Where to stay
Royal Solaris Los Cabos
Single sourceBoulevard San Jose, Manzana 22, Zona Hotelera· Expensive
390 rooms Mexican hacienda-style resort a five-story building in a U-shaped enclosing gardens and pools. Unlimited meal and beverages in 5 restaurants. Dinner shows and theme nights.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas
Single sourceCam. Viejo a San Jose Km. 4.5, El Medano
Has impressive architecture and 642 deluxe rooms are set in a spectacular enclave facing one of Los Cabo's famous landmarks.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Estancia Real Los Cabos
Single sourceRevolución y 20 de Noviembre s/n, Av. Leona Vicario
A charming, bohemian and clean hotel with communal kitchen, BBQ, and a small rooftop pool. The management are friendly and helpful, and the guests tend to be as well.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Seven Crown Express & Suites
Single sourceBlvd. Lazaro Cardenas y 16 de Septiembre, Col. Centro
Nestled in between a gas station, a liquor store, and a strip club.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Marina Sol Resort
Single sourcePaseo de la Marina, El Medano
One block from Medano Beach and the Marina and just two blocks from Downtown Cabo.
Description quoted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA
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Hostal Casa Coyotito
Single sourcenear the Cabo Church· Expensive
Cash only. US dollars accepted. Bikes available for rent/day.
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Build your day
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Where to next
More of Mexico we’ve vetted — nothing else is close by.
- Mexico CityA world-class dining capital anchored by Pujol and Quintonil, plus the Aztec ruins beneath the Zócalo.
- Chichén ItzáThe stepped pyramid El Castillo, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
- OaxacaThe birthplace of mole and mezcal, with Zapotec ruins at Monte Albán just outside town.
- TulumMaya ruins perched on an oceanfront cliff above a white-sand beach.
- CancúnCaribbean turquoise water along the Hotel Zone's beach strip and easy access to Maya ruins.
- San Miguel de AllendeA pink-stone colonial town centered on the neo-Gothic Parroquia, now a major arts hub.
Travel content from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Videos via the YouTube Data API.