Last Updated on June 18, 2024 by sophibee
Los Cabos is always a good idea for families, whether yours is blessed with babies, toddlers, or pre-teens and teens.
Luxury Family-Friendly Los Cabos Resorts
Los Cabos, a.k.a. the world’s aquarium, has endless accommodation options.
We’ve collected the most luxurious and family-friendly resorts, with inspiring kids’ activities, family activities, and comfort. Of our favorite four, we’ve made easy comparisons with their differences, such as having a swimmable beach or not, ocean-view rooms, plunge pools, and more.
Ocean-View & Plunge Pools
Nothing can beat a resort vacation with an ocean-facing room with a pool.
Imagine: As you step out onto your private balcony, the scent of saltwater fills the air, invigorating your senses. The view is breathtaking: an endless expanse of blue, where the sky meets the Sea of Cortez in a seamless horizon.
But the magic doesn’t stop there. Just a few steps away, your pool awaits, sparkling under the sun. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury—lounge by the poolside with a tropical drink in hand, feeling the gentle sea breeze on your skin.
It’s a slice of paradise where every moment is designed to pamper your senses and rejuvenate your soul.
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal (115 keys): All ocean-facing rooms and suites. All rooms and suites have a plunge pool.
- One&Only Palmilla (174 keys): All ocean-facing rooms and suites. Not all rooms have plunge pools.
- Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve (113 keys): Resort and ocean-facing rooms and suites. Not all rooms have plunge pools.
- Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas (141 keys): Garden and ocean-facing rooms and suites. Not all rooms have plunge pools.
Swimmable Beaches
Most of Cabo’s beaches are a no-go for swimmers due to the Sea of Cortez’s strong waves and powerful undercurrents. But don’t worry, some five-star luxury resorts have one of the rare swimmable beaches in Los Cabos!
- One&Only Palmilla: home to one of the few swimmable beaches in Los Cabos.
- Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas: home to one of the few swimmable beaches in Los Cabos.
- Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve: no swimmable beach.
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal: no swimmable beach.
Direct flights
Direct flights to SJD from many U.S. cities such as Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco
Best Time to Visit
The high season is between November and the end of April. The low season is from July to September, mainly because of the heat.
- Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
- Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
- One&Only Palmilla
Location from the airport (SJD)
One&Only Palmilla: approx. 30 minutes
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve: approx. 35 minutes
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal: approx. 45 minutes
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas: approx. 45 minutes
Bookings
Got questions? We’d love to chat and help make your Los Cabos Family Vacation one of the best you’ve ever experienced.
Looking for a more active vacation? Whether you’re a tennis enthusiast seeking top-notch courts or looking for the best spots for padel and pickleball, we’re here to guide you through all that its luxury family-friendly Los Cabos resorts have to offer.
Ilonka Molijn
Creator & Founder of Sophibee
Luxury Travel Advisor Sophibee & 360 Private Travel
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