Glide from the Cabo Marina past Pelican’s Rock and the Sea Lion colony to El Arco on this 45‑minute glass‑bottom boat trip. Stop at Divorce Beach or stay on board for sweeping Pacific and Sea of Cortez views.
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The hull hums as you push away from the Marina, and the shoreline of Cabo San Lucas unfolds: low cliffs, wind-scalloped waves, and the squat silhouette of El Arco rising where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; must be able to step onto a small boat and stand for short periods
Wildlife
History
El Arco and the surrounding rocks have been maritime landmarks for centuries; Cabo grew from a fishing community into a sportfishing and tourism hub in the 20th century.
Conservation
The area is sensitive—do not touch or feed wildlife, avoid littering, and follow operator guidance on no-anchoring and protected zones to reduce impact.
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Arrive Early
Boats leave from A Dock at the Marina; arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to check in and board safely.
Sun Protection
Even short cruises expose you to reflected sunlight—use SPF, a hat, and UV sunglasses.
Secure Gear
Salt spray is constant—use a waterproof case for phones and secure cameras to avoid drops.
Watch the Pacific Side
If you disembark at Divorce Beach, be aware of strong surf and plan to catch the last return boat; currents can be hazardous.
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects against strong UV reflected off the water during the cruise.
summer
Non-slip shoes
Helps with wet decks and boarding the boat safely.
Light wind jacket
Evenings and winter mornings can be cool and breezy on the water.
winter
Waterproof phone/camera case
Prevents salt spray damage while shooting photos through the glass-bottom panels.