Private sailboat tour Cabo San Lucas: Water toys and open bar

Paddle, snorkel and float in front of Médano Beach with the Arch as your backdrop

A private sailboat tour in Cabo San Lucas that takes you to the Arch and Médano Beach with a crew, open bar, lunch and water toys included. The boat holds your group alone, so the schedule and the music are yours to set. Snorkeling gear, stand-up paddle boards and a floating mat come ready to use; the crew manages the boat while you decide how long to stay in the water.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sail and explore Cabo San Lucas

• See the Arch and sea lions
• Relax at Médano Beach with snacks

The Experience

The sailboat leaves with your group only aboard, heading straight for the Arch of Cabo San Lucas where sea lions gather on the rocks. You get time to take photos and swim near the landmark, then the boat moves to Médano Beach for the rest of the three hours. The crew sets up the water toys—paddle boards, full snorkel equipment and a floating mat—so you can move between them without planning or carrying gear yourself.

An open bar runs the whole time, stocked with bottled water and ready to mix drinks. Lunch arrives fresh: guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese quesadillas and a fruit platter. The crew brings Bluetooth speakers so you can play your own music from a phone or device. Everything is included in the price; you show up and the day unfolds without you managing logistics or supplies.

The boat operates with a live guide who speaks English and Spanish. Public transportation options are available nearby if you need to reach the departure point. Let the operator know your final passenger count at least one day before the tour date.

What’s included

• Unlimited open bar.
• lunch with guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese quesadillas and fresh fruit.
• bottled water.
• snorkeling gear and stand-up paddle boards.
• floating mat.
• Bluetooth speakers to play your own music.
• private boat for your group only.
• live guide in English or Spanish.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearby

Operated by Papillon Yachts

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want to spend three hours in the water with gear ready to use and a crew handling the boat—no swimming experience needed, and no time spent organizing equipment or supplies.

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Top questions

What water activities can I do on the private sailboat tour in Cabo San Lucas?

The tour includes snorkeling gear, stand-up paddle boards and a floating mat. You can snorkel near the Arch and Médano Beach, paddle out on the boards or float and relax on the mat—the crew sets them up and you choose how to spend your time in the water.

Does the sailboat tour in Cabo San Lucas include food and drinks?

Yes. An unlimited open bar runs throughout the three hours, and lunch includes guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese quesadillas, a fruit platter and bottled water. Everything is prepared fresh and included in the price.

Is the sailboat tour in Cabo San Lucas private to my group?

Yes, the boat is private to your group only. No other parties join you, so you control the schedule, the music and how long you stay at each stop.

What is the Arch of Cabo San Lucas and what will I see there?

The Arch is a famous rock formation at the tip of the Baja Peninsula where the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez meet. The tour takes you there to see the landmark and a colony of sea lions that live on the rocks nearby.

How long is the private sailboat tour in Cabo San Lucas?

The tour runs three hours total. You visit the Arch first, then spend the rest of the time at Médano Beach with the water toys and the open bar.

What should I bring or know before booking the sailboat tour?

Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Provide your final passenger count at least one day before the tour date. Towels are not included, so bring one if you want to dry off between water activities.