The 11 Best Dive Trips in Cabo San Lucas

1.2-Tank Scuba Dive in Cabo San Lucas Reserve for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $138Our pick

Explore Cabo’s Sea of Cortez on a two-tank scuba tour with Manta, sea lions, the Arch, short boat rides, and small-group guidance.

“Great dive shop. Loris was our dive master. We did a refresher dive since we had not done a dive in the past five years. He was very attentive and patient and wanted to make sure that everything went well. Really enjoyed the two tank dive. Would definitely suggest using this dive shop for any future dives.”

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2.Beginner Scuba Diving in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $142

Cabo’s beginner scuba experience pairs patient PADI guides with colorful marine life, a short boat ride, and views of the famous Arch.

“Our instructor Lori’s was awesome! He was thorough and made us feel comfortable and safe! The dive was amazing and we can’t wait to get back down there. We saw a LOT of sea life! Thank you for a memorable experience!!”

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3.3-Tank Scuba in Marine Reserve and Corridor for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $210

Spend six hours on three Cabo scuba sessions, from the Marine Park to the Corridor, with small groups, gear support, lunch, and expert guides.

“We had an amazing time. Our dive master, Polo, was extremely personable and knowledgeable. He made sure we had a very memorable trip! In between dives one and two we saw humpback whales breaching and detoured for a few minutes to check that out. Definitely a cool experience!”

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4.Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $149

Explore Cabo’s sea lions, Pelican Rock, and Land’s End on a small-group two-tank scuba trip with PADI-certified guides.

“Diving was awesome! Larue was an outstanding dive lead. Made it a memorable experience. Also, kudos to the whole Cabo Trek staff for their customer service and professional attitude.”

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5.2-Tank Scuba in Marine Reserve and Corridor for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $165

Review of Manta Scuba Diving’s Cabo two-tank trip to The Corridor, with rock formations, marine life, boat time, costs, and practical tips.

“Pollo was great with Manta. He will take good care of you. This was my first dive in the ocean after getting my certification. I had a great time”

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6.Los Cabos Beginner Scuba Dive Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $143

Learn scuba basics in Cabo San Lucas Bay with a small group, full equipment, patient instructors, sea lions, reef fish, and clear costs.

“Instructor Angelo and captain Jimmy was extremely helpful for a first time diver! Angelo was super friendly and took his time for me to get used to the water and the breathing and to relax. Very professional and safety always comes first. I’ll tell you one thing it’s not as easy as it looks but hey the experience is totally worth it, and it’s something you must experience. It’s a whole new world under water. I couldn’t thank these guys enough for not only being patient with me but also helping me learn the beginner steps as a diver I HIGHLY recommend you guys do it and ofcourse make sure…”

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7.Cabo San Lucas 2 Tank Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $150

Review of Cabo San Lucas two-tank scuba trip, with marine park sites, Cabo Arch photo stop, small groups, gear, and flexible planning.

“We had some complications come up with our achedule and they were absolute pros in accommodating us. Plus, great dive shop!”

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8.Private Beginner Scuba Diving Experience in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $175

A private Cabo scuba lesson with expert instruction, shallow-water practice, El Arco views, and beginner-friendly wildlife encounters to 40 feet.

“I just finished my Open Water certification in Cabo with Julio, and honestly, it was amazing. He made everything so easy to understand and was super patient with me the whole time. From the pool lessons to the open water dives, he made sure I felt safe and confident. By the last day, I felt so proud of myself and so ready to dive on my own ... Julio really made it fun and stress-free.”

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9.Beginners Diving Experience w/ Water & Snack

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours · from $143

Learn scuba basics in Cabo’s protected waters with a certified instructor, small groups, gear, snacks, and a short boat ride.

“Ângelo, our guide was exceptionally knowledgeable and patient. I highly recommend them.”

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10.Non-Certified Diving Adventure in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Try a first scuba experience in Cabo San Lucas at Piedra del Pelicano, with gear, instruction, marine life, photos, and an El Arco boat ride.

“They cancelled on me the day before the excursion because I was the only one going. They said I would have to pay double to cover their operating costs. Then they would not issue a refund. So pretty terrible I would say.”

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11.Shark Guided Diving Los Cabos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $209

Meet Los Cabos sharks on a five-hour, small-group boat tour with Mako Wildlife, expert guides, drinks, and free cancellation up to 24 hours.

“Best Cabo experience with the best possible crew! If you’re looking for an amazing adventure then you have to try this. Julian and our guide was spectacular in finding two sharks that came within 2 feet of our faces! Super safe and well organized. Highly recommend Mako Wildlife, and we’ll definitely be coming back for the whale adventures when winter rolls around”

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