Overview
Playa del Amor, also known as Lover’s Beach, is a stunning beach located in the Land’s End area of Cabo San Lucas. This secluded beach is nestled between dramatic rock formations and offers a unique experience with its calm waters and picturesque surroundings.
Known for its unique location and beautiful scenery, Playa del Amor is a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and taking in the natural beauty of the area.
Location
Address
Baja California Sur
Neighborhood: Lover's Beach Area
Coordinates
22.885900, -109.927700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-May
Best Time of Day
Morning
calm waters and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and sunny
- • clear waters
- • wildlife sightings
summer
hot and humid
- • long daylight hours
autumn
warm and pleasant
- • calmer waters
winter
cool and pleasant
- • whale watching season
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring your own food and water
- Wear appropriate footwear
- Check tide schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • strong currents
- • slippery rocks
Medical facilities: first aid available nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
MXN
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, swimwear and cover-ups, water shoes or sandals, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • local tour operators
- • 24 hours
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cabo San Lucas Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Tide schedules, Tour bookings
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: nearby cafes
Charging Stations: not available
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Los Cabos International Airport
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty and unique location
Historical Significance: Important for local fishing communities
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling spots are less crowded early in the morning
- Local seafood is a must-try
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
- • Ask locals about hidden coves
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
El Arco viewpoint
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Iconic shot of El Arco
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
El Arco
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Landmark
Cabo San Lucas Marina
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Marina
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Bring water shoes"
- "Great for snorkeling"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
103
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free