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When the great waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the Sea of Cortez, what would you expect? Of course, great whale shows! These huge mammals most often visit a sanctuary in Cabo San Lucas, particularly the Magdalena Bay, especially during mating and birthing seasons. This is also the time that whale watching is a popular attraction in Cabo San Lucas.

If you are looking for great adventures in Cabo, you need not look for one because everything seemed to be everywhere. Choices and alternatives abound. If you love whale-watching, you can join whale watching tours in Cabo and enjoy hours of whale exhibitions in their natural habitat.

Whale watching is especially good if you are bringing the kids with you on vacation, if you are vacationing with the entire family. Wale watching indeed is a good adventure for all ages.

Whale watching tours often include services transport services from your hotel to Magdalena Bay. You will still have a boat ride to the actual sanctuary of the great whales and there you can fully enjoy the sight of whales jumping out of the waters and sometimes with their young.

The excitement of whale watching comes when these huge mammals are spyhopping. This happens when they tend to be ‘standing’ in the water, their bodies submerged except their heads, and they tend to observe their surroundings.

Definitely, this whale watching adventure is one activity ideal for family bonding time. As whale watching tours can take almost one whole day from your vacation, tour companies can also lead you to a good restaurant after the activity. These companies will also be taking care of your transport back to the hotel.

It is however advisable to budget your time if you decide to go for the whale watching adventure as this can take a relatively longer time from your vacation.

Whale watching can’t be done throughout the year as whales often visit Cabo during the months of January to March, so if you happen to be in Cabo at those times, you can join some whale watching tours. If you are still planning to go to Cabo and enjoy whale-watching adventures, you might want to consider going there on these months too.

Vacations never last long and in a beautiful place like Cabo San Lucas, you would always want your vacation to last very, very long. The place will not only delight you with its gorgeous beaches but will also let you experience the greatest adventures and leisure activities. The best way to enjoy the most of Cabo San Lucas is to plan and prepare the vacation as early as possible.

Here are a few things that you can put on your list to enjoy the great beauty of this world-renowned vacation spot.

1. Visit the famous Lover’s Beach

Not only for lovers, the Lover’s Beach is a popular beach in Cabo San Lucas that tourists often visit. The beach has a stunning view of rock formations bordering the beach and a great spot to spend a day of relaxation. There are also good snorkeling and swimming spots in the beach but there are only designated areas for these activities, as huge waves can come crashing to the rocks in some parts of the beach. You will however need to hire a water taxi if you intend to visit the beach, as it cannot be reached by foot.

2. Sign up for a snorkeling tour or a scuba diving tour.

Bounded by the mighty Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, Cabo San Lucas definitely is a place of many amazing diving and snorkeling spots. Snorkeling and scuba diving are indeed two of the exciting activities that you can do in Cabo at any time of the year. If you sign up for a snorkeling or scuba diving tour, you will be toured in some of the best diving spots in Cabo including the Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park.

3. Take a horseback riding adventure to the desert or the beach.

Joining other riders for a horseback riding adventure to the desert or to the beach is also a good adventure in Cabo San Lucas. If you are on your honeymoon, you can also choose to have a romantic horseback riding trail by the beach. There are several stables in Cabo San Lucas that will provide horseback riding lessons if it is your first time on the activity. Tour guides will also be provided if you need one.

4. Hike through the desert.

You can take a hike through the deserts of Cabo if you want a different adventure. You can actually join a group of experienced hikers to make the adventure more fun. Mountain bikes are also available for rent at Cabo so you can also do cycling to experience a different land adventure.

5. Have fun at the Cabo Wabo Cantina

Are you tired with everything you have been doing for the rest of the day? You can relax, unwind and have fun in the famous Cabo Wabo Cantina owned by the famous band singer, Sammy Hagar. If you are lucky enough, you might see the celebrity performing in the bar.