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Los Cabos is having a historical, even record-breaking, growth in tourism.
It started last year after the pandemic came to an end, with 25 percent growth for the year, and has continued into this year, with hundreds of thousands of tourists arriving in the destination already since January.
It doesn’t look like this growth is going to slow down anytime soon, either.
Growth In Los Cabos
Los Cabos, which has long been a popular vacation spot for celebrities, started growing in popularity as a mainstream tourist destination in the nineties.
Back then, it was just an incredible beach vacation destination, but over the years, Los Cabos began to have more and more to offer tourists.
Fast forward to last year, and Los Cabos saw around 25 percent growth in tourism for the year.
And Los Cabos Tourism Board Managing Director, Rodrigo Esponda, thinks that this year “is going to be a historical year,” as tourism has already grown another 18 percent since January, and these five reasons are why:
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Los Cabos Is A Destination For Nature Travel
Los Cabos isn’t just beaches and nightlife; there is actually a whole diverse natural landscape to be explored.
For those that are part of the nature travel trend, it is the perfect place for activities like hiking, biking, ATVing, and more.
Mountains, desert land, the Pacific, the Sea of Cortez, and a number of nearby nature reserves provide unlimited opportunities to get in touch with nature.
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@biteswithbrina Booked an excursion with #caboadventures and really enjoyed a day with nature! #fyp #naturelove #foryou #cabo #tequilashots ♬ Summer day – TimTaj
You’ll Find Endless Activities In Los Cabos
As popular as the many nature activities are in Los Cabos, exploring nature is not the only thing to do.
There are endless activities that include everything from camel and horseback riding to sunset and snorkeling cruises.
Additionally, there is great shopping, marine life encounters, art galleries, museums, and of course beaches to spend the day at.
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Los Cabos Is A Place For Self-Care
One of the things that Los Cabos is very well-known for, especially among celebrities, is being a place for self-care.
In addition to there being numerous fabulous spas, many of which offer world-class services, Los Cabos is also a place where you can indulge in unique wellness treatments.
One of the most popular is the temazcal ceremony, which is an ancient Mexican sweat lodge treatment.
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All-Inclusive Resorts For Everyone In Los Cabos
Los Cabos is known for its numerous all-inclusive resorts too, and they range from comfortable and luxurious to super luxurious and fancy.
That being said, there really is something for everyone in Los Cabos when it comes to all-inclusive resorts.
You’ll find adult-only properties with gourmet dining and state-of-the-art spas alongside family-friendly resorts with water parks and kid’s clubs.
Los Cabos Has Great International Connectivity
Los Cabos has great connectivity with a number of international destinations, particularly the U.S.
While flight offerings change based on the seasons, there are currently around 25 U.S. cities with direct flights to Los Cabos.
Many of the airlines that fly these direct flights offer multiple flights every week, making it easy for Americans to get away for a quick vacation.
Meeting Los Cabos’ Tourism Demand
As Los Cabos continues to grow, the hotel industry is keeping up with demand, with new hotels and resorts popping up every year.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol, St. Regis Los Cabos Quivira, and Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos are all new properties to open their doors this year.
Altogether, there are nearly 6,000 hotel rooms in the vacation destination, spread out between about 30 different resort properties.
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