Cabo Nightlife Is Heating Up! Here Are The Top 5 Spots For An Incredible Night Out

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Summer in Los Cabos has always been sizzling, but this summer of 2025 the night just got hotter.

According to a recent report, Cabo’s nightlife is expected to surge by 20% this summer, with both iconic haunts and fresh faces drawing crowds until dawn.

We at The Cabo Sun have roamed from rooftops to beach clubs, sampled the vibes, and danced the night away—here are the top 5 spots that promise an unforgettable night out in Cabo.

1. The Rooftop at The Cape, a Thompson Hotel

Picture yourself ascending a sleek staircase as warm ocean breezes tickle your hair and a fiery sunset paints the sky. Perched high above Medano Beach, The Rooftop combines sophisticated design with jaw-dropping vistas of El Arco.

As you settle into a plush lounge chair, the first notes of live sax or deep-house DJ set arrive, and suddenly every sip of your cocktail feels electric.

Why It’s a Top Spot:

• Unbeatable panoramic views of El Arco and Medano Beach
• Expertly crafted cocktails, from the “Rooftop Martini” to bespoke cocktails
• Cozy fire pits and lounge seating for intimate pre-dance hangs

Best For: Sunset selfies, elevated date nights, and groups craving luxe lounge vibes.

@angelbabyluvr rooftop , sunset , & cocktails 🌞 at the Cape – A Thompson Hotel. ☕️ Espresso Martinis are a must there 🍸 #cocktailhour #drinkswithaview #hotelrooftop #sunset #cabosanlucas #foryourpage #dinnerideas ♬ original sound – Lisa Mercer

2. El Squid Roe

From the moment you step through its neon-lit entrance, El Squid Roe hits you like a confetti cannon—loud, wild, and utterly unapologetic.

This multi-level party palace has been the ultimate Cabo rite of passage for decades, where the energy never dips and the stories only get bigger the next morning.

Why It’s a Top Spot:

• Multi-tiered dance floors and staircases that feel like a vibrant maze
• Spray-painting waiters with tequila and impromptu table-dancing
• Cheeky neon signs and a “no rules” motto fuel non-stop mayhem

Best For: Large groups, bachelor/bachelorette blowouts, and anyone chasing legendary party stories.

@elsquidroecabo Dancing under the neon lights and making memories at El Squid Roe with the best squad! 🦑🎉 #ElSquidRoeNights #MakingMemories #SquadGoals ♬ original sound – El Squid Roe | Dine & Party

3. Cabo Wabo Cantina

Channeling rock-and-roll energy from the minute you walk through its red doors, Cabo Wabo Cantina feels like stepping into Sammy Hagar’s personal jam session. In fact, he just announced tickets for his yearly Bday Bash in October!

The air vibrates with guitars, and you can practically taste the riffs between sips of the signature “Waborita.” Between bites of nachos and epic solos, you’ll feel every moment pulse.

Why It’s a Top Spot:

• Founded by rock legend Sammy Hagar, steeped in musical history
• High-octane house bands covering everything from classic rock to modern hits
• Hearty Mexican fare and the legendary “Waborita” cocktail keep you fueled

Best For: Live-music junkies, first-time visitors craving authenticity, and rock lovers.

4. Mandala Los Cabos

When night falls and you’re ready to dance until sunrise, Mandala Los Cabos delivers an all-out sensory thrill.

Its lavish, Asian-inspired décor and cutting-edge sound system make every beat feel cinematic. Neon lights play across the crowd’s faces as you and your friends lose yourselves on the dance floor.

Why It’s a Top Spot:

• State-of-the-art lighting and sound for an immersive club experience
• Top DJs spinning electronic, house, and Top 40 that never misses a beat
• VIP tables and bottle service for celebrating in style

Best For: Night owls craving high-octane dance floors and VIP glam.

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5. SUR Beach House

On Medano Beach’s golden sands, SUR Beach House smoothly transitions from a chic dinner venue to a beachfront party. Imagine starting the night with world-class cuisine and craft cocktails, then slipping off your shoes to dance alongside DJs as the tide laps at your toes.

Why It’s a Top Spot:

• Seamless dinner-to-dance flow with ocean waves as your backdrop
• Trendy menu and craft cocktails keep you energized
• Live DJs, drummers, and fire performers offer front-row beachfront spectacle

Best For: Sand-between-your-toes partygoers and those who love a cinematic night by the sea.

@karkargorgeous the most stunning view🥹📍SUR Beach Club, Cabo San Lucas ☀️ #cabo #cabosanlucas #surbeachhouse #beachclub #beach #beachaesthetic #summeraesthetic #summer #foodie #fypppp #foryoupage ♬ original sound – audios

Whether you’re paired up for sunset cocktails or rallying a crew for all-out mayhem, these five hotspots define Cabo’s 2025 nightlife renaissance.

We at The Cabo Sun can’t wait to hear where you let loose—tag us in your late-night snaps and share your favorite dance-’til-sunrise stories. Here’s to making memories under the stars!