Can you swim at Playa Cabo Real?

Cabo San Lucas features some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. But can you swim in Cabo? Yes, but only in certain beaches designated for swimming. Some beaches in Cabo are dangerous, so we have put together a list of the favorite swimmable beaches that make Cabo a great destination for beach lovers.



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As mentioned, yes, you can swim in Cabo. In regards to swimming, you actually need to be careful. Many of Los Cabos' beaches aren't safe to swim on, and entering the water is dangerous. The beaches feature steep ocean-floor drop-offs, strong waves, and harsh undercurrents.

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Cabo beaches that are known to be swimmable include Medano Beach, Palmilla Beach, and Chileno Beach. Look for colored flags. Cabo has a beach color-coding system that lets you know the level of safety onsite. Black flags indicate the most dangerous conditions.

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Because there are a number of places around Cabo where strong undertows, unpredictable tides, and hardy waves make for less than ideal swimming conditions, these places have been red flagged around the community as the Cabo San Lucas beaches you wouldn't want to visit if you're looking to frolic in the water.

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While the water in Los Cabos is very pure, you still need to be careful. The water distribution pipes and other factors can become contaminated. Drinking water directly from the pipe is therefore not encouraged.

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The swimming season in this location lasts all year round. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Cabo San Lucas is 76°F, by the seasons: in winter 70°F, in spring 71°F, in summer 80°F, in autumn 83°F.

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Yes, you can still swim in Cabo during December, thanks to warm water temperatures. The average high in December is around 79 degrees, with a low of 59. Most days are overcast. We recommend packing shorts or light pants, a light jacket for boating, sandals as well as hiking shoes.

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Los Cabos beaches are one of the most beautiful destinations you will find in the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez coastlines.

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You can swim peacefully! There are no dangerous species near the coasts of Cancun and the Riviera Maya. No shark attack, no jellyfish schools, no sea snakes! Beware of stingrays in the Caribbean Sea.

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Its soft sand, crystal clear waters, and calm waves make it perfect for spending hours in the sea swimming, snorkeling or practicing other water sports.

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Conclusion – Brushing Your Teeth In Cancun Tap water in Cancun, Mexico, is not safe to drink or use as a toothbrush. If you find that your toothbrush will not stand up to the cleaning power of tap water, it is best to use something with a battery or electric toothbrush.

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Cabo or Cancun recapped You can't go wrong choosing between Cabo and Cancun for your Mexican getaway. Cabo is a better option for luxury travel and families, while Cancun beats out Cabo for nightlife and partying. However, especially if you're traveling as a family, you should research flight time and non-stop service.

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Are there Drug Cartels operating in Cabo? Like in most parts of Mexico, Drug Cartels do operate and it's also the case in Cabo San Lucas. However any problems or crime related to drug cartels are between different factions, and tend to happen far away from the major touristy areas.

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During their Cabo vacation, the Kardashian-Jenner family witnessed an unexpected and breathtaking moment as whales migrated remarkably close to the shore due to mating season.

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If you want to experience the longest stretch of calm, swimmable water in Los Cabos, then Medano Beach (Playa Medano) is the place for you.

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