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Unlike traditional boat tours in Cabo San Lucas, this experience begins directly from the beach, allowing you to explore Land’s End at ocean level in a more natural and immersive way. Using stable glass bottom kayaks, you’ll paddle beside granite cliffs, sea lion colonies, Lovers Beach, and the famous Arch while avoiding much of the heavy marine traffic surrounding larger excursions.
The route combines scenic kayaking with guided snorkeling near Pelican Rock, where tropical fish, pufferfish, angelfish, rays, and schools of marine life move through the reefs of the Sea of Cortez. Morning tours often offer calmer water, softer light, and a quieter atmosphere around the coastline.
More than simply visiting Cabo’s landmarks, this experience captures the relaxed and adventurous feeling of Baja California Sur itself.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
• Complimentary round-trip transportation is available from hotels in Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo, and the Tourist Corridor
• If your hotel is not listed, feel free to contact us so we can check transportation availability for your area
• Guests arriving with their own vehicle may meet at Plaza Gali OXXO or directly at Playa Empacadora, where the experience begins from the beach
• Hotels outside the main tourist area, including Hard Rock, Nobu, Rancho San Lucas, Diamante, or Four Seasons, are not included in complimentary transportation and will meet at Plaza Gali OXXO in Cabo San Lucas
• Cruise guests will also meet at Plaza Gali OXXO, approximately 3–5 minutes walking from the marina exit. Detailed walking directions will be provided with your confirmation message
• Cabo San Lucas cruise arrivals operate using tender boats, which may take additional time depending on port operations. We strongly recommend taking the earliest tender available or booking priority tender service whenever possible
• Guests who miss transportation or arrive late must arrive directly at Playa Empacadora before the activity start time at their own expense
Itinerary
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1
Meet your guide at Playa Empacadora for a brief introduction, safety orientation, and equipment setup before launching directly from the beach. This area offers one of the closest ocean access points to Land’s End and the Arch area.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Paddle along the dramatic granite coastline of Land’s End, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez. Along the route, enjoy panoramic coastal scenery, changing water colors, marine birds, and views of Cabo’s famous rock formations while continuing toward the Arch area.
Admission ticket free -
El Arco de Cabo San Lucas (Pass by)
Paddle near the famous Arch of Cabo San Lucas for scenic views and photo opportunities. Daily wind, swell, and marine traffic conditions may occasionally require route adjustments to ensure the safest and most enjoyable experience possible.
Admission ticket free -
Playa de los Amantes (Pass by)
Continue paddling near Lovers Beach and the local sea lion colony at Land’s End, where sea lions are commonly seen resting on the rocks or swimming nearby while your guide shares local insights about the surrounding beaches and marine ecosystem.
Admission ticket free -
2Pelican Rock
Stop for a guided snorkeling session near Pelican Rock or a nearby reef area selected according to daily ocean conditions. This area is known for tropical fish, rocky reefs, and marine life commonly found in the Sea of Cortez. Snorkeling is done directly from the kayak and beach access area — no boat involved.
35 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Enjoy the scenic return paddle back to Playa Empacadora while taking in final views of Cabo’s marina, desert mountains, and the granite formations surrounding Land’s End.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 6 years old
- Guests receive exact meeting or pick-up instructions within 24 hours after booking through the Viator operator chat. If not received, please contact us at least 24 hours before your tour
- Maximum waiting time after scheduled meeting or pick-up time is 5 minutes
- Cut-off times are based on local experience time
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 6 years old
- Guests receive exact meeting or pick-up instructions within 24 hours after booking through the Viator operator chat. If not received, please contact us at least 24 hours before your tour
- Maximum waiting time after scheduled meeting or pick-up time is 5 minutes
- Cut-off times are based on local experience time
- No boats are used — the experience begins directly from the beach
- Wetsuits available upon request during winter months in XL, LG, M, and SM
- Maximum combined weight on tandem kayaks is 195 kg / 425 lbs
- Kayaking requires basic fitness and comfort in the water
- Morning departures are usually recommended for better visibility, calmer waters, and lighter boat traffic
- Wind and ocean conditions may occasionally prevent access to the Arch area. If this happens, the experience continues around Land’s End with scenic paddling, coastline exploration, and additional snorkeling time. Partial refunds are not provided for ocean-condition route adjustments
- This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to unsafe weather, ocean conditions, or operational restrictions, guests will be offered an alternative date or full refund
- No locker facilities are available, but belongings may usually remain inside the transportation vehicle during the activity
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions
- Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed
- Medical refund requests require an official same-day doctor’s certificate and prior notification before activity start time
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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