Socorro Island Tours



A visit to an island — big or small — should be on any good travel itinerary. Make your vacation complete by heading to Socorro Island and spending some time by the water.

Spend a couple of hours discovering this water-surrounded land mass in San José del Cabo. Want to really get a feel for this area? San Jose del Cabo Art District isn't far from Socorro Island and a perfect reason to linger a while longer.

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Best Lodging Options Near Socorro Island

Cactus Inn Los Cabos

Cactus Inn Los Cabos

3 out of 5
Calle Cascalozuchilt, Col. Buenos Aires, San José del Cabo, BCS
Cactus Inn Los Cabos
Departamento a 10 min del Aeropuerto y Playas Publicas, Estacionamiento gratis

Departamento a 10 min del Aeropuerto y Playas Publicas, Estacionamiento gratis

San José del Cabo
Departamento a 10 min del Aeropuerto y Playas Publicas, Estacionamiento gratis
SUITES LOMBOY & PLAZA

SUITES LOMBOY & PLAZA

3.5 out of 5
Av. Encino Mza. 45 Lt. 8 Esq. Jacarandas, San José del Cabo, BCS
SUITES LOMBOY & PLAZA
Hotel Jazuli

Hotel Jazuli

3 out of 5
Av. Juez Ernesto Aramburo Saavedra, Colonia Zacatal, San José del Cabo, BCS
Hotel Jazuli
Family Friendly APT 17 Ocean View, 3br, 6 pax

Family Friendly APT 17 Ocean View, 3br, 6 pax

2 out of 5
San José del Cabo
Family Friendly APT 17 Ocean View, 3br, 6 pax
Hotel Aeropuerto Los Cabos

Hotel Aeropuerto Los Cabos

3.5 out of 5
Acceso al Aeropuerto M-14C L-05, Colonia Las Veredas, San José del Cabo, BCS
Hotel Aeropuerto Los Cabos
A Traveler´s place in San José Downtown Core!

A Traveler´s place in San José Downtown Core!

San José del Cabo
A Traveler´s place in San José Downtown Core!
Casa del Mar Condos

Casa del Mar Condos

3.5 out of 5
Km 19.5 Carretera Transpeninsular, Cabo Real, San José del Cabo, BCS
Casa del Mar Condos
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos- All Inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos- All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Paseo del Malecón l-5 D, San José del Cabo, BCS
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos- All Inclusive
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Things to do near Socorro Island

Socorro Island offers a range of exciting activities for visitors, including walking and shopping, but it's best known for its incredible diving opportunities. Scuba excursions and diving trips in Socorro Island provide unforgettable experiences, allowing adventurers to explore vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, the island's diving spots cater to all levels, ensuring a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Plaza Mega Comercial Mexicana, just 5 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly entertainment and businesses. El Merkado is also nearby at 8 miles, featuring local vendors and a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Puerto Paraiso Mall, 20 miles away, for a larger shopping experience.

Recreation

At Puerto Los Cabos Golf Course, enjoy a challenging round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, just a short drive from Socorro Island. For relaxation, the San Jose Estuary offers a serene environment perfect for unwinding. Additionally, Club Campestre Golf Course provides another exciting golfing experience in the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports at Mar y Sierra, located 6 miles from Socorro Island, offering an adventurous atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, Marlin Alley, 21 miles away, provides exciting outdoor activities. Hike the Cascada Sol de Mayo Trailhead, 26 miles distant, for breathtaking scenery and adventure.

Nightlife

Socorro Island offers a unique nightlife experience with its tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy stargazing on the beach, savor local seafood at cozy restaurants, and join guided night dives to explore vibrant marine life. The island’s remote setting creates an intimate vibe, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Socorro Island

Socorro Island, located near San José del Cabo, offers a captivating blend of culture and adventure for travelers. With beautiful beaches and art galleries to explore, visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences while marveling at the island's volcanic landscape. Don't miss the chance to see the famous giant mantas that inhabit the waters around Socorro Island, making it a unique destination for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

  • San Jose del Cabo Art District: Explore the vibrant San Jose del Cabo Art District, just 4 miles from Socorro Island. This area is filled with galleries showcasing local art, offering a rich cultural experience. Stroll through charming streets adorned with murals and sculptures, and discover unique pieces that reflect the region's artistic spirit.
  • Costa Azul Beach: Relax at Costa Azul Beach, located 6 miles away, where golden sands meet the azure waves. This stunning beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. Its lively atmosphere makes it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists.
  • Cactus Sanctuary: Visit the Cactus Sanctuary, only 2 miles from Socorro Island. This botanical garden features a diverse collection of cacti and succulents, creating a serene environment ideal for romantic walks or family outings amidst nature.

Best time to go to Socorro Island

The best time to visit Socorro Island is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlycloudyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July85.3°F (29.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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