Everything families need in Los Cabos

Schools, activities, restaurants, healthcare, childcare and events — researched and written for English-speaking families living in, moving to, or visiting Cabo.

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What's on

Family events coming up

Markets, workshops, sports days and community events across Los Cabos.

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San José del Cabo Art Walk

5 Nov – 24 Jun 5pm–9pm Art District

Thursday evenings from November to June: galleries open late in the Art District, with live music and street dining.

Holidays & Festivals All ages Free Every Thursday evening, November to June

San José del Cabo Organic Market

7 Nov – 29 May 9am–3pm Huerta María

Every Saturday from November to May: organic produce, food stalls, live music and activities for children.

Markets All ages Free Every Saturday, November to May

Explore Cabo with kids

Things to do with children

Beaches, boat trips, farms, play centres and rainy-day options — with the ages each one actually suits.

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Featured Cerritos Beach — Cerritos

Beaches

Cerritos Beach

The Pacific beach Cabo families actually drive to — surfable, patrolled in places, and the one stretch of that coast where…

Featured English spoken Ages 5+ in the water
Cerritos Free
Featured Chileno Beach — Tourist Corridor

Beaches

Chileno Beach

Blue Flag beach on the corridor with calm water, a lifeguard stand, showers, toilets and the easiest snorkelling in Los Cabos.

Featured Some English All ages
Tourist Corridor Free
Featured Médano Beach — Cabo San Lucas

Beaches

Médano Beach

The main swimming beach in Cabo San Lucas town — calm bay water, a sandy bottom, lifeguards and a flag system.

Featured English spoken All ages
Cabo San Lucas Free
Featured Palmilla Beach — Palmilla

Beaches

Palmilla Beach

Gentle waves, a gradual sandy entry and shaded palapas — the corridor beach that works best with toddlers.

Featured Some English Best for under-10s
Palmilla Free

Schools & education

Where Cabo families send their children

International, bilingual, Montessori and private schools — with curriculum, ages and what to expect from the application process.

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Featured Colegio Amaranto — El Tezal

Bilingual Schools

Colegio Amaranto

A bilingual, secular private school in El Tezal covering early years through elementary, with a sister school next door for the…

Featured English spoken Ages 2–12
El Tezal
Featured Colegio El Camino — Pedregal

International Schools

Colegio El Camino

The only full IB continuum school in Los Cabos, running the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes in a bilingual…

Featured English spoken Ages 3–18
Pedregal
Featured Delmar International School — El Tezal

Bilingual Schools

Delmar International School

A bilingual school in El Tezal running maternal through high school, with Cambridge English certification and College Board…

Featured English spoken Ages 2–18
El Tezal
Instituto Peninsular — El Tezal

Private Schools

Instituto Peninsular

Secondary and high school in El Tezal, sister school to Colegio Amaranto and associated with Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Ages 12–18
El Tezal

Family guides

The long reads

Detailed, regularly updated guides to the decisions that actually take work.

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A family guide to San José del Cabo

Family Neighbourhoods

A family guide to San José del Cabo

What San José del Cabo is like for families: the Saturday market, the Thursday art walk, the estuary, where the swimmable beaches are, and…

Updated Sep 2026 7 min read
Cabo with a baby or toddler

Visiting With Kids

Cabo with a baby or toddler

Visiting Los Cabos with a baby or toddler: equipment rental, car seats from the airport, heat management, which beaches work, and an honest…

Updated Sep 2026 8 min read
Which part of Los Cabos suits your family

Family Neighbourhoods

Which part of Los Cabos suits your family

An honest comparison of where families live in Los Cabos: the two towns, the corridor between them, and the neighbourhoods within each…

Updated Sep 2026 9 min read

Family healthcare

Pediatricians and family doctors

Where English-speaking families go, and which hospitals handle emergencies.

All healthcare
Featured BlueNet Hospitals — Tourist Corridor

Hospitals & Emergency

BlueNet Hospitals

Private hospital on the corridor at km 6.3 with a 24/7 emergency line, bilingual doctors and a dedicated children's clinic.

Featured English spoken All ages
Tourist Corridor
AmeriMed Hospital Cabo San Lucas — Cabo San Lucas

Hospitals & Emergency

AmeriMed Hospital Cabo San Lucas

Private hospital chain aimed at international patients, with bilingual specialists and 24-hour emergency cover.

English spoken All ages
Cabo San Lucas
H+ Los Cabos — Tourist Corridor

Hospitals & Emergency

H+ Los Cabos

Private hospital mid-corridor with emergency service, intensive care and a neonatal intensive care unit.

All ages
Tourist Corridor

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New from Cabo Families

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A family guide to San José del Cabo

Family Neighbourhoods

A family guide to San José del Cabo

What San José del Cabo is like for families: the Saturday market, the Thursday art walk, the estuary, where the swimmable beaches are, and…

Updated Sep 2026 7 min read
Cabo with a baby or toddler

Visiting With Kids

Cabo with a baby or toddler

Visiting Los Cabos with a baby or toddler: equipment rental, car seats from the airport, heat management, which beaches work, and an honest…

Updated Sep 2026 8 min read
Which part of Los Cabos suits your family

Family Neighbourhoods

Which part of Los Cabos suits your family

An honest comparison of where families live in Los Cabos: the two towns, the corridor between them, and the neighbourhoods within each…

Updated Sep 2026 9 min read

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