The exotic environment in Los Cabos will allow you to discover captivating beaches of pristine waters and warm golden sand located in Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo and the Tourist Corridor. Here is a list of some of the best beaches in Los Cabos: In Cabo San Lucas
Lover's Beach
A wide stretch of sandy beach that runs from the Land's End on the Pacific Ocean where you can enjoy amazing sunsets, a long walk or the fresh breeze. Playa Solmar is not suitable for swimming but if you're lucky, you might get to see the gray whales from January to March. Hotels like Solmar, Hotel Finisterra and Playa Grande Resort are located on Playa Solmar and offer excellent services, all for an incredible vacation.
On the Tourist Corridor (between Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo)
This beach is well known for its abundant marine life where you can find sea urchins, sponges, moray eels and other marine species. It is excellent for snorkeling, diving and kayaking, as well as for other activities such as leisurely strolls, a beach run or a swim. Enjoy a relaxing rest in the palm groves at Chileno Beach.
The shoreline features rock formations and a gentle swell, making Widows' Beach a swimmable one. It is not suitable, however, for small children since it is rocky and hard to get around.
At this crescent-shaped bay, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, strolling or just spending some time relaxing can be enjoyed. This striking beach is one of the longestbeaches here on the Tourist Corridor and is suitable for swimming. It is also one of the most popular and the preferred choice of locals.
Located on the Tourist Corridor, this beach is ideal for sport fishing and wind surfers. It has different zones classified for beginners, intermediates and advanced surfers. Snorkeling or horse back riding can also be enjoyed at Costa Azul, when the tide is calmer.
Santa Maria Beach is a must when traveling to Los Cabos. This horseshoe-shaped bay is surrounded by large rocky formations and is great for those traveling in group. This aquamarine beach may have its occasional swells but it's still lovely and is a protected marine sanctuary, where you can learn more about underwater life.
In San José del Cabo
This long beachfront in San Jose del Cabo is a close to the Historic Center and is not recommended for swimming. It is, however, perfect for walks along the beach and very popular for joggers. There are no water activities but volleyball is very common here. If you have children, you can find a lot to do around Hotel Beach like visiting the San Jose estuary, where there is a great variety of flora and fauna to see.
La Playita is a fishermen's town that is being transformed into Puerto Los Cabos, a new project with luxurious hotels, golf courses and marinas. La Playita Beach is located east of the estuary in San Jose del Cabo. At this beach, watch local fishermen fish in an age-old fashion with nets. For the most part, it is a safe to swim here except during some months when there are heavy swells and the tide is high. When you travel to this tourist destination, visit at least one of these incredible beaches. Los Cabos' beaches have a lot to offer, depending on what you are looking for: excitement, tranquility, water activities or just time to relax and admire the impressive natural scenery of the striking beauty of Los Cabos. |
Los Cabos Beaches: Extraordinary Natural Scenery
- Author:
- Verónica Santamaría Rodríguez