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In Cabo San Lucas we recommend the following car hire offers

from 12 £ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. Chevrolet Beat 1.2 Hb
13 Days from 08.01 - 21.01.2025
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from 15 £ per day
Plus Package

Offers with top price-performance ratio

Mini
e.g. Chevrolet Beat 1.2 Hb
13 Days from 08.01 - 21.01.2025
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from 16 £ per day
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Compact
e.g. Chevrolet Beat Sedan 5dr A/C
13 Days from 08.01 - 21.01.2025
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Located at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is a city known for its vibrant nightlife, brilliant coral reefs, luxurious resorts, and the famous El Arco landmark. English is widely spoken, especially in tourist-friendly zones, making it easeful for British visitors to communicate with locals.

Driving in Cabo San Lucas

Road Conditions and Traffic Rules

Driving in Cabo San Lucas is relatively straightforward, thanks to well-maintained roads and clear signage. However, it might be a bit different from your familiar streets back in the UK. Here, you drive on the right-hand side of the road, and distances are measured in kilometers. Ensure you adhere to the speed limit, typically 60-80 km/h on highways. Unlike in the UK, right-hand turn on a red light is permitted, unless indicated otherwise.

Renting a Car

Renting a car is advisable as taxis can get expensive. We recommend booking a SUV for the road conditions or a convertible to enjoy the sunny climate. Remember, while most car rentals include insurance, they might not cover tyre damage due to poor road conditions in some areas. Check the rental conditions thoroughly.

Attractions and Routes

The beauty of having a rental car is the flexibility it offers. Some of the must-visit spots include:

  • Marina Cabo San Lucas: A bustling hub of restaurants, shops, and water sports opportunities.
  • The Arch of Cabo San Lucas: An iconic natural rock formation at the peninsula's tip.
  • Medano Beach: The getaway spot for beach lovers and water sport enthusiasts.

Driving Routes

Don't miss out on Baja California's stunning Pacific Highway (Highway 1). The drive spans from Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas, showcasing gorgeous sceneries along the way. For a shorter trip, drive around Los Cabos, which includes Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo.

Culture and Climate

The culture here is laidback and welcoming. As a melting pot of influences, the city buzzes with Mexican, American and European vibes. With regards to climate, it's tropical desert, presenting sunny skies most days, offering an enjoyable escape from rainy Britain. Some rainfall can be expected from June through October.

Mobility and Parking

Parking is well managed in most resorts, hotels, and popular tourist spots, often free or charged reasonably. Alternatively, there are plenty of public pay parking lots or garages available in downtown Cabo and near major beaches.

Final Thoughts

The charm and allure of Cabo San Lucas are waiting to be explored at your own pace. As a British traveler, be ready to enjoy the sun, sand, and splendid sceneries with full freedom that a rental car provides. Safe travel!

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