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No. 4405 · Mexico · Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Cabo San Lucas

22.89°N 109.92°W · 11 m

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Overview

Cabo San Lucas is a city at the southern tip of Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is a bustling hub for sport fishermen, cruise ships, handicraft vendors, water sport aficionados and nightlife seekers.

Beach · Day Trips · Diving · Nature · Nightlife

Before you go

Culture

Drinking age is 18. English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Money

Many places accept US dollars, but cash is preferred. Hostal Casa Coyotito is cash only but accepts USD.

Safety

Beware of strong waves on Pacific beaches; only swim on Medano Beach. Avoid back alleys at night and use licensed taxis.

Water

Do not walk at water's edge on Pacific side; huge waves can appear suddenly.