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Cabo San Lucas After Dark

Cabo San Lucas' vibrant nightlife is anchored by its marina.
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When the sun dips below the horizon, Cabo San Lucas transforms from a beach paradise to a hotbed of nightlife and entertainment. From beachfront clubs to bars, this Mexican destination rivals the nightlife action of some of the world’s top party destinations any time of the year, thanks to its temperate subtropical climate.

The Marina is Cabo’s party central-hotbed of bars, clubs and restaurants for locals and visitors alike who look to dance into the night, socializing all along.

Mandala Los Cabos
One of Cabo’s hottest clubs is the renowned Mandala Los Cabos, comprising multiple floors filled with energy. A spot to go wild till the early morning hours, this club mixes electronic beats with the hottest Latin music together. Swank areas and bottle service are available in its VIP sections.

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Cabo Wabo Cantina
For a dose of rock ‘n’ roll, try the Cabo Wabo Cantina. The brainchild of rock god Sammy Hagar, this club is home to some great live bands. Classic rock emanates from the speakers, the beers are cold and the crowd’s always ready to rock.

El Squid Roe
El Squid Roe is a Cabo institution, notorious for its raucous and loud atmosphere. This multi-tiered nightclub is always pulsating with energy thanks to its live music, DJs and energetic staff who encourage dancing on the tables.

Rooftop Bars
Cabo San Lucas has its fair share of rooftop bars overlooking the marina and Sea of Cortez. Sky Garden and The Rooftop at The Cape are among the top places to have your cocktails while watching the sunset and starry night sky.

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Dinner and a Show
To keep your taste buds dancing even more traditionally, search out places featuring live mariachi music and offer tequila samplings. They will provide one of the better ways to fill a night with all that is Mexican culture, cuisine and fun in a single evening, no matter if the mood is romantic or fun.

Evening Eats: Tacos and Street Food
And after having a night out, one really should not miss the city’s late-night street food or tacos. The streets in Cabo will be alive with food vendors who sell delicious snacks and local food that is just perfect for post-party cravings.

Safety and Responsible Enjoyment
While you are enjoying Cabo San Lucas and having fun through its nightlife, do not forget to keep yourself safe and drink responsibly. Plan ahead for your way to and from your accommodations, especially if you’re planning to have a few drinks. Always keep an eye on your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.

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Cabo San Lucas has all it takes to suit every taste regarding nightlife. As night falls, you will be surprised how vibrant after-dark Cabo turns out to be, making this a year-round destination that truly does not sleep.

-Dilan Gohill

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