8 days in San Jose del Cabo Itinerary

Underdeveloped and unexplored for most of its history, San Jose del Cabo emerged as a major tourist destination in the 1970s, when a growing number of sun-and-sand visitors discovered the area's appealing beaches.

Kids will appreciate attractions like El Arco de Cabo San Lucas and Chileno Beach. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Medano Beach and Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach). You'll find plenty of places to visit near San Jose del Cabo: Playa Los Cerritos (in Todos Santos) and Cabo San Lucas (Arte de Origen, Ayla, &more). There's lots more to do: look for gifts at Baja Blown Glass Factory, ride a horse along Cuadra San Francisco, make a trip to Plaza Mijares, and enjoy the sand and surf at Santa Maria Beach.

To see photos, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the San Jose del Cabo day trip website.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Los Cabos International Airport. May in San Jose del Cabo sees daily highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.