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Cabo Kayak and Snorkel Adventure to the Arch

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Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 35 (14) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Land's End is where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean at Cabo San Lucas. Paddle a glass-bottom kayak along the granite formations of the Arch, Neptune's Finger, and Lovers Beach, with views below the surface through the kayak's clear bottom. Snorkeling near Pelican Rock lets you explore the rocky reef as well as the coastline.

What's Included

  • Wetsuits available upon request
  • Tandem glass bottom kayak, paddle, life jacket, and snorkeling equipment
  • Bottled water and light snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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• 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 Costa Palmas, 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

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Cannery Beaches

Meet your guide at Playa Empacadora for equipment setup, safety orientation, and kayaking instruction before launching directly from the beach. This historic shoreline provides one of the closest ocean access points to Land's End and the Arch area.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Neptune's Finger (pass by)

Paddle along the coastline toward Neptune's Finger, one of the distinctive granite formations located at Land's End. This scenic section offers excellent views of the cliffs, coastline, and changing colors of the Sea of Cortez.
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El Arco de Cabo San Lucas (pass by)

Continue toward the famous Arch of Cabo San Lucas, the natural symbol of Los Cabos. Enjoy photo opportunities and panoramic views while learning about the geological processes that shaped this iconic landmark.
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Playa de los Amantes (pass by)

Pass near Lovers Beach, a secluded stretch of sand framed by dramatic granite formations. From the kayak, enjoy a unique perspective of one of Cabo's most recognizable coastal locations.
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Pelican Rock

Stop for a guided snorkeling experience near Pelican Rock or a nearby reef area selected according to daily conditions. Explore the underwater environment and observe the rocky reef habitat that supports marine life within the Sea of Cortez.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Cannery Beaches

Enjoy a scenic return paddle toward Playa Empacadora while taking in final views of Land's End, Cabo San Lucas Bay, and the surrounding coastline before concluding the adventure
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions
  • 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 per tandem kayak: 425 lb (approximately 193 kg), including both participants.

Frequently Asked Questions (12)

Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7054KAY

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1,361 reviews

Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 1,361 traveler reviews collected by Cool Cabo and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 35 (14) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wetsuits available upon request
  • Tandem glass bottom kayak, paddle, life jacket, and snorkeling equipment
  • Bottled water and light snacks
  • Complimentary round-trip transportation from selected areas in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified bilingual guide throughout the experience
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Towels

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • 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 per tandem kayak: 425 lb (approximately 193 kg), including both participants.
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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