Condé Nast TravelerOct 10, 2025
A Local's Guide to Los Cabos, Beyond the Usual Resorts
David Hernandez, director of bars and agave expert at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, on his favorite things to do at the tip of Baja California.
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- El FarallonRestaurantcliffside tables, ocean views, live music
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos PedregalHotelA luxurious secluded retreat with cinematic views, exceptional service, and delicious food.
- Alquimia Cocina ImperfectaRestaurantsmall, family-owned, home-made, feels nostalgic
- Plaza Puerto ParaisoMarketDescubre Plaza Puerto Paraíso , el vibrante corazón de Cabo San Lucas, donde la vida se celebra en cada rincón.
- Baja BrewingRestaurantrooftop spot with awesome views of the beach
- JazamangoRestaurantrustic, relaxed, outdoor seating, wood-fired oven
- Jazz on the RocksRestauranttop-notch jazz club on cliffs with breathtaking views
- Art WalkFestivalThe San Jose del Cabo Art Walk is a popular weekly event held every Thursday evening from 5pm to 9pm…
- Art Walk in San José del CaboFestivalhistoric district turns into artsy hangout
- La CoyotaMarketold hacienda-turned-shop, handmade Mexican crafts
- Museo de Historia Natural de Cabo San LucasMuseumexhibits about Baja’s environment, fossils, Indigenous history
- Chileno BayHotelswimmable beach with shade, clean bathrooms
- Cerro de la ZTrailpopular trail with 360-degree views
- Playa el MedanoSight
- Cabo ArchAttraction
- Todos SantosTrail
- Sunset PointSight
- Makar's CourtSight
- GrassmarketNeighborhood
- FountainbridgeNeighborhood
- LawnmarketNeighborhood
- Drummond StreetNeighborhood
- St Andrew SquareNeighborhood
- South BridgeNeighborhood