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1. Medano Beach

Deluxe resorts, bars and cafés back onto Medano Beach, one of the liveliest strands in Cabo San Lucas. Here, you’ll find plenty of watersports activities and restaurants serving the region’s seafood specialties. Join fellow vacationers enjoying the exciting and raucous atmosphere on this popular stretch of sand.
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Medano Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a couple

2. Cabo San Lucas Bay

San Lucas Bay is made up of several beaches draped around intriguing rock formations. It covers the southernmost part of the calm Gulf of California, where the sea meets the more tumultuous waves of the Pacific Ocean. Spend your vacation traversing the golden strands enclosing the bay.
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San Lucas Bay showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

3. Chileno Beach

Serene and remote, Chileno Beach provides an ideal escape from the cities. It lies beside the meeting of the Gulf of California and the Pacific Ocean and has a Blue Flag certificate for cleanliness and safety. Arrive with snorkeling gear and dive into the clear water for a glimpse of the colorful aquatic life.
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Chileno Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and landscape views

4. The Arch

At the tip of the Baja Peninsula stands a craggy rock formation, in the shape of an arch, that towers over the ocean. El Arco is like the gateway to the ocean and has a majestic appearance, reminiscent of another world. The arch has been carved over time, as rough winds and the waters of the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez erode the rocks away. This part of the Baja Peninsula, also known as Land’s End, is one of the most popular attractions in Cabo San Lucas.
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El Arco featuring rocky coastline and waves

5. Marina Del Rey

The Marina Cabo San Lucas is famous for its luxury yachting services, fine dining and sport fishing. Located on several main yachting routes, the marina is ideally situated in a protected bay. If you dock your yacht here, the marina offers all the facilities for you to be able to vacation on board. You can also visit the harbor’s attractions during your stay in Los Cabos, or after a boat trip.
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Marina Cabo San Lucas featuring a coastal town and a marina

6. San Jose del Cabo Art District

San José del Cabo Art District is a hub for cultural events, galleries and shopping in Downtown San José del Cabo. Visiting San José del Cabo Art District presents an alternative activity to the beaches, golf and watersports for which the region is famous. Discover creations by national and international artists via exhibitions set inside colorful colonial houses and browse artisan stores for souvenirs that reflect the traditions of Mexico and the Los Cabos region.
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San Jose del Cabo Art District showing street scenes and night scenes as well as a small group of people

7. Santa Maria Beach

With its curved strand and picturesque views, Santa Maria Beach is an idyllic spot for a picnic with your family. Away from the towns, the beach lies in a quiet and secluded spot in front of a mountainous peninsula. Lay a blanket on the sand to enjoy a picnic with the soothing sounds of the waves as your musical accompaniment.
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Santa Maria Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

8. Palmilla Beach

Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach) is part of the long and lovely coastline of San José, famous for its many beautiful beaches where you can surf, sunbathe, go for long walks and ride horseback. Palmilla is one of the safest beaches in the area, making it an excellent choice for families. Its waters are usually calm, so you can swim and have fun with the youngest members of the family. Enjoy fishing, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding too.
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Palmilla Beach which includes a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Rosa worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Santa Rosa. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Santa Rosa?
Once you've visited leading attractions like San Jose del Cabo Art District, spend some time experiencing the shopping and food scene in Santa Rosa.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Rosa?
Spend a day at San Jose del Cabo Art District and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Santa Rosa.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Rosa?
Three days in Santa Rosa is enough time to enjoy the nearby sights. A favorite among travelers is San Jose del Cabo Art District and Socorro Island, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're in the area?
Is Santa Rosa a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, Santa Rosa is ideal. You can get to key sights like San Jose del Cabo Art District and Socorro Island on foot. At 3 miles from the center, the popular neighborhood of Campo de Golf Fonatur is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Downtown San Jose del Cabo, around 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Rosa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Santa Rosa with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Santa Rosa for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Santa Rosa. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santa Rosa?
Near Santa Rosa, San Jose del Cabo Art District is a fantastic place for anyone looking to experience the area at no cost. Also, visit green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the most popular free things to do in Santa Rosa.