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Cabo Tipping Guide

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$55-144
Price
2-3 hours
Duration
4.7/5
Rating
Quick Answer

Tip 15-20% at restaurants (check if included), $10-20 per person on tours, $2-5/night housekeeping.

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Everything you need to know about tipping in Cabo (Varies) from someone who's been here a while. Skip the generic advice.

Tipping culture: 15-20% at restaurants, $2-5/day for housekeeping, 15-20% for tour guides and activity operators. Tip in pesos when possible.

Credit cards are accepted at most restaurants and shops in tourist areas. Smaller vendors and taco stands are cash only. Always carry some pesos.

Pro tip from locals: ask about combo deals - 20-30 percent savings.

Local Tip

Ask about combo deals - 20-30 percent savings.

Best Time to Go

Information applies year round. Peak season December-April means higher prices and need for advance booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know about Cabo Tipping Guide?
The key thing about Cabo Tipping Guide: plan ahead during peak season (Dec-Apr) and you can be more spontaneous off-season. Most services in Cabo are tourist-friendly with English widely spoken.
How much should I budget for Cabo Tipping Guide?
For Cabo Tipping Guide, budget typically costs Varies. A week in Cabo for two typically runs $3,000-6,000 at mid-range comfort. You can go cheaper or much higher depending on hotel choice and activity level.
Is Cabo safe for Cabo Tipping Guide?
Cabo is one of the safest tourist destinations in Mexico. Tourist zones are well-patrolled. The main risks are ocean-related (strong currents), not crime. Use normal travel precautions: hotel safe for valuables, Uber over random taxis.
When is the best time for Cabo Tipping Guide?
October through May offers ideal weather. December-March is peak season (best weather, highest prices). September-October is cheapest but hottest. Whale watching is winter only (Dec-Apr). Each season has trade-offs.
Written by the @Cabo Local Team

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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