Tours & Culture

Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas

Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas gets hyped hard by travel blogs. Is it deserved? Mostly yes. $70-150, half day, and my honest take.

$78-$179

Price

2-3 hours

Duration

4.7/5

Rating

Morning

Best time

Quick Answer

Prices $60-150. Duration about 2-3 hours. Book direct for best value. Mid range operators are most reliable.

$60–$150

$60-150 per person

Glass Bottom Boat is a Cabo staple at $60-150 per person. Most visitors enjoy it, but the operator you pick makes all the difference.

Book direct with operators when possible — hotel tour desks and aggregator sites mark up 20-40%. Ask your concierge for operator names, then book direct.

Most tours include pickup from your hotel or a central meeting point, all equipment or supplies needed, and bilingual guides. Lunch or snacks are common on half-day+ tours.

Pro tip from locals: off-season (Sept-Oct) means smaller crowds and same-day availability.

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Local Tip

Off-season (Sept-Oct) means smaller crowds and same-day availability.

Best Time to Go

Best time: Year round. Book a few days ahead in peak season (December-April). Summer has more availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas cost?

Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas typically costs $60-150 per person. Mid-range options tend to offer the best value. Tips for guides and crew (15-20%) are customary and not included in most prices.

Do I need to book Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas in advance?

During high season, advance booking is smart for Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas. In quieter months, you can often book the day before. Either way, booking direct with operators saves 15-25% vs hotel desks.

When is the best time for Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas?

Morning sessions generally offer the best conditions — cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. October through May is the ideal season. Summer works but can be very hot for outdoor activities.

What should I bring for Glass Bottom Boat Cabo San Lucas?

Operators typically provide all necessary equipment. Bring sunscreen, comfortable clothing, water, and a camera. Cash for tips is appreciated. Leave valuables at the hotel.

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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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