Cerro de la Z: A Stunning Vista of Cabo San Lucas
Discover stunning panoramic views of Cabo San Lucas at Cerro de la Z, an essential stop for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Perched above Cabo San Lucas, Cerro de la Z offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the iconic arch. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers, this observation deck provides an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the beauty of Baja California Sur.
A brief summary to Cerro de la Z
- Paraíso Escondido, Paraiso Escondido, Cabo San Lucas, Paraiso Escondido, Baja California Sur, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas, especially of the iconic Arch.
- Pack water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a short hike to the observation deck.
- Check weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from downtown Cabo San Lucas. Take Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas and head towards the south. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Boulevard Marina. Turn left onto Boulevard Marina. Follow the road as it curves until you see the signs for Cerro de la Z. There is parking available near the base of the hike. Be prepared for an uphill walk to reach the observation deck.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cerro de la Z via public transportation, take a local bus from the downtown Cabo San Lucas area. Look for the bus labeled 'Cabo San Lucas to Todos Santos' and ask the driver to drop you off near Cerro de la Z. The bus fare is around 12 pesos. Once you get off, you will need to walk uphill following the signs towards the observation deck. It is a short hike, but be ready for some steep sections.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can hail one in downtown Cabo San Lucas. Inform the driver that you want to go to Cerro de la Z in Paraíso Escondido. The ride will cost approximately 150-200 pesos depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance where you can begin your hike up to the observation deck.
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