Skip to main content
FREE 2026 Cabo GuideHERE
Trip Planning

Cabo Packing List

Cabo Packing List gets hyped by travel blogs. Is it deserved? absolutely worth it.

$74-156
Price
half day
Duration
4.2/5
Rating
Quick Answer

Packing List: Cabo is tourist-friendly with English spoken and USD accepted. Book ahead in peak season.

0

Thinking about packing list in Cabo? Good choice — budget Varies. Here's what you need to know before booking.

You don't need a car in Cabo San Lucas — Uber works well and is cheap. For day trips to Todos Santos or the East Cape, rent a car for the day.

Tap water isn't safe to drink but all restaurants use purified water and ice. Stick to bottled water at your hotel. Crime is very low in tourist areas.

Best time to visit: October through May for ideal weather. December through March is peak season with highest prices and crowds. September-October is cheapest but hottest.

Pro tip from locals: book direct with operators - saves 15-25 percent.

Local Tip

Book direct with operators - saves 15-25 percent.

Best Time to Go

Information applies year round. Peak season December-April means higher prices and need for advance booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know about Cabo Packing List?
For Cabo Packing List, the basics: Cabo is well set up for tourists. US dollars are accepted but pesos get better rates. Uber works great. Book popular activities 3-5 days ahead in high season.
How much should I budget for Cabo Packing List?
For Cabo Packing List, budget typically costs Varies. A week in Cabo for two typically runs $3,000-6,000 at mid-range comfort. You can go cheaper or much higher depending on hotel choice and activity level.
Is Cabo safe for Cabo Packing List?
Cabo is one of the safest tourist destinations in Mexico. Tourist zones are well-patrolled. The main risks are ocean-related (strong currents), not crime. Use normal travel precautions: hotel safe for valuables, Uber over random taxis.
When is the best time for Cabo Packing List?
October through May offers ideal weather. December-March is peak season (best weather, highest prices). September-October is cheapest but hottest. Whale watching is winter only (Dec-Apr). Each season has trade-offs.
Written by the @Cabo Local Team

Our team lives in Cabo San Lucas and updates these guides regularly based on firsthand experience. Prices, hours, and availability are verified with local operators. Last updated February 2026.

Let Us Handle the Details

Our local Cabo team can help plan the perfect trip.