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Title Source
“Los Cabos, Mexico: Developments at the Tip of Baja” Foster Travel Publications
“Mexico for Two” Lovetripper Magazine
“Los Cabos” TravelLady
“Los Cabos, Where Desert Meets the Sea” Fine Travel
“Cabo San Lucas: Where the Ocean Meets the Sea” Sally's Place
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 84 attractions in Cabo San Lucas
Traveler Description: Tourists flock to this natural rock formation, a whale-watching site and snorkeling spot.
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Geological formation
Activities: Watching sunrise/sunset, Scuba diving

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( 1-3 of 3 )
“Very Unique!”
5 of 5 stars
VAGirl13
Northern Virginia
Aug 20, 2007
3/3 found this review helpful

To me El Arco is the top attraction in Cabo San Lucas. The main hotel strip looks out to the rock formation where the El Arco is. There are water taxis that take you there, snorkeling boats sail by El Arco before taking you to the snorkeling destination, the Sunset cruises sail by it before going to the ocean to... more

“Beautiful”
5 of 5 stars
1970softball
Indiana
Dec 8, 2005
46/47 found this review helpful

I thought this was so pretty! I mean, the water is so clear. We took a glass bottom boat ride out. The rocks are so neat. And I'm not into fish, but they were pretty as well. Also, we saw the sea lions. And we stopped off for a swim at Lover's Beach. I took 3 camera's on the boat... more

“Bring camera/camcorder, keep safe from water and sand contamination!”
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Gualala, California
Jun 25, 2003
46/75 found this review helpful

I visited this natural and beautiful landmark, located at the VERY tip of Baja California ("Land's End"), and about a mile south of Cabo San Lucas, on my first and only trip to Cabo in January/February of 2001. I took a water taxi (boat with an outboard motor on it and pilot/driver to steer/drive it) from Medano beach where the... more

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