San José del Cabo, Mexico
San José del Cabo is a town of 136,285 people in Baja California Sur, Mexico, founded in 1730.
Why visit San José del Cabo
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 106 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Parque and Area Recreativa.
Weather in San José del Cabo
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About San José del Cabo
San José del Cabo (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse ðel ˈkaβo], Saint Joseph of the Cape) is a coastal city located on the Gulf of California coast, near the southern tip of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. San José del Cabo is situated on the edge of a shallow bay, some 32 kilometres (20 mi) northeast of Cabo San Lucas, a city with which it shares the title of Los Cabos.
From the Wikipedia article San José del Cabo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: San José del Cabo on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks12
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
Parque Primero de Mayo
Park · 0.6 km
Calle Valerio Gonzales Canseco, San jose del Cabo
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes106
Macca Pasta Bar
Restaurant · Pizza, Pasta · 1.3 km
5 Paseo Malecon San Jose, San Jose del Cabo
Mo-Su 12:00-22:00
Restaurante comic
Restaurant · Regional, Sushi · 0.8 km
231 Paseo de los Pescadores, bajacalifornia sur
24/7
coffe
Cafe · Sandwich, Burger · 0.7 km
231 Paseo de los Marinos
24/7
El Ahorcado
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.6 km
23406 Calle de la Panga
Estacion 21 Billar Cantina y Grill
Restaurant · Mexican, Waffles, Wings & Ribs, Vietnamese Rolls · 1.1 km
71 Calle Ignacio Zaragoza, San José del Cabo
Flor de Noche
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.4 km
Lote 11 Fonatur Paseo Malecón S/N, San Jose del Cabo
94 more on the map.
Where to stay19
Grand Decameron Los Cabos, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Motel and hotel · 1.4 km
s/n Paseo Malecón San José, San Jose del Cabo
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos
Motel and hotel · 1.4 km
Paseo del Malecon S/N Lt 5, Zona Hotelera, San Jose del Cabo
Churches and places of worship8
Misión Estero de las Palmas de San José del Cabo Añuití
Church · 1.2 km
comerciales
Place of worship · 1.1 km
222 Paseo de Los Marinos, bajacalifornia sur
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare10
Mexican Red Cross
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 km
Boulevard Antonio Mijares, San José del Cabo
Map of San José del Cabo
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Getting there and nearby towns
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.
- La Playa 4 km east, about 4 min by car
- Santa Catarina 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Fraccionamiento la Ballena Segunda Etapa 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Las Veredas 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Santa Anita 14 km north, about 14 min by car
- El Tezal 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
- Cabo San Lucas 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
- Colonia del Sol 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
- Las Palmas 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
- Miraflores 36 km north, about 36 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- PlazaPrincipalCabos2, Danielllerandi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misión de San José del Cabo Añuití (8773094194), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo - Église Templo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús - 2, This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . Please credit this with : © Peter Potrowl in the immediate vicinity of the image. A link to my website sitemai.eu would be much appreciated but isn't..., CC BY-SA 4.0
- San José del Cabo - Église Templo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús - 1, This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . Please credit this with : © Peter Potrowl in the immediate vicinity of the image. A link to my website sitemai.eu would be much appreciated but isn't..., CC BY-SA 4.0
- San José del Cabo - Église Templo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús - 3, This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . Please credit this with : © Peter Potrowl in the immediate vicinity of the image. A link to my website sitemai.eu would be much appreciated but isn't..., CC BY-SA 4.0
- San José del Cabo (8773080688), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8773110288), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8773113806), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8768279437), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8773122946), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8768308213), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo (8773096596), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo - panoramio - kajikawa, kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- San José del Cabo, Mexico (Unsplash), Justin Leibow elevatoro, CC0
- San José del Cabo (31852128565), TJ DeGroat from San Francisco, CA, Los estados unidos, CC BY 2.0
- San José del Cabo Zona Hotelera 1 2019-12-11, F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San José del Cabo - panoramio, kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 01, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 07, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 05, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 06, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 04, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 02, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Templo de San José del Cabo 03, Rruloo8986, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Two doors (432540848), Fulvio Spada from Torino, Italy, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Untitled, Alberto Camargo Guzman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Se renta (8773104364), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- Hotel (8773078152), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- Hotel (8773075038), Andrea Tosatto from Torino, Italia, CC BY 2.0
- FonaturTrafficCircleSan Jose, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SebastianSculptureSJDC, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sceloporus zosteromus, Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0
- Mesón del Ángel (6574948029), Vlad Litvinov from Toronto, CC BY 2.0
- Cabo Azul Resort 8 2019-12-11, F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cabo Azul Resort 4 2019-12-11, F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Centro de Convenciones Los Cabos, BCS - panoramio, Lynx Burgos, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Viceroy Los Cabos 5 2019-12-11, F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UniqueMexicanCraftsBoutique02, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UniqueMexicanCraftsBoutique01, Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Viceroy Los Cabos 6 2019-12-11, F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0
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