Cabo Activities
R&R at Villa Cielito overlooking Chileno Bay
If you’re had the good fortune of staying in one of our Los Cabos villa rentals, you’ve enjoyed the services of our outstanding local concierge team. Each villa guest is greeted on arrival by one of our dedicated Cabo destination specialists who is available for the duration of the trip to answer questions, make restaurant reservations, arrange activities and ensure an amazing vacation. Recently, our Cabo team had the chance to enjoy some CaboVillas.com style rest & relaxation with a private party at Villa Cielito. This stunning 7-bedroom villa offers a unique setting directly overlooking Chileno Bay, one of the best snorkeling beaches in Los Cabos. Our Cabo team got to enjoy beach time, the…
Mantas & More: Diving at Socorro Island, Baja Sur
Located approximately 240 miles southwest of Cabo San Lucas in the Pacific Ocean, the Revillagigedo Islands are a mecca for scuba diving enthusiasts. This group of 4 islands (San Benedicto, Socorro, Roca Partida and Clarión Islands) has been called the “Galapagos of Mexico” for the astonishing abundance of marine life surrounding them. One of the most popular spots for divers is known as “The Boiler.” This submerged seamount serves as a much-visited cleaning station for many large pelagic species including giant manta rays. Recently, CaboVillas.com President, Don Hirschaut and CFO, Michelle Hoffman, had the opportunity to revisit these pristine islands for an incredible live-aboard diving experience with the outstanding team of Nautilus…
Out & About in Gay-Friendly Cabo
Guest Blog by Ray Delgado Cabo San Lucas, Mexico far exceeded my wildest gay dreams. I’d heard friends talking about it as a great place to go for tanning, fishing, adventure, the typical crazy nightlife scene. And it was indeed all of that. But I wasn’t expecting to have as good a time as I did.
5 Reasons to Experience Todos Santos
Cabo’s vibrant beachfront and marina certainly have their appeal. But, when you’re ready to venture beyond the busy heart of Cabo San Lucas and get a taste of old Baja, hit the road to Todos Santos. About an hour north of Cabo San Lucas on the Pacific Ocean, this destination deserves a day trip – if not several blissful unplugged days! Here are 5 reasons to experience Todos Santos:
Flying to Baja in the 1970’s & 1980’s
Today, millions of international visitors flood into Baja California Sur each year in search of sun-swept beaches and luxury resorts. However, prior to the construction of international airports and the transpeninsular highway snaking down the Baja, travelers reached what was then a sleepy destination via private plane or yacht. Coming in search of great sport fishing and the laid-back vibe, these travelers got to experience a tranquil golden age in Baja. We talked to Keith Peterman who spent many years flying to Baja California Sur. Here, he shares some memories and historic photos of these trips dating back to the 1970’s and 1980’s…
Diving with Whale Sharks in the Sea of Cortez
Diving with whale sharks is one of the most unforgettable experiences in Baja California Sur. The incredible team of Cabo Expeditions leads guided day tours departing from Cabo San Lucas to visit the pristine waters of the Sea of Cortez just off of La Paz to encounter these majestic creatures up close. These gentle filter feeders are the largest fish species in the world and can reach lengths of up to 40 feet or more! The knowledgeable guides of Cabo Expeditions are some of the best in Baja and provide fascinating information about the area’s unique marine ecosystem and conservation efforts to preserve it. Plan it: Cabo Expeditions Tours
Los Cabos Open of Surf Returns this June
The annual Los Cabos Open of Surf & Music Fest returns June 7-12, 2016. This multi-day tournament and festival brings some of the world’s best professional surfers to compete in the waters off of the legendary Zippers surf break at Costa Azul just outside of San José del Cabo. The 2016 surfing competition includes WSL (World Surfing League) men’s, women’s (Women’s QS 6000) and pro junior’s events. In addition to the action-packed competition on the waves, visitors will get to dance the night away to a great lineup of live music each night for this 4th annual event. For 2016, the entertainment acts include festival favorite Pepper with their signature blend of reggae rhythms and the festival headliner,…
Sailing with Cabo Adventures in Los Cabos, Mexico
Sailing is a great way to see the sights in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Whether you prefer a daytime sailing adventure or a romantic sunset cruise, Cabo Adventures offers a variety of excellent excursions. See the breathtaking waters of the Sea of Cortez, feel the ocean breeze in your hair and view the famous “El Arco” – the famed stone arch marking the meeting of the waters of the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez. Along the way, you may catch glimpses of seals, dolphins, whales and sea birds. More Information: Cabo Adventures CaboVillas.com ⛵️ Sailing with Cabo Adventures is an unforgettable way to see the sights in Cabo San…
Top Ideas for Summer Fun in the Cabo Sun
Summer in Cabo means great deals and plenty of fun. With the kids out of school for the summer months, this is a great time to take advantage of great rates and activities. Here are some ideas for summer fun in Los Cabos
Cabo Pulmo: A Conservation Success Story
Thousands of jacks swirl around a group of divers in the pristine, clear waters of the Sea of Cortez just off the East Cape of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. Nearby, a majestic bull shark sways through the gentle currents as dappled sunlight filters to the sandy seafloor. Colorful reef fish dart among neighboring corals in an exuberant rainbow of colors. Acrobatic sea lions frolic and curiously approach divers. Farther offshore, an enormous whale shark makes a sweeping arch through the sea, its gaping mouth filter feeding on plankton. Today, this enchanting scene at Cabo Pulmo is a testament to one of the world’s most successful conservation efforts.
