Welcome to the Ultimate Insider Guide to Visiting Los Cabos!
Looking for a quick Cabo weekend getaway? Or a two-week Baja bucket list vacay?
This is your gateway to all the travel goodness in Cabo (including travel planning tips).
Discover hidden taquerias serving mouth-watering shrimp tacos. Find out if October in Cabo is a good month to visit. (Spoiler. Yes!) Check out dreamy resorts with swimmable beaches.
Or simply watch the sky turn pink and pumpkin on a Cabo sunset cruise.
About Cabo Visitor
We visit Cabo so often, it’s become our second home! So we put together this insider guide to the best resorts and what to see, do, eat and experience in Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo (and everywhere in between). Join us as we discover the best of Cabo!
Cabo Visitor was created by Janice and George Mucalov, the award-winning team behind the popular luxury travel blog, Sand In My Suitcase.
“I followed my heart and it led me to the beach”
~ Anonymous
Latest posts
Top 10 Things to Do in Cabo San Lucas Port (on a Cruise)
Discover the best things to do in Cabo San Lucas as a cruise passenger. Kick back on Medano Beach, taste tacos, take a water taxi to the Arch and enjoy unique adventures like camel riding.
Visiting Cabo in February (Weather + Activities)
February is a great time to visit Cabo San Lucas! The weather is typically warm, sunny and dry. This is when humpback whales calve – see baby whales! February is also ideal for golfing, hiking in Fox Canyon and snorkeling with whale sharks.
10 Amazing Cabo Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts
Party-goers? Couples craving tranquility? Indulge in our handpicked list of adults-only all-inclusive resorts in Cabo to suit every budget. Your Mexico escape awaits!
Fun Cabo activities
19 Unique Things to Do in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (2023)
So you’re looking for cool and unique things to do in Cabo? How about flyboarding? You can also swim with whale sharks, hike to a canyon waterfall, stay in a treehouse, sail on a pirate ship and more!
9 Swimmable Beaches in Cabo (+ Why Others are Unsafe)
Dangerous rips make many Los Cabos beaches unsafe for swimming. But Cabo still has many great swimmable beaches. Some faves? Medano Beach, Santa Maria Bay and Lover’s Beach.
12 Best Cabo San Lucas Sunset Cruises: Fun to Luxury
Check out the best sunset cruises in Cabo San Lucas! From a pirate ship and elegant sailing yachts to the ultimate party cruise, there’s a sunset cruise to suit your style.
Essential Cabo trip planning
Renting a Car in Cabo, Mexico: What You Should Know
Don’t be fooled by cheap car rental prices in Cabo. Proper insurance will double the cost. Tip: Consider renting just for day trips; some days you probably won’t need a car.
Is it Safe to Travel to Cabo San Lucas? Cabo Safety Tips
Cabo is generally considered a safe Mexican beach destination if you use common sense. Many beaches aren’t safe for swimming though. Find tips here on how to have a safe and fun Cabo vacation.
Planning a Trip to Cabo San Lucas: Essential Cabo Travel Tips
If you’re planning a trip to Cabo, you’ll want to consider when to visit, where to stay (on Medano Beach?), what to bring and more. Our ultimate trip planning guide can help you plan the Cabo vacation of your dreams!
Cool Cabo hotels
15 Best Boutique Cabo Hotels: Budget to Beachfront
Discover 15 charming, unique and affordable boutique Cabo hotels – from the best cheap hotels in Cabo San Lucas (e.g., Los Milagros) to beautiful beach hotels like Mar del Cabo, Hotel El Ganzo and The Cape, A Thompson Hotel.
21 Cabo Resorts With Swimmable Beaches: The Ultimate List!
Hotels in Cabo with swimmable beaches are in short supply. But you can safely swim in the sea at these 21 Cabo resorts. So pack your swimsuit for the ultimate Cabo beach vacation!
Where to Stay in Cabo, Mexico: 7 Areas + Best Resorts
There’s no “one” best place to stay in Cabo. Take Medano Beach. It’s popular because you can swim there, and it’s close to activities and restaurants in town. To escape the crowds, the East Cape is ideal. Each area has its own vibe and appeal.
When to visit
Best Time to Visit Cabo, Mexico: Weather + Activities
The best time to visit Cabo is May to June (ideal weather!) and October to November (for snorkeling and diving). Whale watching is in winter. Golf is great then too. But any time is a good time to go, depending on what you want to do.
Visiting Cabo in October (Weather + Activities)
Discover sunny Cabo in October! You’ll enjoy almost-perfect weather in this shoulder season month, fewer crowds and warm water temps perfect for snorkeling and diving. No wonder it’s one of our favorite times to visit Cabo!
Visiting Cabo San Lucas in January (Weather + Activities)
What’s Cabo in January like? January is the coolest month. But it’s still warm enough for beaching! Whale watching is terrific in January. Golfing is great too, as it’s less hot and humid than at other times of the year.