Boat Tour to Cabo San Lucas Arch and Rock Formations
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Boat Tour to Cabo San Lucas Arch and Rock Formations

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About this experience

Get to know the bay of Cabo San Lucas in a fun and interesting way. In our tour we take care that each point or place is explained in such a subtle way from the smallest rock, to the impressive beaches that house our tourist destination. At each point of the tour, we will give enough and ideal time for photographs and videos. Respecting the due time granted. Dare to discover these paradisiacal places such as Love Beach, Divorce Beach and the most popular and imposing Arch of Cabo San Lucas. You will definitely feel like you are on another planet!

Available options

Tour to the arch and rock formations

What's included

Travel insurance
Bottled water
The boat has a small glass to see the fish.
Lifevest
Guide

Detailed itinerary

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This small and very colorful beach offers tranquility for bathers, due to its low depth. It should be said that its ancient ruins belonged to a tuna packing plant from what was the old Cabo San Lucas.

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Stop 2

If you are a lover of marine fauna, this place is perfect for you. The pelican colony offers a great diversity of tropical fish. Thanks to this, thousands of divers travel year after year to dive into the depths of this incredible place.

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This incredible and amazing stone is one of the mysteries that houses the history of Cabo San Lucas, due to its amazing resemblance to the Baja California peninsula, it gives the impression of having been carved by the gods themselves.

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Stop 4

Right in the middle of the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean, is one of the unique and recognized beaches in Mexico. The renowned beach of love, has a large expanse of sand and rocks that create landscapes simply from another world. In addition, it provides
Option for our tourists to stay a couple of hours on the beach and then go through them.

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Stop 5

This amazing rock formation will leave you speechless, visited and photographed by hundreds of tourists every day. El Arco, has become an icon of Cabo San Lucas, the place where the two seas collide, it is covered in a beautiful shade of turquoise green, adorned with magnificent and majestic stones.

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If you have ever wondered where the earth ends, this small stone can give you a reference. Amazing, it's how small it is in charge of dividing the Sea of Cortez from the Pacific Ocean.

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Stop 7

Right at the end of the route we find the other side of the beach, the curious beach of love. On this side, swimming is not allowed because it imposes itself with its large and strong waves.

What's not included

Tip
Alcoholic Beverages
The descent in Playa del Amor will depend on conditions such as waves, wind, etc.
Port tax of one dollar or 20 pesos per person (Maintenance to the pier)

Available languages

Audio guide
EN FR ES
Guide guide
EN FR ES
Written guide
EN FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Next to Cabo Adventures, on the surfboards ‍♂️

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
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