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Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas
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Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas, Los Cabos, Mexico

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Activities at Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas

Family and adults programming across the all-inclusive. Water sports from the beach are included. The beach itself is non-swimmable — pool and water park options handle aquatic recreation.

4 Pools
Beach Access
Spa

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Activities at Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas

Activities at Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas

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Swimming Pools

Main Swimming Pool (East)

Expansive main pool. Whirlpool bath attached and heated in winter.

Main Swimming Pool (West)

Second main pool with adjacent whirlpool.

Swim-Up Bar Pool (North)

Dedicated shallow pool for younger guests.

Swim-Up Bar Pool (South)

Second children's pool.

Children's Swimming Pool (East)

A dedicated children's pool, 14 m² in size, perfectly situated near the RiuLand kids' club for easy access. It provides a safe and fun environment for younger guests to splash and play.

Children's Swimming Pool (West)

The second children's pool, also 14 m² and located conveniently close to the RiuLand kids' club. This pool ensures plenty of space for children aged 4 to 12 to enjoy supervised aquatic fun.

Splash Water World (at Riu Santa Fe)

Guests have complimentary and unlimited access to this exciting water park at the adjacent Riu Santa Fe resort. It boasts five thrilling slides for all ages and a separate, fun-filled children's water park.

Beaches

El Medano Beach

Direct beach access with white sand and clear sightlines to the Land's End Arch — visually one of Cabo's most striking beach positions. However, swimming directly off the resort beach is generally prohibited due to strong Pacific currents and swell. The beach is excellent for walking, photography, and watching water sports. An aquatic center nearby provides safe designated swimming zones at extra cost.

Activities & Entertainment

Introductory Scuba Diving Demo

Included

Daily 10am–5pm supervised programming.

Tennis Courts

Included

Complimentary. Well-equipped.

Volleyball Court

Included

Complimentary.

Pickleball Court

Included

In spa relaxation area.

Fitness Centers (2 Gyms)

Included

Nightly entertainment.

RiuFit Group Fitness Activities

Included

Complimentary access — the main aquatic activity for guests who can't ocean swim at El Medano.

Aqua Aerobics

Included

Complimentary access.

Sauna Access

Included

Complimentary access to the relaxing sauna facilities located within the Renova Spa.

Whirlpool Bath Access

Included

Guests receive complimentary access to the soothing whirlpool baths at Renova Spa.

RiuLand Kids' Club

Included

Supervised daily activities for children aged 4 to 7 and 8 to 12, featuring theme days, crafts, sports, a playground, and evening programs.

Daytime Adult Entertainment

Included

A variety of entertainment programs are offered daily for adults, keeping guests engaged and entertained throughout the day.

Evening Entertainment

Included

Enjoy live music, captivating shows, or the exclusive Riu evening program presented daily.

Pacha Discotheque Access

Included

Guests have free entry and complimentary drinks at the 'Pacha' discotheque, located at the adjacent Riu Santa Fe, open every night.

Riu Pool Party Access

Included

Access to the exciting 'Riu Pool Party' theme parties for adults, held several times a week at the Riu Santa Fe.

Scuba Diving Lessons and Full Scuba Diving

Extra cost

Comprehensive scuba diving lessons and full diving excursions are available for an additional fee.

Snorkeling Excursions

Extra cost

Explore the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling tours, available at an extra cost.

Boating

Extra cost

Various boating activities can be arranged for a fee.

Fishing Trips

Extra cost

Experience deep-sea or sport fishing excursions, available at an additional charge.

Non-Motorized Water Sports (External)

Extra cost

Kayaking and other non-motorized water sports are available from external providers nearby for an additional fee.

Motorized Water Sports

Extra cost

Enjoy motorized water sports such as jet skiing, available for an extra cost.

Golf Course Access

Extra cost

Play a round of golf at a nearby course, approximately 5 km from the resort, for an additional fee.

Horse Riding

Extra cost

Experience horse riding adventures, available at an extra cost.

Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park Tours

Extra cost

Discover the rich marine life of Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park with guided tours, available at an additional cost.

Swim with Whale Sharks

Extra cost

Embark on an unforgettable experience to swim with majestic whale sharks, available for a fee.

Snorkel & City Tours

Extra cost

Combine a snorkeling adventure with a guided city tour, offered at an additional cost.

Off-Road Adventure (ATV/UTV Tours)

Extra cost

Thrilling ATV/UTV tours are available for an exciting off-road adventure, at an extra charge.

City Tour & Crystal Boat

Extra cost

Explore the city and enjoy a unique crystal boat experience, available for a fee.

Whale Watching Tours

Extra cost

Witness the magnificent whales during seasonal whale watching tours, offered at an additional cost.

Glass Blowing and Tequila Experiences

Extra cost

Immerse yourself in local culture with glass blowing demonstrations and tequila tasting experiences, available for a fee.

Sailing

Extra cost

Enjoy sailing excursions and experiences, available at an additional cost.

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