If you’ve spent any time beach-hopping in Los Cabos, you already know the vibe: some days feel like “postcard perfection,” and other days the ocean reminds you who’s boss. The big 2026 story is that more and more Cabo beaches are about to earn a stamp of approval that travelers recognize worldwide: Blue Flag certification. …
Beaches
If you’ve ever looked at a Cabo beach day and thought, “Wait… why does this feel so much cleaner and more organized than other places?”—that’s not an accident. We at The Cabo Sun have been tracking a big push that’s quietly turning Los Cabos into something like a global “beach quality” powerhouse: more internationally certified …
If you’ve been wondering whether Cabo’s beaches are still a safe bet for your next getaway, the latest news should put your mind at ease. We at The Cabo Sun have been following the Blue Flag inspections closely, and Los Cabos has just passed another big test — keeping its beach supremacy in Mexico firmly …
Here at The Cabo Sun, we know that travelers from all over the world come to Los Cabos for one main reason: our absolutely stunning beaches. But as locals and repeat visitors know, not all beaches here are created equal. In fact, choosing the wrong one can be the difference between a perfect day of …
Los Cabos just got another big win for travelers who care about clean, well-managed, swimmable beaches. We at The Cabo Sun can confirm that the destination has been awarded 22 new Platinum Beach (Playa Platino) certifications by Mexico’s Instituto Mexicano de Normalización y Certificación (IMEEC), announced during the Fifth Sustainable Beaches Meeting held in Cancun. …
We at The Cabo Sun know beach time is probably the reason you booked Cabo in the first place. After back-to-back storms, though, Los Cabos officials are asking visitors to stay out of the ocean for about four days for health reasons while runoff clears and water-quality tests come back clean. Think of it as …
If you spot a black flag flying on a Los Cabos beach, that’s your cue to back away from the water’s edge—full stop. As we at The Cabo Sun have reported during recent weather events, local authorities use the beach flag system to clearly communicate risk. A black flag is the highest alert: the beach …
We at The Cabo Sun know a beach day is probably the reason you booked Cabo in the first place. After Tropical Storm Priscilla, though, local authorities have temporarily closed multiple Los Cabos beaches while they run health and water-quality checks. Here’s what’s going on, how long closures typically last, and what smart travelers should …
We at The Cabo Sun love a good beach day as much as you do. But here’s the Cabo reality check: some of our most jaw-dropping stretches of sand are strictly “look, don’t swim.” Powerful Pacific swells, steep drop-offs, and unpredictable rip currents turn certain shores into no-go zones for bathing—even when the water looks …
LOS CABOS, MEXICO – September 11, 2025 – In the days since Hurricane Lorena passed over the tip of the Baja Peninsula, the number one question on travelers’ minds has been a nervous one: is it okay to visit? After seeing images of high winds and murky water, many with upcoming trips have been left …