Best Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Cabo

When you think of Thanksgiving, you might picture a cozy home filled with the aroma of roasting turkey, but how about celebrating it with sun-kissed beaches and stunning ocean views?

Thanksgiving in Cabo offers a unique twist to the traditional holiday, blending relaxation and adventure in one of Mexico's most beautiful destinations.

Here’s how you can make the most of it. 

 

Why You Should Consider a Cabo Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is one of the best times to visit Cabo. Here’s why you should consider celebrating your holiday in this stunning destination:

Why You Should Consider a Cabo Thanksgiving

 

  • Perfect Weather: In November, Cabo enjoys mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. The summer heat has faded, and the hurricane season is over, making it an ideal time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities without worrying about extreme weather.

  • Fewer Crowds: While Cabo is a popular destination year-round, Thanksgiving week tends to be less crowded compared to the peak winter months. This means you can explore popular attractions, dine at top restaurants, and enjoy activities with fewer tourists.

  • Exceptional Dining: Cabo's culinary scene is exceptional, with many restaurants offering special Thanksgiving menus that blend traditional holiday dishes with local flavors. Imagine enjoying your Thanksgiving dinner with a view of the ocean, combining the comfort of familiar foods with the excitement of a new setting.

  • Easy Travel: Cabo is easily accessible from many major cities in the United States, with numerous direct flights available. The short travel time means you can maximize your holiday enjoyment without spending long hours in transit.

 

Best Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Cabo

If the reasons we’ve provided have convinced you to take the holidays to Mexico, you should prepare by putting together a list of things to do in Cabo for Thanksgiving. 

Here are some suggestions you can start with.

 

Have A Traditional Thanksgiving Feast

Have A Traditional Thanksgiving Feast

 

Many resorts and restaurants in Cabo offer special Thanksgiving dinners, complete with all the traditional fixings. Enjoy your meal with an ocean view, creating a memorable holiday experience. 

An excellent place to consider is Flora Farms, which offers a Thanksgiving lunch and dinner. Its menu is described as “old-fashioned and family-style.” 

 

Plan a Private Beach Thanksgiving Feast

For a more intimate celebration, consider booking a private beach dinner. Many resorts can arrange a personalized dining experience right on the sand, perfect for enjoying a Thanksgiving meal under the stars.

If you want to add even more things to do for Thanksgiving in Cabo apart from a private beach dinner, the Private Luxury Two-Bay Snorkel sees you relax aboard a double-deck catamaran while you make your way to Land’s End and the Arch.

After snorkeling, swimming, and paddle boarding, you can take part in the Thanksgiving cornerstone that is a meal with those closest to you. In this case, a delicious lunch and unlimited open bar.

 

Book a Sunset Cruise

Book a Sunset Cruise

 

A sunset cruise along the coast of Cabo is a fantastic way to celebrate Thanksgiving. Enjoy a gourmet dinner on board while taking in the breathtaking views of the sun setting over the Pacific Ocean.

If you’re looking for a luxurious Thanksgiving in Cabo, book the Cabo Sunset Cruise. You’ll enjoy a ride aboard a luxury, fully equipped French-made sailboat docked in Cabo’s downtown marina. 

What makes this sail perfect for celebrating the holiday is the atmosphere: a nice, tall glass of wine, a beautiful Mexican sunset, and fantastic food. What more could you ask for?

 

Enjoy Cabo’s Finest Art and Wine For Thanksgiving

If you want a truly unique way to celebrate Thanksgiving in Cabo, our Art & Wine Evenings Tour is just what you need.

You’ll start your evening with a convenient hotel pick-up, a glass of wine, and a Baja-style appetizer, which will set this experience apart from the traditional turkey and mashed potato dinner. 

As you stroll through the lively Art District, you’ll visit highlights like Plaza Mijares and the historic Old Jesuit Mission Church while you soak in the incredible local art scene at galleries like Ivan Guaderrama and Galeria Sotomayor. 

If you’re planning a Cabo Thanksgiving, pull out all the stops with this tour. 

 

Try Something Different: Snorkeling and Diving

Try Something Different: Snorkeling and Diving

 

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to explore the vibrant underwater world of Cabo with snorkeling or diving excursions. 

The Cabo Plumo Snorkeling Expedition lets you snorkel among tropical fish in Cabo Pulmo National Park, home to one of North America's three living coral reefs. As you explore this pristine natural aquarium, you’ll also encounter giant groupers, big-eyed jacks, graceful sea turtles, and majestic rays. 

The adventure promises unique encounters and unforgettable experiences in Cabo's breathtaking marine landscape. How many people can say this is how they spent their Thanksgiving?

 

Enjoy The Scenes and Explore the Arch

Enjoy The Scenes and Explore the Arch

 

Take an opportunity to visit El Arco this Thanksgiving, the iconic rock formation at Land's End. 

Booking the Combo: Arch+Camels+Lunch tour lets you witness two of Cabo’s most iconic attractions. Start your day with a cruise aboard our exhilarating speedboats, exploring Cabo's renowned landmarks, such as the Land's End Arch, Lover's Beach, and the lively sea lion colony. 

Then, relax and take in the stunning views on a scenic drive along the Pacific coast in our comfortable AC vehicles to our private ranch, "Tierra Sagrada."

These are must-see landmarks and offer fantastic photo opportunities. Who knows, you may even capture your Christmas postcard!

 

Enjoy Your Thanksgiving in Cabo

This year, trade in the chilly weather and crowded airports for sunshine.

Whether you prefer a traditional feast, adventurous activities, or simply relaxing on the beach, a Cabo Thanksgiving promises a holiday experience you'll never forget, filled with warmth, beauty, and plenty of reasons to be thankful.

You can start your list of things to do in Cabo for Thanksgiving here.

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