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Cabo Shopping

Real talk about Cabo Shopping: a must-do. Let me break it down.

$85-208

Price

2-3 hours

Duration

4.8/5

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Quick Answer

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

Shopping in Cabo costs Varies and it's one of the more popular activities for visitors. Here's what to expect.

Planning a Cabo trip is straightforward. Direct flights from most major US and Canadian cities run 2-5 hours. The airport (SJD) is 30 minutes from Cabo San Lucas.

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.

Pro tip from locals: book direct with hotels for potential upgrades.

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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 Shopping?

The key thing about Cabo Shopping: plan ahead during peak season (Dec-Apr) and you can be more spontaneous off-season. Most services in Cabo are tourist-friendly with English widely spoken.

How much should I budget for Cabo Shopping?

For Cabo Shopping, 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 Shopping?

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 Shopping?

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.

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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.

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