Cabo Crime
Everyone asks about Cabo Crime. Living in Cabo taught me: better than expected.
Crime: Cabo is tourist-friendly with English spoken and USD accepted. Book ahead in peak season.
Here's the deal with crime in Cabo (Varies). It's a solid experience if you book right — here's how.
Budget roughly: $200-400/night for a good hotel, $50-100/day for food, $50-200 per activity. A week in Cabo for two typically runs $3,000-6,000 for mid-range comfort.
Planning a Cabo trip is straightforward. Direct flights from most major US and Canadian cities run 2-5 hours. The airport (SJD) is 30 minutes from Cabo San Lucas.
You don't need a car in Cabo San Lucas — Uber works well and is cheap. For day trips to Todos Santos or the East Cape, rent a car for the day.
Pro tip from locals: weekdays are dramatically less crowded than weekends.
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Weekdays are dramatically less crowded than weekends.
Information applies year round. Peak season December-April means higher prices and need for advance booking.
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Our team lives in Cabo San Lucas and updates these guides regularly based on firsthand experience. Prices, hours, and availability are verified with local operators. Last updated February 2026.
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