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About the Area

In Los Cabos, there is something for everyone

Villa Amanda is located in the Sea of Cortez. San Jose is a quaint village; its streets lined with art galleries, boutiques and a variety of fabulous restaurants. Cabo San Lucas offers stores of all kinds, beautiful beaches and very lively nightlife. Both towns are short, easy drives from Villa Amanda.

Diversions

  • Fishing charters
  • Five championship golf courses
  • Boat cruises
  • Horseback riding
  • Excursions to the artist village of Todos Santos
  • Shopping, shopping and more shopping
  • Excellent restaurants and nightlife

Golf

Tee off at any of six championship golf courses designed by Nicklaus, Fazio, Weiskopf, Jones and Dye.

Art

Todos Santos is an hour north of Cabo San Lucas and home to numerous fine artists. Gallery and art shopping tours can be arranged.

The Best Beaches

Villa Amanda is conveniently located in the Corridor in between Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo. A few kilometers toward San Jose del Cabo, you’ll find the striking and protected beaches of Palmilla, great for swimming. Another famous beach in Cabo San Lucas, near the Lover’s Arch, is Playa Medano. Be sure to bring a good book and plenty of sunscreen.

ATV Tours

For an experience of a lifetime, drive your own ATV in the beautiful mountains and along the sand dunes of the Los Cabos beaches. All Terrain Vehicles are typically large enough for two.

Shopping

You’ll find wonderful gifts, clothes, art, jewelry, leather goods and more in charming San Jose or in nearby Cabo San Lucas. Don’t miss the art crawls every Thursday evening in San Jose.

Dining Out

  • Eclectic restaurants
  • Various cuisines
  • Five-star chefs
  • Authentic taco stands
  • Dinner cruises
  • See local restaurant recommendations below

San Jose Restaurants

  • Mama Mia, breakfast, lunch & dinner by the ocean
  • Mi Cocina, in Casa Natalia, very romantic
  • Morgan’s, a hint of Tuscany
  • Morgan’s Encore, quaint, historical hacienda with open patios
  • Tequila, beautiful garden dining
  • La Panga, colonial mansion courtyard
  • Damiana, on the plaza in San Jose
  • El Matador, a new intimate dining restaurant
  • Salsitas, casual Mexican cantina

Cabo San Lucas Restaurants and Bars

  • Mi Casa, fun atmosphere, good for kids
  • Nick San, elegant Japanese cuisine
  • Lorenzzo, nice seafood, large outdoor area
  • Margaritaville, open air patio, excellent margaritas, kid friendly
  • Cabo Wabo, great music, fun for dancing and star sightings
  • El Squid Roe, open air dancing, really wild
  • Nowhere Bar, bar on marina with good music and crowd
  • Billigan’s Island Bar, on Medano Beach, fun during the day for lunch
  • The Office, on Medano Beach, great for breakfast
  • Mona Lisa, perched on the rocks, overlooking Medano Beach