- Experience Cabo San Lucas with a Private Sunset Catamaran Cruise
- Key Points
- A Deep Dive into the Cabo Sunset Catamaran Experience
- Setting Sail from Cabo San Lucas Marina
- The Itinerary: What You’ll See and Do
- What’s Included and What To Expect
- Who Will Love This Tour?
- The Experience: Pros and Cons
- Authentic Feedback from Travelers
- Who Should Book This Tour?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Final Thoughts
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Experience Cabo San Lucas with a Private Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Imagine cruising along Cabo’s stunning coastlines aboard a private catamaran with just your group—no crowds, no noise, just pure relaxation and spectacular views. For about $999 per group, up to 10 of you can enjoy a roughly two-hour journey that takes you past iconic sights like El Arco, Lovers Beach, and Lands End. This experience is perfect if you’re seeking a blend of comfort, scenic beauty, and a touch of luxury in a private setting.
What really makes this cruise stand out? First, the privacy allows you to unwind and celebrate—whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family outing, or a special occasion. Second, the opportunity for whale watching during December to April adds an extra layer of magic to the voyage. On the flip side, the price might seem steep for some, especially since it only includes the cruise itself and optional gratuities. Still, for those who value exclusivity and personalized service, this cruise hits all the right notes. It’s best suited to travelers who want a relaxed, intimate experience with breathtaking scenery and good company.
Key Points
- Exclusive Experience: Private cruise means no crowds—just your party enjoying Cabo’s sights.
- Spectacular Views: Sail past El Arco, Lovers Beach, and Lands End with plenty of photo opportunities.
- All-Inclusive: Open bar with beer, cocktails, tequila, rum, vodka, soft drinks, and water; plus fresh Mexican snacks.
- Seasonal Highlights: Whale watching from December to April adds unforgettable moments.
- Flexible Music: Connect your playlist to set the perfect sunset mood.
- Cost and Value: $999 for up to 10 people offers a personalized, luxury feel—good value if shared.
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A Deep Dive into the Cabo Sunset Catamaran Experience

Setting Sail from Cabo San Lucas Marina
Your adventure begins at the Cabo San Lucas Marina, a hub bustling with boats and eager travelers. The meeting point is straightforward, and since transportation isn’t included, you’ll want to plan how to get there, especially if you’re coming from a resort or hotel. Once aboard your private catamaran, you’ll immediately notice the spacious, comfortable layout designed for relaxation and socializing.
The Itinerary: What You’ll See and Do
Your route includes several memorable stops, each offering unique views and photo ops. First, there’s El Arco, the iconic rock formation that juts dramatically from the water. It’s a must-see for anyone visiting Cabo, and from the boat, you get an excellent vantage point. We loved the way the boat glides smoothly past this natural wonder, giving us plenty of time for photos.
Next, you’ll sail toward Lovers Beach, a romantic spot accessible only by boat or kayak. The calm waters invite you to soak in the scenery or even take a quick dip if you wish. Then comes Divorce Beach, located on the opposite side of El Arco; it’s known for its more rugged, unspoiled beauty. The onboard crew usually offers photo stops here, allowing us to capture the rugged coastline in the golden hour light.
What’s Included and What To Expect
For your $999, your group gets a private 2-hour cruise with a dedicated crew who are bilingual in English and Spanish. The open bar features a variety of drinks, including beer, cocktails, tequila, rum, vodka, and soft drinks—perfect for relaxing and celebrating. The Mexican snacks—guacamole, salsa, and chips—are simple but fresh, enhancing the experience without overloading your stomach.
Music is a key part of setting the mood. You can connect your playlist to the onboard system, turning the deck into your personal dance floor or chill zone as the sky shifts from blue to fiery sunset colors. During whale season (December to April), keep your eyes peeled for whales surfacing nearby. One reviewer vividly described it as “an unforgettable experience,” highlighting the thrill of seeing these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
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Who Will Love This Tour?
This cruise is ideal for couples, families, or groups celebrating a special event. The privacy and exclusivity mean you can relax without the hustle of larger tours. If you’re after stunning views and a chance to unwind while cruising past some of Cabo’s most famous landmarks, this is your chance.
The Experience: Pros and Cons
Pros include the spectacular scenery, the personalized service, and the flexibility to enjoy music, snacks, and drinks at your own pace. The whale watching during season adds a rare, memorable element that many other tours don’t offer.
Potential drawbacks? The price might seem high, especially since it’s a flat fee for up to ten people, which might not suit solo travelers or very small groups. Also, since the cruise is only about two hours, some might wish for a longer experience to fully soak in the sunset and sights.
Authentic Feedback from Travelers
One reviewer summed it up well: “Great Private Trip. The boat is comfortable, crew was great. Would do this again with my family, highly recommend.” They appreciated the comfort and service, emphasizing that it’s a worthwhile way to enjoy Cabo without the chaos of larger tours. Another added, “The drinks were great. The view is amazing. The boat isn’t luxury but what you pay for it is pretty good,” highlighting the balance between affordability and quality.
Who Should Book This Tour?

If you’re seeking a quiet, private escape with panoramic views, this cruise fits perfectly. It’s especially suitable for those celebrating milestones, families wanting a safe and exclusive environment, or couples craving a romantic sunset. While it’s not a luxury yacht, the comfort and intimacy make it a memorable way to experience Cabo’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is transportation to the marina included?
No, transportation is not included. You’ll need to arrange your own way to the Cabo San Lucas Marina.
What’s the cost for the group?
The price is $999 per group, which accommodates up to 10 people, offering good value for a private experience.
What drinks are available?
An open bar features beer, cocktails, tequila, rum, vodka, soft drinks, and bottled water—perfect for relaxing and celebrating.
Are snacks provided?
Yes, you get Mexican snacks like guacamole, salsa, and chips, which are fresh and complement the drinks.
Can I bring my own playlist?
Absolutely! The onboard music system allows you to connect your own playlist to create your perfect sunset ambiance.
When is whale watching available?
Whale season is from December to April, and during this time, there’s a good chance to see whales surfacing near the boat.
Final Thoughts

This private sunset cruise in Cabo offers a blend of scenic beauty, comfort, and personalized service that few other experiences deliver. It’s a wonderful way to unwind, take stunning photos, and even catch sight of whales—if you’re visiting during the right season. The exclusivity means you’re free to celebrate or relax without interruption, making it a memorable highlight of any Cabo trip.
While the cost might seem high for some, the value of having a private boat with drinks, snacks, and flexible music is hard to beat if you’re after intimacy and a personal touch. It’s perfect for those who prefer a relaxed, scenic outing over crowded tours, and for anyone wanting to experience Cabo’s iconic coastline in style.
If you’re after a comfortable, private, and memorable way to enjoy Cabo’s stunning sunset, this cruise could be just what you’re looking for. It’s a laid-back, scenic, and fun experience that leaves you with plenty of beautiful memories—and photos to match.
Note: Always check the latest details and availability, especially if whale watching or specific sunset times are important for your plans. Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
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