Los Cabos
Virtual Walk · Mexico
Take a free virtual walk through Los Cabos, Mexico — no passport, no flights, no account required. Nearaway streams immersive 4K walking tour footage from Los Cabos's streets, letting you explore Americas's cities from anywhere in the world.
The Pericú people inhabited the dramatic tip of Baja California for at least 10,000 years. Spanish conquistadors arrived in 1535 but the harsh terrain defeated every colonisation attempt. Dominican missionaries established San José del Cabo in 1730. The two towns existed in near-isolation for centuries until the Transpeninsular Highway in 1973 and the international airport in 1981 opened the cape to the world.
Los Cabos sits at the tip of the Baja California Peninsula — one of the longest on Earth at over 1,200 km. It gets more than 300 sunny days per year. The best time for a virtual walk through Los Cabos is november to may (whale watching nov to apr). Must-try local foods include Fish tacos, Lobster Puerto Nuevo style, Aguachile.
Local Greeting
Hola / Bienvenido
How locals say hello in Los Cabos
Best Time to Visit
November to May (whale watching Nov to Apr)
Must Eat
Local Tip
El Arco at Land's End is where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez. See it by boat at sunrise when the light turns the rock arch gold.
Origin Story
AncientThe Pericú people inhabited the dramatic tip of Baja California for at least 10,000 years. Spanish conquistadors arrived in 1535 but the harsh terrain defeated every colonisation attempt. Dominican missionaries established San José del Cabo in 1730. The two towns existed in near-isolation for centuries until the Transpeninsular Highway in 1973 and the international airport in 1981 opened the cape to the world.
Fun Fact
Los Cabos sits at the tip of the Baja California Peninsula — one of the longest on Earth at over 1,200 km. It gets more than 300 sunny days per year.
Cultural Dos
- ✓Hire a local fisherman for a sunrise boat tour
- ✓Visit Todos Santos art town (1hr north)
- ✓Snorkel at Chileno Bay
Cultural Don'ts
- ✕Swim without checking the beach flag system — currents can be dangerous
- ✕Miss whale watching if visiting December to March
- ✕Skip local taco stands for hotel restaurants
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