Do you need security in Cabo?

Your chances of being robbed or mugged in Cabo are actually miniscule. Any violent crime that does occur is usually related to drug trafficking. Not only that, but exit surveys reveal that tourists feel safe too when visiting Cabo. We've never felt unsafe in Cabo.



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A valid passport book is required to enter Mexico by air, and those attempting to enter at an airport with a U.S. passport card only may be denied admission.

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5 Cabo Travel Tips You Need to Know
  1. Know Where You Want to Stay (There Are Two Cabos)
  2. Know When to Book (Especially if You're Whale Watching)
  3. Get Ready for Water and Sun.
  4. Manage Your Money.
  5. Don't Forget Your Documents.
  6. Learn More and Book Today!


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While you'll want to remain extra alert, travel is one hundred percent open. There are no restrictions for the destination of Baja California Sur, meaning it's safe to visit Cabo San Lucas, San Jose Del Cabo, and La Paz.

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Uber Facts And Myths For example, an Uber driver cannot pick you up from the airport but can drop you off there, and Uber drivers commonly avoid picking up at resorts, but will instead ask you to walk a little down the road. That being said, it is safe to use Uber in Los Cabos.

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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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For Baja California Sur, where Cabo San Lucas is located, the travel advisory is listed at level 2, warning travelers to exercise increased caution. Level 2 is one of the lowest advisory levels and generally means the region is safe to travel. While you'll want to remain extra alert, travel is one hundred percent open.

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Should I Bring Pants to Cabo? Including a pair of long pants in your Cabo packing list won't hurt. While shorts are often the preferred outfit for tourists in Cabo, you also can't go wrong with a cute pair of pants in a match set or sleek trousers to wear to dinner.

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Your Definitive Guide to a 3-Day Cabo Trip Perhaps it's the stunning beaches with their unruly waves and soft sand. Or maybe it's the vibrant color buildings set amongst cactus-covered hills. Cabo San Lucas is ideal for a 3-day getaway as it's just a quick flight from many of the USA's and Mexico's biggest cities.

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5) Don't walk alone at night While the tourist areas of Cabo are safe, it's still important to exercise caution and use your noggin. Walking alone at night in any city can make you more susceptible to crime. It's preferable to travel with at least one other person at night.

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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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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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Taxi service at Los Cabos Airport Upon arrival you may purchase your tickets at the official counter. Taxi service is reliable and safe, although the only service offered is to your hotel. On return you will have to purchase another trip to the airport therefore increasing your spend.

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The best way to get around Cabo San Lucas is on foot or by car. Sites are clustered within the downtown area, though some vacationers opt for a ride on the scenic water taxi to get from the downtown marina to the best beaches.

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