Los Cabos is full of rich culture and history. Here’s some of the historical sites you must see during your vacation in Los Cabos. Be sure to add these stops to your itinerary.
1. EL ARCO DE CABO SAN LUCAS
Most noteworthy of the landmarks in Los Cabos, El Arco de Cabo San Lucas or The Arch at Land’s End is an iconic symbol of the area. Centuries ago, The Arch was used as a hiding place by pirate. Visitors can take in the views of the ocean while examining the natural rock formations carved by the strong ocean currents.
2. CASA DE LA CULTURA
Featuring distinctive Colonial-style architecture, the Casa de la cultura is a famous local landmark in downtown Cabo San Lucas. The building was once used to house resident Americans during the war between the USA and Mexico in the middle of the 19th century.
3. EL FARO VIEJO & MUSEO
The Old Lighthouse was constructed more than 100 years ago. Built in 1890, the Lighthouse was used to signal ships from 1895 to 1961.
4. MISIÓN DE SAN JOSÉ DEL CABO AÑUITI
The Mision de San Jose del Cabo Añuiti, or the Church of San Jose, was an often-visited landmark for Spanish navigators and English privateers for nearly two centuries.
5. IGLESIA DE SAN LUCAS
Located in downtown Cabo San Lucas, the historic Iglesia de San Lucas has become an important parish church. It is the main Catholic Church in Cabo San Lucas, and is the most widely-attended church in the area.
Be sure to work these amazing sites into your Los Cabos itinerary!