Sail the legendary junction of the Pacific and the Sea of Cortez on a private luxury catamaran, anchoring beneath the soaring granite arch at golden hour. Jacques Cousteau called this the 'World's Aquarium' — experience why as dolphins, sea lions, and technicolour fish escort your vessel.
What to expect
Step aboard a gleaming 45-foot catamaran at the marina, where the crew greets you with chilled cava and house-made guacamole. The captain sails past Pelican Rock and Divorce Beach before dropping anchor in the arch's shadow for 30 minutes of photography, swimming, and sea-lion watching. As you sail back, the barman crafts artisanal margaritas while the galley produces a platter of fresh sashimi-grade tuna and aguachile — the Sea of Cortez on a plate.
Good to know
Book at least two weeks ahead; private charters fill rapidly November through April. Departs from Marina Cabo San Lucas, 10 minutes from tender pier by taxi. Ideal for groups of 2–12. Confirm the precise sunset time with the operator when booking to maximise golden-hour positioning beneath the arch.