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Baja California Sur · Cabo San Lucas
Cannery Beach, or Playa Empacadora, is a lovely spot in Cabo San Lucas. You'll find a nice mix of calm waters and good facilities.
What to know
Cannery Beach, known locally as Playa Empacadora, offers a laid-back experience in Cabo San Lucas. The beach is family-friendly with good swimming conditions. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery while relaxing under the shade of palm trees. Food options nearby are decent, making it easy to grab a bite. Though the beach can get a fair crowd, there’s plenty of space to enjoy a day in the sun. Bring your family, and soak in the comfortable vibes.
About this listing
Compiled from Google Places and community tips. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change.
Last updated: September 2026
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| Water | Good |
|---|---|
| Crowds | Moderate |
| Good for families | Good |
| Food nearby | Good |
Cannery Beach (Playa Empacadora) satisfies verified criteria for 3 thematic guides in Baja California Sur.
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Historical hotel occupancy signals for the Los Cabos coastal corridor.
Busiest months (~80.1% occupancy). Book lodging well in advance.
Fewer crowds and best hotel rates (~57.3% occupancy).
Ideal balance of pleasant weather and manageable beach crowds.
Source: Official hotel occupancy statistics from DataTur (SECTUR Mexico). Aggregated across registered lodging categories.
No, entrance to Cannery Beach is free.
Yes, there are good food options close to the beach.
Swimming conditions at Cannery Beach are generally good.
Data sourced from Google Places + community tips.
Nearby beach clubs, seafood cantinas, bars, and coastal spots within walking or short driving distance
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P.º de La Marina 4750, El Medano Ejidal, 23453 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico
Av Solmar #1, Centro, 23453 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico
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