Curator’s statement
Cabo San Lucas is special because it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure and luxury. Visitors can enjoy world-class resorts, deep-sea fishing, whale watching, snorkeling in the Sea of Cortez and desert adventures like ATV tours and camel rides. It's a mix of Mexican culture, fresh seafood and a lively marina scene that adds to its charm. This makes it a top choice for honeymooners, families and thrill-seekers alike.
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Things to do in Cabo San Lucas
Can you picture yourselves having a romantic sunset walk on the beach
El Arco & Land's End: Take a boat tour to this iconic rock formation where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez.
Relax at Medano Beach: Cabo's most swimmable beach, perfect for sunbathing, water sports and beachside dining at lively bars and restaurants.
Go whale-watching (Dec–Apr): Witness humpback and gray whales breaching up close during their migration.
Explore Lover's Beach & Divorce Beach: Accessible only by boat, Lover's Beach offers calm waters, while Divorce Beach has dramatic waves and breathtaking views.
Enjoy the nightlife & marina: Cabo is famous for its lively nightlife, with hotspots like Cabo Wabo, Mango Deck and the Marina full of restaurants.
Snorkeling & scuba diving at Chilean Bay & Santa Maria Beach: Discover colorful marine life in these pristine, protected coves, perfect for underwater exploration.
Go on an ATV or camel ride in the desert: Experience the rugged Baja desert with an exciting ATV adventure or a unique camel safari along the Pacific coastline.
Places to eat & drink in Cabo San Lucas
Sunset Monalisa
Metate Cabo: offers authentic Mexican cuisine and a delightful dining experience.
Los Tres Gallos: Warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy medical dishes while providing its guests with a genuine taste of regional specialties.
Sunset Monalisa: Offers breathtaking ocean views, combines Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients, making it a favorite spot for food and sonic ambiance.
El Farallon: Specializes in fresh seafood, allowing diners to select their catch of the day in a picturesque cliffside setting.
Edith's: Located near the marina, known for its Mexican cuisine with a focus on seafood, offering a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the local culture.
Need to know
Best time to visit: Peak Season (Dec–Apr) Ideal for warm weather and whale watching, but it's also the busiest and most expensive. Off-Peak (May–Jun) Fewer crowds and lower prices. September is hurricane season, so keep an eye on the forecast. Summer (Jul–Aug) Hot and humid, but great for deals on accommodations.
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