Cabo Adventures - Outdoor Adventure

Blvd. Paseo de la Marina Lote 7-A, Centro, Marina, 23410 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

Cabo Adventures' Outdoor Adventure tour is a top-rated experience that packs multiple thrills into one day. Located in a UNESCO-protected biosphere, it includes ziplining (featuring the 'Superman' zipline, one of the longest and fastest in Mexico), UTV off-road driving (hitting your 'desert jeep tour' spark), rappelling, rock wall climbing, and hiking. The minimum age for participation is 8 years old, so this would be ideal for your 9-year-old, but your 6-year-old would not be able to participate in all activities.

Soar on Mexico's longest zipline, drive cool UTVs, and challenge yourselves with rappelling and rock climbing!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Santa Maria Bay

Santa Maria Beach, Tourist Corridor, 23455 Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico

Santa Maria Bay is a serene and protected marine sanctuary, offering calm, clear turquoise waters that are perfect for families with children who want to snorkel. Its horseshoe shape and rocky cliffs provide a sheltered environment, keeping currents gentle. Children can easily enter the water from the sandy beach and immediately be surrounded by a variety of tropical fish. It's often frequented by tours but also accessible by car, with restrooms available for convenience.

They can easily swim and snorkel in the horseshoe-shaped cove, surrounded by colorful tropical fish in a protected marine sanctuary.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Villa La Valencia Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa

Carr. Transpeninsular Km.18.5, San José-San Lucas, Col. Lomas del tule, 23405 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

Villa La Valencia Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa is an award-winning luxury beachfront resort perfect for families. It boasts the longest lazy river in Los Cabos, a freeform infinity pool, and a children's pool. The resort offers spacious suites, many with full kitchens, and an all-inclusive option for convenience. Kids can enjoy a dedicated Kids' Club with various activities, while parents can relax at the spa or by the adult-only pool. Babysitting services are also available, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family vacation.

They'll love floating down the longest lazy river in Los Cabos, splashing in the children's pool, and joining fun activities at the Kids' Club.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Cabo Marina desde Solmar

V3HV+9H, Marina, 23453 Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico

The Cabo Marina desde Solmar trail is a scenic 5.8-kilometer out-and-back route that takes you around the vibrant Cabo San Lucas marina, finishing at El Farito beach. This easy walk offers clear views of the water and various ships, providing an engaging experience for children who enjoy watching boats. It's a comfortable stroll, typically taking about an hour and ten minutes, with opportunities to see beautiful sunsets over the water.

They'll be fascinated by all the different boats in the marina and reaching a small beach at the end!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

El Farallón

Cam. del Mar 1, Col. El Pedregal, 23455 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

El Farallón, located at the Waldorf Astoria, is an incredibly romantic "ocean-to-table" seafood restaurant nestled on a cliff overlooking the Pacific. Enjoy an al fresco dining experience with fresh catches, exquisite wines, and a sophisticated ambiance, ideal for an intimate evening.

The exclusive cliffside location and gourmet 'ocean-to-table' experience offer a truly luxurious adult retreat.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Bravo Italia Gelato

Av. del Pescador, El Medano Ejidal, 23453 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

Bravo Italia Gelato is a fantastic stop for families, offering a vast selection of over 80 artisan-crafted gelato flavors. They also serve ice cream sandwiches and pastries, making it a perfect spot for a sweet treat. Its central location in El Medano Ejidal makes it easily accessible for families.

With over 80 flavors, they can pick their favorite gelato or try a delicious ice cream sandwich!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Lover's Beach

Lovers Beach, 23453 Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico

Lover's Beach is an exciting destination, especially since it's an adventure spark for your family. It requires a fun boat ride or water taxi to reach this unique spot at Land's End, where kids will be thrilled to see the famous Arch and potentially sea lions. The beach itself offers calm, shallow waters on the Sea of Cortez side, making it suitable for a relaxing snorkel and sunbathing. While some sources suggest the snorkeling isn't as vibrant as other bays, the overall experience of reaching this iconic location is a memorable family adventure.

The adventure of a glass-bottom boat ride to a unique beach at Land's End, where they can spot fish and play in calm, shallow waters.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Epic Whales Adventure

Carretera Cabo San Lucas, Av. La Paz Km. 106, 23473 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

This tour is designed for all ages, offering half-price for kids aged 4-10 and free for under 3s. Families can enjoy a spacious double-decker vessel, an open bar with non-alcoholic options, and a hot-cooked buffet lunch prepared onboard. It provides up-close views of Land's End and El Arco, making it a comprehensive and comfortable family outing.

They'll be thrilled to see majestic whales up close, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch right on the boat!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Canopy Costa Azul Eco-Adventure

Camino Del Cañon Km28 Costa Azul, 23400 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

Canopy Costa Azul provides an exciting eco-adventure with seven thrilling ziplines, a suspension bridge, and a Tarzan Swing specifically for kids. It's a great option for families seeking a dedicated ziplining experience with a few extra challenges. The minimum age for participation is 7 years old, so your 9-year-old will be able to enjoy all activities, and your 6-year-old will be just under the age limit. They emphasize safety with expert guides and equipment.

Fly on seven different ziplines, brave a wobbly suspension bridge, and try the fun Tarzan swing!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Cocina Del Mar

Punta Ballena, Carr. Transpeninsular KM 7, Tourist Corridor, 23410 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

Cocina Del Mar at the Esperanza Hotel is an upscale, romantic oasis perfect for a special date night. Perched on cliffs overlooking the Pacific, it offers stunning sunset views and a serene atmosphere, ideal for enjoying gourmet seafood and creative cocktails without the kids.

This sophisticated setting is designed for adult enjoyment, offering a tranquil escape for parents.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Mission San José del Cabo Añuití

Miguel Hidalgo S/N, Gallery District, Centro, 23400 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

The Mission San José del Cabo Añuití is a central historical site in San José del Cabo, with its origins tracing back to the early 1700s. It played a crucial role in the town's development and even served as a fortress during the Mexican-American War. While not a museum with interactive exhibits, its historical significance and beautiful architecture offer a quiet moment for families to reflect on the past and understand the town's foundations.

Kids can learn about the town's early history and imagine life long ago at this important historical landmark.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Hidden Waterfalls Hiking Adventure (Pelago/Viator)

Misiones de San Jose 1122, Campo de Golf Fonatur, 23405 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

For families preferring convenience and local expertise, several guided tours, such as the 'Hidden Waterfalls Hiking Adventure' offered by Pelago or Viator, provide round-trip transportation from Los Cabos to the Santiago area. These tours typically include a guided hike through the canyon to the Sol de Mayo Waterfall, allowing families to swim, jump, and explore with the added benefit of a knowledgeable guide. Some tours also include stops for local food or craft ice cream, making it a comprehensive and enjoyable day trip.

They'll love having a guide lead the way to secret swimming spots and make the whole adventure easy and fun, with ice cream on the way back!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Taco Fish

Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico

Taco Fish is a humble spot that has earned cult status for its fresh, flaky fish tacos, often featured on Netflix's 'Taco Chronicles'. The casual, lively atmosphere and the self-serve topping bar make it a hit with families, allowing everyone to customize their tacos exactly how they like them. It's a true local experience where you can enjoy authentic flavors at affordable prices.

Kids love customizing their tacos at the huge topping bar and trying the crispy fish and shrimp!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Playa Palmilla

Playa Palmilla, Tourist Corridor, 23405 Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico

Playa Palmilla is a true gem for families seeking a safe and enjoyable beach day in Cabo San Lucas. Renowned for its incredibly calm, clear, and shallow waters within a protected cove, it's often described as a natural swimming pool, making it perfect for even the youngest splashers. The beach proudly holds Blue Flag certification, assuring excellent water quality and safety standards, with vigilant lifeguards on duty for added peace of mind. Families will appreciate the convenient amenities, including clean restrooms and showers, and often free palapas or rental options for umbrellas and chairs to ensure comfortable shade. Kids can spend hours building sandcastles on the soft sands, swimming in the gentle waves, or trying out snorkeling and paddleboarding in the tranquil bay. While there are limited food vendors directly on the beach, you're welcome to bring your own picnic, and nearby restaurants offer more dining options. Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure parking and a prime spot for your family's unforgettable beach adventure.

Kids adore splashing in the super calm, clear water and building sandcastles on the soft beach!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Family-Friendly Whale Watching Tours Cabo Mexico

Plaza Bonita, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina 17, Centro, Marina, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

These tours are explicitly designed to be safe and fun for all ages, offering a personalized experience away from crowds. They feature calm waters, small groups, shaded boats, and certified marine biologist guides. Kids will particularly enjoy the hydrophone to hear whale songs and watching playful calves. They launch from Puerto Los Cabos, offering a different departure point from the busier Cabo San Lucas marina.

They can hear whale songs with a hydrophone, watch playful baby whales breach, and learn from a marine biologist!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

The Office on the Beach

Playa El Medano S/N, El Medano Ejidal, El Medano, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

The Office on the Beach is a quintessential Cabo experience, known for its energetic ambiance and prime location directly on Medano Beach. Families can enjoy fresh seafood, including legendary lobster burritos and shrimp enchiladas, while kids have fun with dedicated options like fish and chips or nachos. The casual, lively setting means kids can be themselves, and the stunning ocean views create memorable dinner experiences.

Kids love playing in the sand right by the table and enjoying delicious fish and chips or nachos!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Tacos Guss

Blvd Lazaro Cardenas entre melchor Ocampo s/n, local 1, Centro, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

Tacos Guss is a highly recommended taqueria popular with locals, known for its delicious and inexpensive beef, shrimp, chicken, and pork tacos. It's a casual joint where you can enjoy crunchy tostadas and mouthwatering burritos, making it a great value meal for families. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, allowing families to enjoy an authentic taste of Cabo.

Kids will love choosing their own tasty tacos and piling on fresh toppings at this lively spot!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Plaza Puerto Paraiso

Lázaro Cárdenas Sn y Cabo Bello, Centro, Marina, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

Plaza Puerto Paraiso is a modern, vibrant shopping destination in the heart of Cabo San Lucas. While it hosts a variety of shops, including international brands, families can explore numerous boutiques and kiosks that often feature local crafts, unique souvenirs, and packaged Mexican sweets like tamarind candies (dulces de tamarindo) or 'alegrías' (amaranth and honey bars) to take home.

It's a huge mall with lots of different stores to explore, and they might find a special candy shop inside!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Azteca Cactus Taco – Farm to Table Cooking Class

Ignacio Zaragoza 121, Centro, Ildefonso Green, 23470 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

This immersive class takes you to a traditional ranch where you'll dive into Mexican heritage by harvesting nopales and even feeding animals before cooking. It's a highly-rated, intimate experience with a "cozy atmosphere and knowledgeable guides". For kids aged 6 and 9, the hands-on farm activities and cooking alongside a ranchero family will be an unforgettable cultural and culinary adventure, connecting them directly with local traditions.

Harvesting nopales, feeding animals, and cooking with a local ranchero family for a truly authentic experience!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

HELADOS LA HIGIÉNICA

Calle José Ma. Morelos y Pavón Niños Heroes, 16 de Septiembre, Downtown, Centro, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico

HELADOS LA HIGIÉNICA is a delightful family-owned ice cream shop specializing in handmade ice creams, paletas (Mexican popsicles), and sorbets. These treats are crafted with love and quality ingredients, offering authentic and refreshing flavors. Paletas, made with fresh fruits, are a healthy and delicious Mexican treat that kids will adore as a souvenir of their time in Cabo.

They can pick their favorite flavor of paleta (Mexican popsicle) made with fresh, natural fruits!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Sol de Mayo Waterfall

Rancho Ecológico Sol de Mayo Domicilio Conocido, 23500 Santiago, B.C.S., Mexico

Sol de Mayo Waterfall, located in Fox Canyon near Santiago, offers a delightful and relatively easy 15-minute hike from Rancho Ecologico Sol de Mayo. Families can enjoy the picturesque cascade and swim in the natural pool below, making it a refreshing escape into nature. The surrounding desert landscape, part of the Sierra de la Laguna mountains, provides a unique backdrop for a memorable family adventure.

Kids will love splashing in the refreshing, clear pool at the base of the waterfall and exploring the unique desert canyon.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

San José del Cabo Historic District & Art Walk

Alvaro Obregon 20, Gallery District, Centro, 23400 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

The San José del Cabo Historic District is a delightful place for families to wander through charming cobblestone streets, showcasing beautiful colonial architecture. On Thursday evenings between November and June, the famous Art Walk comes alive, with galleries staying open late, live music, and street performances that kids will find engaging and interactive. It's an easy and enjoyable way to experience the local culture and history.

Kids will love exploring the colorful streets, seeing unique art, and enjoying street performers during the Art Walk!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Wild Canyon Adventures

Carretera Federal Libre Transpeninsular, Cabo San Lucas-San José del Cabo KM, Cabo, Real, 23405 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico

Wild Canyon Adventures is a comprehensive adventure park offering a wide array of activities. Families can enjoy the Monster Ziplines, explore desert terrain on ATVs or UTVs (tying into your 'desert jeep tour' spark), and visit an animal sanctuary with rescued species. The Wagoona Aqua Park, with its waterslides and pools, is a huge hit for all ages, including younger children. While ziplining has a minimum age of 8, the park offers plenty of other activities to keep your 6-year-old entertained.

Kids will go wild with the monster ziplines, splash around at the water park, meet rescued animals, and even ride ATVs!

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.

Chileno Bay

Chileno Bay Public Beach, Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico

Chileno Bay is a top choice for families due to its exceptionally calm and clear waters, making it safe and easy for children to snorkel directly from the beach. It's a Blue Flag certified beach, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety. Facilities like restrooms and picnic areas contribute to a comfortable family outing, and kids will love seeing parrotfish, blue tangs, and possibly even small rays in this protected marine area.

Kids can easily spot colorful fish right from the shore in the calm, clear water, and there are clean restrooms available.

Part of "Cabo San Lucas Family Spring Break", a family adventure in Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico, for kids ages 6-9.