El Arenal Travel Guide
Cabo San Lucas
Popular places to visit
Cabo San Lucas Bay
Glass-bottom boats take vacationers around the picturesque coastline of this gorgeous bay, where you can participate in diving and whale watching.
Medano Beach
A favorite among Cabo’s young revelers, this scenic beach stands out with its fun bars, watersports rentals and party atmosphere.
Marina Del Rey
Enjoy world-class golf courses, luxury yachting and great fishing in this harbour in the Sea of Cortez.
The Arch
Sitting at the point where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, this beautiful natural rock formation is one of Los Cabos’ most iconic images.
Santa Maria Beach
Check out the pools in the modern resort and delight in the utter serenity of this stunning bay and its marine sanctuary.
Chileno Beach
Traverse the raised walkway along the back of the beach, snorkel alongside the coral reef and investigate the boats and rock formations.
Top hotels in El Arenal
Hotel Riu Santa Fe - All Inclusive
My overall stay was pretty nice. But the hidden fees is where they get you. We were not prepared at all for all the fees we ended up having to pay for. The stay we had to pay for entering Mexico. Each excursion we paid for they had hidden fees that were not mentioned to us at all. But we still had ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Baja California - Adults Only - All Inclusive
I recently stayed at the Riu, and my experience was excellent. The hotel was spotless throughout, making for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The food provided was great, with a good variety that catered to different tastes. Additionally, the location was fantastic, close to key attractions and convenient ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas - All Inclusive
Everything excellent
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Marquis Los Cabos, An All Inclusive, Adults Only & No Timeshare Resort
Very nice property and clean rooms
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos All Inclusive
First timer at a Hard Rock hotel as I’m Marriott ambassador user. Without hesitation this will be my go-to for work in Los Cabos as it is above the Marriotts in this location.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos- All Inclusive
Amazing
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Arenal
Ejidal Chamizal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ejidal Chamizal and surrounding area, you can visit Marina Del Rey and Plaza Bonita Mall.
Ampliación Juárez
Though Ampliación Juárez may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Del Rey and Cabo San Lucas Bay.
Mariano Matamoros
While Mariano Matamoros isn't home to many top sights, Marina Del Rey and Plaza Bonita Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Juárez
While Juárez isn't home to many top sights, Marina Del Rey and Cabo San Lucas Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Cabo San Lucas
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Cabo San Lucas. A stop by Casa de la Cultura or Zen-Mar Mask Gallery might round out your trip.
Ildefonso Green
While visiting Ildefonso Green, you might make a stop by sights like Casa de la Cultura and Zen-Mar Mask Gallery.
