Relaxation and Serenity at Santa Rita Hot Springs

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start from La Paz, Baja California Sur. Take the MX-1 highway north toward Ciudad Constitucion. Continue on MX-1 until you reach the junction with MX-19 towards Cabo San Lucas. Drive for about 3 hours, and then take the exit for San Jose del Cabo. From San Jose del Cabo, head towards the Cabo Pulmo area. Once you reach Cabo Pulmo, ask locals for directions to Santa Rita Hot Springs, as it is a more secluded location. Expect to pay a small fee for parking near the hot springs.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus from La Paz to San Jose del Cabo. Buses run regularly and the journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Once in San Jose del Cabo, you can hire a local taxi or look for shared rides to Cabo Pulmo. In Cabo Pulmo, you may need to ask locals for directions to Santa Rita Hot Springs. Be prepared for a possibly longer wait if you're relying on rideshare or taxis, as services can be limited in more remote areas.

• Local Guide

  Consider hiring a local guide who knows the area well, especially if you're unfamiliar with the terrain. They can provide transportation from Cabo Pulmo to Santa Rita Hot Springs, taking you through scenic routes while ensuring you reach your destination safely. This option may incur additional costs, typically ranging from $50 to $100 depending on the service.

• Walking

  If you're already close to Santa Rita Hot Springs in Cabo Pulmo and feeling adventurous, you can hike to the springs. Ensure you have a reliable map or GPS, as trails can be unmarked. Bring plenty of water, as it can be hot, and wear appropriate footwear for hiking. This is a great way to explore the natural beauty of the area, but be cautious of the heat and terrain.