Why go
Cabo beach clubs are the best way to access Medano Beach and the resorts without booking a room. A day pass gets you oceanfront chairs, F&B credits, pool access, and the full Cabo experience for a fraction of the nightly rate.
How to pick a beach club in Cabo
The best beach club for you depends on three things: how much you want to spend, whether you need shade and structure or prefer a looser setup, and whether you are going with a group, as a couple, or with kids.
For the most polished full-day experience, the major resort day passes (Casa Dorada, Marquis, Hilton, Breathless) offer the most structured value with pools, food credits, and real beach access. For a more independent vibe, smaller beach clubs closer to the marina have their own character without the resort price point.
Book ahead. This is one of the few things in Cabo where showing up without a reservation genuinely costs you a spot.
Casa Dorada – Best for the Full Day Experience
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Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Located right within the touristy hot spot of Medano Beach, this resort is a great option in the middle of all the action, for a full day experience or a girl's day to access the spa at a reduced local price.
Located right within the touristy hot spot of Medano Beach, this resort is a great option in the middle of all the action, for a full day experience or a girl's day to access the spa at a reduced local price.
Perched right on Medano Beach, Casa Dorada offers one of the most accessible and well-rounded day passes in Cabo. Day passes start at $125 for adults with an $80 F&B credit, two pools, a swim-up bar, hot tubs, and beach chair access. Upgrade to add a spa day at Saltwater Spa or a premium cabana.
All Beach Clubs Worth Knowing
From all-inclusive resorts with day passes to standalone beach clubs, these are the options worth considering before you book.
Cabo San Lucas
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Located right within the touristy hot spot of Medano Beach, this resort is a great option in the middle of all the action, for a full day experience or a girl's day to access the spa at a reduced local price.
Located right within the touristy hot spot of Medano Beach, this resort is a great option in the middle of all the action, for a full day experience or a girl's day to access the spa at a reduced local price.
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Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort
Four outdoor pools, hot tubs, waterslides, beach access, a swimmable cove, showers, food and drink service, WiFi and free parking.
Four outdoor pools, hot tubs, waterslides, beach access, a swimmable cove, showers, food and drink service, WiFi and free parking.
Day Pass Pricing Guide
- Budget range
- $75–$200 per adult for most clubs
- What is included
- Pool + beach access, F&B credit, beach chairs
- Typical F&B credit
- $50–$100 per adult toward food and drinks
- Kids pricing
- Usually 40–50% of adult rate, under 5 free
- Best day
- Weekdays — fewer crowds, sometimes lower rates
Pro Tip
Nearby alternatives
Cabo San Lucas Nightlife Guide
From mezcal bars in San José to the marina strip in Cabo — where to actually go after dark.
Cabo nightlife splits cleanly into two scenes: the polished mezcal-and-cocktail bars of San José del Cabo and the louder, more commercial party strip near the marina. Both are worth knowing. The trick is matching your night to your mood.
Hidden Gems and Local Favorites in Baja Sur
The spots that repeat visitors and residents recommend — none of them are on the main tourist trail.
The places that repeat visitors remember longest are never the resort restaurant or the marina chain. They are the corner taqueria, the bakery you found by accident, the rooftop that only fits twelve people. These are those places.