Cabo San Lucas , Mexico

Whale Watching and Cabo San Lucas Arch

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About this experience

On this tour you will live a unique experience, on an incredible tour to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas, its Impressive Beaches and the Famous Whale, Dolphin and Sea Lion Watching, you will be able to go down to one of its beautiful beaches (Playa del Amor, Playa Pelicano or Playa el Médano) you will see colorful fish that can only be seen on this peninsula. You cannot miss this incredible tour. It is a total guarantee.

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Whale Watching and Cabo San Lucas Arch

What's included

45-minute walk through the Sea of Cortez

Playa del Amor, Playa Pelícano, Playa del Médano (You can download some of those beaches)

Humpback Whale Watching for 20 minutes

The Arch of Cabo San Lucas

Pelican Stone, Neptune's Finger, Pacific Window, Scooby Doo Stone

Stone of the End of the Earth

Sea Lion Colony

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Cabo San Lucas Arc is a rock formation, specifically a natural arc, in Cabo San Lucas, which is the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Many maintain that it looks like a triceratops drinking water. The arch separates the Gulf of California from the Pacific Ocean.1 It is also known as the “End of the Earth” and is the most popular tourist attraction in Los Cabos.

Stop 2 Pass by

The Sea of Cortez is a natural treasure that is home to an impressive array of marine life and spectacular scenery. Exploring its waters is an unforgettable experience!

Stop 3

Playa del Amor in Cabo San Lucas is a beautiful and emblematic beach located a short distance by sea from the center of Cabo San Lucas. It is known for its unique location, where the waters of the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean meet

Stop 4 Pass by

Playa El Médano in Cabo San Lucas is one of the most famous and lively beaches in the area.

The finger of Neptune, one of the most impressive rock formations in the area

What's not included

Can carry Snacks and Drinks (Non-Crystal)

On the 2 :00 pm tour do not get off to Playa del Amor

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We are behind the Monument "EL ARTE SURF" that is located next to Cabo Adventures on Blvd Paseo de la Marina. There is Gregory Tours, ask for Gregorio

Important notes

Arrive at Gregory Tours and show your Boarding Pass

About Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas is a vibrant resort city at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, known for its stunning beaches, dramatic rock formations, and world-class sportfishing. It offers a mix of luxury resorts, vibrant nightlife, and outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Top Attractions

El Arco (The Arch)

A stunning natural rock formation at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, created by years of ocean erosion. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, diving, and photography.

Nature 1-2 hours for a visit, longer for water activities Free to view from the shore, tours cost $50-$100 USD

Medano Beach

The most popular beach in Cabo San Lucas, known for its calm waters, soft sand, and vibrant atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free to access, rentals and activities vary in cost

Cabo San Lucas Marina

A bustling marina filled with luxury yachts, shops, restaurants, and bars. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours for a visit, longer for dining and shopping Free to explore, costs vary for dining and shopping

Chileno Beach

A beautiful, less crowded beach known for its clear waters and excellent snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Cabo Pulmo National Park.

Beach Half day to full day Free to access, snorkel rentals available

Land's End

A scenic area at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, featuring dramatic cliffs, rock formations, and the famous El Arco. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.

Nature 1-2 hours for a visit, longer for hiking Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Tacos

A Baja California specialty, featuring fresh local fish, usually marlin or snapper, served on corn tortillas with cabbage slaw and creamy sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made gluten-free with corn tortillas.

Ceviche

A refreshing dish of raw fish or seafood cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and avocado.

Appetizer Vegetarian options available with plant-based ingredients.

Chiles Rellenos

Poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, meat, or seafood, battered and fried, served with tomato sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian options available with cheese or plant-based fillings.

Margaritas

A classic Mexican cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, often served with salt on the rim.

Drink Contains alcohol.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Zip lining ATV tours Hiking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

November to June

This is the best time to visit Cabo San Lucas, with pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities, beach visits, and water sports.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cabo San Lucas is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or drinks

Getting there

By air

Los Cabos International Airport • 35 km (22 miles) from Cabo San Lucas

By bus

Cabo San Lucas Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Cabo San Lucas. They are affordable and connect major areas, though they can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cabo San Lucas Pedregal San José del Cabo

Day trips

San José del Cabo

30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day

A charming town with a rich history, known for its art galleries, historic sites, and traditional Mexican culture. It's a great place to explore local art, architecture, and cuisine.

Cabo Pulmo National Park

110 km (68 miles) • Full day

A stunning marine park known for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. It's one of the most biodiverse marine ecosystems in the world.

Todosaurios

15 km (9 miles) • Half day

A unique outdoor adventure park featuring zip lines, ATV tours, and other exciting activities. It's a great place for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Festivals

Cabo San Lucas Billfish Tournament • October Cabo San Lucas Film Festival • October-November Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2

Pro tips

Visit El Arco at sunrise or sunset for the best views and fewer crowds
Try the local seafood, particularly fish tacos and ceviche
Explore the San José del Cabo Art District on Thursday evenings for the Art Walk
Take a boat tour to see the famous El Arco rock formation and spot marine wildlife
Book a fishing charter for a chance to catch marlin, dorado, or other prized fish