Guidebook for Rancho Cerro Colorado

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Guidebook for Rancho Cerro Colorado

Food Scene

Off the beaten path with wonderful ambience, service, and food. Fried chicken is spectacular and a huge portion. Pizzas are delicious.
195 locals recommend
Flora Farms
195 locals recommend
Off the beaten path with wonderful ambience, service, and food. Fried chicken is spectacular and a huge portion. Pizzas are delicious.
Spectacular gourmet tacos, craft beers, and mezcal at a reasonable price. Live music on certain nights. Try to book in the courtyard.
84 locals recommend
La Lupita Taco & Mezcal
s/n Jose Maria Morelos
84 locals recommend
Spectacular gourmet tacos, craft beers, and mezcal at a reasonable price. Live music on certain nights. Try to book in the courtyard.
Just opposite the entrance to our community, you will find a gourmet food court (think Liberty Market or Pike Place) with a range of cuisines. Also has a pancake place upstairs for breakfast and artisinal tortillas for quesadillas on the grill :)!
41 locals recommend
El Merkado
Boulevard Cerro Colorado
41 locals recommend
Just opposite the entrance to our community, you will find a gourmet food court (think Liberty Market or Pike Place) with a range of cuisines. Also has a pancake place upstairs for breakfast and artisinal tortillas for quesadillas on the grill :)!
Giant open palapa with traditional Mexican style ceviche and seafood. Popular local spot with very reasonable prices. Try the Cadillac margaritas.
49 locals recommend
MARISCOS EL TORO GÜERO
sn Idelfonso Green
49 locals recommend
Giant open palapa with traditional Mexican style ceviche and seafood. Popular local spot with very reasonable prices. Try the Cadillac margaritas.
This is a great spot for a romantic dinner date. Call to reserve a table with a special view.
89 locals recommend
Sunset Monalisa
1 México 1
89 locals recommend
This is a great spot for a romantic dinner date. Call to reserve a table with a special view.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful bay within 10 minutes or so drive. Bring a picnic and umbrella. Best snorkeling and calmest water is at the far end of the beach. Public parking and facilities available.
65 locals recommend
Santa Maria Bay & Public Beach
65 locals recommend
Beautiful bay within 10 minutes or so drive. Bring a picnic and umbrella. Best snorkeling and calmest water is at the far end of the beach. Public parking and facilities available.
About a 2 hour drive but the snorkeling can be spectacular and you may have the chance to see sea lions or whale sharks depending on the season.
93 locals recommend
Cabo Pulmo
93 locals recommend
About a 2 hour drive but the snorkeling can be spectacular and you may have the chance to see sea lions or whale sharks depending on the season.
Amazing day trips to swim with the whale sharks at certain times of year. Balandra beach also a must see (one of the top ranked beaches in mexico. Approximately 2 hours each way.
118 locals recommend
Isla del Espiritu Santo
118 locals recommend
Amazing day trips to swim with the whale sharks at certain times of year. Balandra beach also a must see (one of the top ranked beaches in mexico. Approximately 2 hours each way.
Well regarded public beach with facilities and parking. Popular with locals.
18 locals recommend
Palmilla
18 locals recommend
Well regarded public beach with facilities and parking. Popular with locals.
Chileno bay is a nice spot for snorkeling with good public facilities.
64 locals recommend
Chileno Bay Public Beach
64 locals recommend
Chileno bay is a nice spot for snorkeling with good public facilities.

Shopping

Thursday nights only, usually October through May. Galleries open up with a wide range of shopping and tequila tastings. San Jose downtown is so much quainter than Cabo San Lucas.
120 locals recommend
Art Walk San Jose Del Cabo
20 Alvaro Obregon
120 locals recommend
Thursday nights only, usually October through May. Galleries open up with a wide range of shopping and tequila tastings. San Jose downtown is so much quainter than Cabo San Lucas.
Good spot to get your supplies but about 15-20 min drive in direction of Cabo. Fresko La Comer is much closer and a great alternative if you don't want to drive so far.
65 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
65 locals recommend
Good spot to get your supplies but about 15-20 min drive in direction of Cabo. Fresko La Comer is much closer and a great alternative if you don't want to drive so far.

Entertainment & Activities

Need i say more. Palmilla is just a couple of minutes away and a spectacular hotel and golf community. If you are a serious golfer there are about 14 highly regarded courses within the 20km Cabo Corridor on which we are located.
23 locals recommend
Palmilla Golf Club
23 locals recommend
Need i say more. Palmilla is just a couple of minutes away and a spectacular hotel and golf community. If you are a serious golfer there are about 14 highly regarded courses within the 20km Cabo Corridor on which we are located.
Great hub for ocean based activities - scuba, snorkeling, fishing, etc. Also has a dolphin discovery center (watch out for price gouging on photos). Fishing can also be arranged for a pick up at Palmilla beach a few minutes away.
15 locals recommend
Marina Puerto Los Cabos
s/n Blvd. Mar de Cortes
15 locals recommend
Great hub for ocean based activities - scuba, snorkeling, fishing, etc. Also has a dolphin discovery center (watch out for price gouging on photos). Fishing can also be arranged for a pick up at Palmilla beach a few minutes away.

Sightseeing

A must see for people visiting Cabo. Take a water taxi for about $10 / person roundtrip (negotiable) and experience the spot where the sea of cortez meets the pacific. Always agree pricing with any taxi (water or land) before getting in.
196 locals recommend
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
196 locals recommend
A must see for people visiting Cabo. Take a water taxi for about $10 / person roundtrip (negotiable) and experience the spot where the sea of cortez meets the pacific. Always agree pricing with any taxi (water or land) before getting in.
For those that want to explore the Pacific coast, this is a small artsy town famous for the “hotel california”.
302 locals recommend
Todos Santos
302 locals recommend
For those that want to explore the Pacific coast, this is a small artsy town famous for the “hotel california”.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is where you find the spring break action, bars like "The Office", beach vendors and activities, massage tents (professional), and usually safe swimming. If you want to party this might be a good place to start with the option to walk to the Marina.
34 locals recommend
Medano Beach
34 locals recommend
This is where you find the spring break action, bars like "The Office", beach vendors and activities, massage tents (professional), and usually safe swimming. If you want to party this might be a good place to start with the option to walk to the Marina.