It has La Lupita, a new taco and mezcal dive bar that is well worth the drive along the coast. It has schools and grocery stores and a community. This is where people live all year round. This is the Cabo I know: the one with a connection to its past, the one with soul. That's one Cabo.Īnother is San José del Cabo, a charming town 30 minutes' drive away, with little cantinas, jewellery shops, pottery studios and art galleries. At The Office, a beach restaurant in the thick of things, the manager Rodolfo Rosas tells me, 'People come to Cabo San Lucas to party and play golf.' One abbreviated visit was enough to see a grown woman clutching a wine glass fall backwards on her chair and not bother getting up. There is Cabo San Lucas, a homing beacon for cut-off T-shirts and sunburned skin. But the isolated pockets of glamour, the honey-hued hideouts with private views of a cerulean sea, are still there if you know where to look. It is still sun-drenched, still relaxed, just a lot more popular, and more populated. Since then I have dropped in on the Mexican beach hotspot as I would an old friend. Back then it was sun-drenched, relaxed and under-the-radar in the way that all the world's best hideouts are. Sightseeing or check out the Cabo San Lucas webcams.The first time I saw Cabo was 15 years ago.Sensational sportfishing, diving, windsurfing & trekking are some of the adventures that await you here in Los Cabos San Lucas. Ancient Indian rock paintings in the mountains. Off Highway #1 along the Sea of Cortez, the waters of the East Cape or “Cabo del Este” as it’s known locally, have attracted sports fishermen for many decades.Ĭoastal lagoons offer amazing birds and other wildlife. The cape is located 120 km SE of La Paz, and 64 km NE of Los Cabos International Airport. The Tourist (Golden) Corridorīetween Cabo and San Jose, the Tourist Corridor is home to some of the world’s finest resorts, championship golf courses, and incredible beaches and bays.Ī 20-mile drive, winds along the coast through stunning scenery, with three of Los Cabos’ best bays for swimming, scuba, and snorkeling.Ī perfect destination for groups, weddings, families, and couples, the Tourist Corridor’s luxurious resorts are so relaxing you’ll never want to leave. With the area’s best surf beaches, a palm-filled estuary ideal for bird watching, a sea turtle nursery and the Sierra de la Laguna mountains close by to explore, San Jose is an ideal destination for nature and adventure lovers. A family-oriented traditional town, San Jose is the quiet side of Los Cabos. Gourmet dining, sophisticated wine bars, and live Latin entertainment heat up the night. Cabo is also a popular destination for Spring Breakers and a popular hideaway for the rich and famous. Los Cabos is a popular port of call for cruise ships along the Mexican Riviera. In the small historic downtown, courtyard restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries surround the main square and the twin spire mission church.
Twenty miles northeast is San Jose del Cabo, Cabo’s sister city, a charming and romantic colonial town with the flavor and colors of Old México.įounded as a mission in 1730, San José is a mile inland from its hotel zone along San Jose Bay. Drink your Margarita or Tequila with the sand under your feet and enjoy the picture-perfect views. It offers lots of fun restaurants by the beach-edge. Visit El Medano Beach, the city’s long main beach, great for swimming and watersports. Cabo San Lucas is also known for its famous stone arch, called El Arco (The Arch), a magnificent natural rock formation at Land’s End. Cabo, with its large marina and the beautiful San Lucas Bay where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, is famous for its casual atmosphere and exciting nightlife.Ī longtime favorite for sport fishing and those out to land the big one, Cabo also has great beaches, lots of shopping and restaurants, and a variety of all-inclusive hotels and resorts for any budget.
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