With a population of 42,601, Cabo San Lucas is a must-see destination in Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cabo San Lucas has to offer.
El Medano Ejidal is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Cabo San Lucas. These include popular favourites such as La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - Cabo San Lucas (Calle Acuario Col. El Medano), Cascadas Beach Grill (Camino Viejo a San José) and Tres Sirenas (Av. del Pescador). If you’re looking for affordable options, Rosa Negra - Cabo (Carretera Transpeninsular km 7.3, Cabo del Sol Fracc A-3) and El Farallon - Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal (Calle Camino del Mar #1) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cabo San Lucas in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 13 °C, with an average temperature of 19 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
Although Cabo San Lucas doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Los Cabos Airport (SJD), which is located 22 miles from Cabo San Lucas.
Another option to get to Cabo San Lucas is to pick up a car hire from San José del Cabo, which is about 18 miles from Cabo San Lucas. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in San José del Cabo.
From 5-star hotels such as the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal to great affordable options like the San Angel Suites, Cabo San Lucas offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 441 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 814 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Mayan Monkey Los Cabos and City Express Plus by Marriott Cabo San Lucas. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Cabo San Lucas, with prices from S$ 38 to S$ 3,653 per night. El Medano Ejidal is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Cabo San Lucas are about 22% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Expect to pay S$ 1.92 per litre in Cabo San Lucas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 23.03 and S$ 30.70. The most frequently booked car type in Cabo San Lucas is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Dodge Neon or similar) is, on average, 88% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.