Things to do in San José del Cabo

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San Jose del Cabo which includes golf
Palmilla Beach showing a sandy beach, swimming and general coastal views
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Palmilla Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

San Jose del Cabo Attractions

It's easy to find fun things to see and do in San Jose del Cabo. Delve into some local history and check out the top attractions in this charming city. Sort out your itinerary now so you're ready to go once you arrive.

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Tours & day trips

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Best ATV Cabo Adventure, Desert & Beach Ride whit Tequila Tasting

Best ATV Cabo Adventure, Desert & Beach Ride whit Tequila Tasting

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Water activities

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Snorkeling by The Arch

Snorkeling by The Arch

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $95 per adult
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History & culture

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Los Cabos Deluxe City Tour with Lunch

Los Cabos Deluxe City Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 359 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $109 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Yacht for 3 Hours (8 guests max)

Private Yacht for 3 Hours (8 guests max)

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $250 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Authentic Mexican Legacy Cooking Class in Cabo San Lucas

Authentic Mexican Legacy Cooking Class in Cabo San Lucas

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
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What to do in San José del Cabo

Free Things to Do in San Jose del Cabo

There's no need to run your credit card hot in San Jose del Cabo. The following won't cost a cent.

San Jose's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary - We all love animals, and you'll be able to meet some cool ones here.

Mijares Square - This happening location is a favorite of both locals and tourists.

Mission of San Jose - Stop for some quiet reflection and discover a few things about this site's spiritual importance.

Playa Hotelera - Read a good book or enjoy a podcast while you're catching those rays.

Wirikuta Botanical Cactus Garden - Grab your blanket, pack some finger food and find a cozy spot to be at one with nature.

Things to Do in San Jose del Cabo with Kids

San Jose del Cabo is a fabulous destination for a family getaway. Bring the little ones along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in San José del Cabo

Costa Azul Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a couple

Costa Azul Beach

4.5/5(605 reviews)

Discover a great beach for surfing in Mexico and enjoy this beautiful spot with fine sand, blue sea and spectacular views.

Costa Azul Beach
Palmilla Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

Palmilla Beach

4.5/5(423 reviews)

For families seeking to enjoy a fun day at the ocean, this beach in San José del Cabo is a favorite spot.

Palmilla Beach
San Jose del Cabo Art District showing street scenes and night scenes as well as a small group of people

San Jose del Cabo Art District

4.5/5(640 reviews)

Peruse the works of hundreds of Mexican artists, shop for unique items by talented artisans and be part of an art walk.

San Jose del Cabo Art District
#lifeatexpedia #weloveourmarkets #latam #mexico #sanjosedelcabo #lights Design and chick hotel, full of art, good music. It is a very and unique way to rediscover Cabo.

Puerto Los Cabos

4.5/5(1,106 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in San José del Cabo with a trip to Puerto Los Cabos. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Puerto Los Cabos
Playa Hotelera featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach

Playa Hotelera

Explore a big beach in Los Cabos surrounded by popular hotels. Enjoy the sun, practice sports and see fun attractions.

Playa Hotelera
Beautiful restaurant, with wonderful food. Very high end, with an excellent wine list. Great meal, service and a very enjoyable overall experience. Have a cocktail at Suviche next door beforehand then come on over for a truly incredible meal.

Club Campestre Golf Course

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Play a round of golf in San José del Cabo at Club Campestre Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Club Campestre Golf Course
Mission of San Jose featuring a sunset and a church or cathedral

Mission of San Jose

4.5/5(64 reviews)

In the heart of the town of San José del Cabo find this picturesque church, which has a rich history and many traditional art pieces.

Mission of San Jose
Plaza Mijares which includes a sunset

Plaza Mijares

Artisan shops, bars, galleries and restaurants sit next to architectural landmarks around this square, the heart of the historic district of this resort city.

Plaza Mijares
Old Town Gallery showing art and interior views

Old Town Gallery

4/5(11 reviews)

Visit this lovely space in the Gallery district of the town and see works of art by famous international painters.

Old Town Gallery

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in San José del Cabo

Zona Hotelera featuring general coastal views, a pool and a hotel

Zona Hotelera

4.5/5(1,644 area reviews)

Upmarket resort hotels, white sand beaches, superb shopping, golf and watersports await at this popular tourist zone.

Zona Hotelera
San Jose del Cabo showing tropical scenes and a sunset

Downtown San Jose del Cabo

4.5/5(106 area reviews)

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown San Jose del Cabo. A stop by San Jose del Cabo Art District or Mission of San Jose might round out your trip.

Downtown San Jose del Cabo
Costa Azul Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

Costa Azul

If you're spending some time in Costa Azul, Costa Azul Beach and Playa Hotelera are top sights worth seeing.

Costa Azul
gringos, surfers, and local fishermen all mix at this super chill bar in the boonies on the east cape road. Our favorite spot to drain a margarita or 2 on the way back from surfing at nine palms.

Los Zacatitos

When in Los Zacatitos, you can plan a visit to Playa Tortuga and East Cape Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Los Zacatitos
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Laguna Hills

While Laguna Hills isn't home to many top sights, Puerto Los Cabos Golf Course and Puerto Los Cabos are some notable places to visit nearby.

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El Rosarito

El Rosarito might not have many top sights, but San Jose del Cabo Art District and Old Town Gallery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

El Rosarito
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Popular day trips from San José del Cabo

Los Cabos

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Palmilla Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

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