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title: Cabo San Lucas Arch Tour by Glass Bottom Boat
lang: en
type: tour
city: Los Cabos
country: Mexico
price: 17
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 385
duration_minutes: 60
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: First look at Arch
rank_in_category: 11 of 44 (Boat Tours & El Arco)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-08
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/los-cabos/tours/cabo-san-lucas-arch-tour-by-glass-bottom-boat/
---

# Cabo San Lucas Arch Tour by Glass Bottom Boat

**Guidekin's take:** Take a glass-bottom boat to El Arco, passing Playa del Amor, Playa del Divorcio and the sea lion colony. A life jacket and all fees and taxes are included; there is no bathroom aboard. 4.92 from 385 reviews at €17 per person for 1h.

**First look at Arch:** For a first look, book the glass-bottom Arch ride: 1h at €17 per person, fees included, no bathroom; 4.92 from 385 reviews. Trade-off: No bathroom aboard. (last checked October 8, 2026)

In our comparison: #11 of 44 in Boat Tours & El Arco, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

We take you to explore the iconic natural rock formation known as El Arco (The End of the Earth), where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, offering you the perfect postcard of Cabo. 

During the tour you will see Playa del Amor and its counterpart, Playa del Divorcio, beaches such as La Empacadora, El Balconcito and Playa Pelicano. You will be able to observe the colony of sea lions resting on the rocks, fish and birds that live in the area and, in addition, you will be able to admire other interesting rock formations such as the Finger of Neptune, the Pelican Stone or the Scooby Doo Rock. 

Optionally; weather permitting, you can get off at the end of the tour at one of the following beaches:

- Playa del Amor
- Playa Balconcito
- Playa el Pelicano

Schedules to return from the beach are: 

- 1:15
- 3:15
- 4:15

You can bring your food and drinks on board. We have trained photographers but you can also take your own photos.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: 10 minutes ago in Puerta A of the IGY…
- 17 start times: between 01:30 and 17:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €17 per person
- Duration: 1h
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 385 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: De Cabo A Cabo
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 17 start times between 01:30 and 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08

## Reviews

4.92 from 385 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 377 of 385.

- 5 stars: 369 (96%)
- 4 stars: 8 (2%)
- 3 stars: 4 (1%)
- 2 stars: 3 (1%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

## What's included

- Life jacket
- All Fees and Taxes

## Not included

- Bathrooms

## Itinerary

1. **Arch of Cabo San Lucas** (10m; admission included) - At this point, life jackets can be removed and photographs taken.
2. **Playa de los Amantes** - The guide will explain where the name of the beach comes from.
3. **Divorce Beach** (pass by, no stop) - The counterpart of Playa del Amor, where the waves of the Pacific Ocean hit hard and sometimes cross the waters of the Sea of Cortez.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 17 start times between 01:30 and 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

10 minutes ago in Puerta A of the IGY Marina, leaving Plaza Comercial Puerto Paraíso,HOTEL MARINA FIESTA , A FEW STEPS FROM RESTAURANT JACKS

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Boat Tours & El Arco

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 44** | €17 | 1h | 4.92 (385) | shared |
| [Cabo San Lucas All-Inclusive Private Catamaran Snorkeling Cruise](/mexico/los-cabos/tours/cabo-san-lucas-all-inclusive-private-catamaran-snorkeling-cruise/?format=md) | €1998 per group | 3h | 4.98 (222) | private |
| [Lands End Luxury Sail and Snorkel Cruise in Cabo San Lucas](/mexico/los-cabos/tours/lands-end-luxury-sail-and-snorkel-cruise-in-cabo-san-lucas/?format=md) | €87 | 3h | 4.93 (842) | shared |
| [Cabo San Lucas Private 38 ft Sailing Tour with Snorkeling](/mexico/los-cabos/tours/cabo-san-lucas-private-38-ft-sailing-tour-with-snorkeling/?format=md) | €637 per group | 3h | 4.97 (191) | private |

Ranked #11 of 44 in Boat Tours & El Arco by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €273, median €72; typical length 3h. 10 of 44 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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