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Which is better Aruba or Cabo?

Aruba has better swimming beaches, better underwater activities (snuba, helmet dive, etc), much better shopping, more modern. Cabo has better restaurants, better beach bars and better downtown after dark.



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Traditionally, Cancún and Los Cabos are two of the most sought-after beach destinations in Mexico — and for good reason. Both are well-connected to the U.S., have a wide range of hotel and resort styles, offer plenty of activities, and feature among the best restaurants in the country.

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Los Cabos is home to some of the top hotels in the world, let alone Mexico.

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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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Rated as one of Mexico's top tourist destinations, Cabo San Lucas is known for its beaches, scuba diving locations, Balnearios, the sea arch El Arco de Cabo San Lucas, and marine life.

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As was said before, you're comparing apples & oranges. I really think that both places have a lot to offer - if you're looking for a more romantic setting, go to the Bahamas. If you're looking for a low-key, fun vacation with a lot to do whether you're hanging out downtown or doing activities, then go to Cabo.

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A beautiful and pristine beach, but there is no swimming allowed on any beaches located on the Pacific Ocean side because of strong and dangerous currents, harsh waves, and under toes. Located on the Pacific side of Land's End, Playa Solmar offers spectacular views and long stretches of white pristine sand.

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The ideal time frame is at least 4 days in Cabo. This gives you enough time to explore some popular tourist highlights, try some of the many available activities and also have enough time to just relax on the beach. If you can spend 5 days in Los Cabos, that's even better.

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The tourist destination only gets a few days of rain a month during the rainy season, and since the region gets around 350 days of sunshine a year, there is plenty of time to relax under the warm sun. This makes for a great escape for busy celebrities and for anyone looking to take a break from everyday life.

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Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort.

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Where Hollywood Celebrities Go
  • George Clooney. Famous Hollywood celebrity George Clooney has been a visitor of Los Cabos for more than 30 years. ...
  • Jennifer Lopez. ...
  • Justin and Hailey Bieber. ...
  • Jennifer Aniston. ...
  • The Kardashians. ...
  • Medano Beach. ...
  • Agua. ...
  • Cabo Wabo Cantina.


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best enjoyed during the driest months of the year, which fall between May and July, when the skies are clear and temperatures reach around 85°F most days. The waters are also warm and ideal for surfing.

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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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The best time to visit Cabo is from May to June, when the wintertime crowds have gone home and the summertime storms have yet to hit. October and November are also nice months for a vacation, but you'll need to begin your hotel search early if you want to save money.

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What is the Off Season for Cabo San Lucas? Summer and fall are considered the low tourist season in Cabo San Lucas, which makes it the cheapest time to visit Cabo.

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How a trip to Cancún or Los Cabos fits into your budget depends on what type of traveler you are, but usually, Cancún is the more affordable option. As Cancún has a larger variety of accommodations, you're more likely to find a good deal, especially if you stay in the downtown area instead of the pricier Hotel Zone.

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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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