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Things to do in Los Cabos
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from November to April.
Things to do
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The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
The granite arch at the tip of Baja California, where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryViewpoint2 hr≈ €20best in the morning
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The humpback whales
From December to April, the whales come to calve offshore and breach near the boats. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryViewpoint2 hr 30 min≈ €60best in the morning
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Todos Santos
An artists’ village on the Pacific coast, its galleries and its surf beaches. On Wikipedia
Off the beaten trackMonument6 hrFreetakes the whole day
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The San José del Cabo Art Walk
On Thursday evenings, the downtown galleries open their doors, from November to June. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMarket2 hr 30 minFreebest in the evening
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El Médano beach
The beach on Cabo’s bay, its toes-in-the-sand bars and the view of the Arch.
Parties and nightlifeBeach4 hr≈ €20best in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Los Cabos: from November to April, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in January, where to go in February, where to go in March, where to go in April, where to go in November, where to go in December.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ideal | 25 °C / 77 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 0 |
| February ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 0 |
| March ideal | 27 °C / 81 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 0 |
| April ideal | 29 °C / 84 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | 0 |
| May | 31 °C / 88 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F | 0 |
| June | 31 °C / 88 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 1 |
| July | 34 °C / 93 °F | 26 °C / 79 °F | 4 |
| August | 33 °C / 91 °F | 27 °C / 81 °F | 8 |
| September | 33 °C / 91 °F | 26 °C / 79 °F | 8 |
| October | 31 °C / 88 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 5 |
| November ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 20 °C / 68 °F | 1 |
| December ideal | 28 °C / 82 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F | 2 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €50
- Mid-range
- €95
- Comfort
- €180
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 3.4 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Mexico
- Plugs
- Type A, B, 127 V
- Emergencies
- 911
- Driving
- On the right
Near Los Cabos
- Guadalajara and Tequila Mexico, 720 km
- Mexico City Mexico, 1,180 km
- San Diego United States, 1,300 km
- Los Angeles United States, 1,480 km
- Oaxaca Mexico, 1,520 km
- Las Vegas United States, 1,560 km