The 15 Romantic Experiences in Mexico That Earn Their Price

1.Pirate Ship Sunset Dinner and Show in Los Cabos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 661 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99Our pick

Sail from Cabo San Lucas for a sunset pirate show with rope climbing, fire acts, acrobatics, music, and a BBQ dinner. You get pork, chicken, ribs, sides, beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks. The two-hour cruise suits families and adults who enjoy lively, slightly cheesy fun.

“Very enjoyable and entertaining... booze was a little shaky but drinkable... we did the upgrade which was probably a waste of money since there was too much to drink in that short of time... might be better suited for kids but we had a good time”

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2.Sunset Dinner Cruise in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 464 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $110

Cruise from Cabo San Lucas Marina to El Arco, Lover’s Beach, and Pedregal as the sun drops over the Pacific. You get a Mexican buffet, domestic drinks, music, and crew service aboard a wheelchair-friendly boat. Bring cash for the $5 dock fee and a light jacket for the wind.

“A lovely evening. A bit windy but the boat is very stable. Lucky to see the humpback whales along the way. We had some clouds which made for a dramatic sunset”

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3.Mr Sanchos Romantic Day Beach Pass for Two

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 419 reviews · 1 to 9 hours (approx.) Top rated

Spend up to eight hours at Mr. Sanchos Beach Club with a private curtained cabana, two 30-minute relaxing massages, unlimited food and drinks, a rose, kayak use, and a locker. You arrange your own taxi from the cruise pier. The pass is for two adults, ages 18 and up.

“What a wonderful time, easy to get to a short $20 cab ride from cruise port- we’re met at the entrance and brought to check in immediately- from there could not have asked for better experience- the food was very good, and plenty to choose from, drinks were also very good and plentiful! We did also have the 30 min massage so peaceful- our servers Eddie and Aaron were never more than a few minutes away, always making sure we had plenty to drink and eat at all times- beach access was perfect, steps from the cabana-”

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4.Couple Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 216 reviews · 2 to 8 hours (approx.)

Build a private Ensenada wine-country day with a local driver, air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and stops chosen around your plans. Drivers such as Josue, Jacinto, Elias, and Natalie have helped guests shape winery routes, add food stops, and stay on schedule.

“Euridez was our driver, we really liked her. She was very professional, clean car and punctual. She knew where all the wineries were off hand. We will definitely use this service next time we’re in Valle.”

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5.Yo Ho Pirate Sunset Dinner Cruise in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 114 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99

Sail from Cabo San Lucas for about two hours aboard a pirate-themed dinner boat. You’ll pass El Arco, watch acrobatics, fire effects, dancing, and live music, then eat BBQ ribs, chicken, pork, and sides with an open bar. Captains such as Shark or Tiburon may lead the show.

“A very lively and entertaining show put on by the crew. The food tasted good and you get more than you can eat.”

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6.Amazing Romantic Dinner on a Spanish Galeon with Saxophone Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 105 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Spend about 2.5 hours aboard the Columbus Spanish galleon on Nichupte Lagoon. You’ll enjoy sunset views, live saxophone music, a three-course dinner with lobster, steak, surf and turf, or vegetarian lasagna, plus a national open bar. Pickup may be added.

“It was very romantic! The sunset was gorgeous, and the staff were incredibly nice!! The food was amazing and the saxophone player was outstanding!!”

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7.Columbus The Romantic Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 76 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $79Best value

Spend 2.5 hours aboard a Spanish Galleon on Nichupté Lagoon with a three-course dinner, domestic open bar, and live saxophone. Choose surf and turf, lobster, ribeye, or vegetarian fare. Hosts speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Arrive early for the best tables.

“The whole experience was amazing and so was the guide we had”

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8.Cabo Sunset Dinner Cruise: Fajitas, Lands End and Party

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 70 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $94

Board a two-level, 100-foot boat at Cabo San Lucas Marina for a 2.5-hour sunset sail past Lands End and the Arch. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Mexican buffet, domestic open bar, music, dancing, and views of sea lions and Pacific sunset light. Arrive 30 minutes early.

“Though they ask you to arrive a lot earlier than the boat boards, it was fantastic. The food was great the drinks were flowing... the don Julio rep was there offering shots for an upcharge. Tour went around the arc twice and around the Cortez sea. Highly recommend”

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9.Cabo Sunset Dinner Cruise with Live Music & Open Bar on Cabo Wave

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99

Spend about two hours aboard Cabo Wave, cruising from Cabo San Lucas toward the Arch and Lovers Beach at sunset. Enjoy Mexican-inspired food, an open bar with beer and spirits, live music, and dancing. The mood is festive, so this suits social groups more than quiet dinners.

“It was a complete false advertising scam! We paid for a Luxury Sunset Dinner Cruise, but what we got was wannabe party dinner. I did extensive research before booking as it was supposed to be a relaxing dinner cruise for my mother in law’s 70th birthday. All the information and pictures in the website describing this cruise were completely wrong! We were supposed to have live music, instead it was loud, thumping party music from a DJ the WHOLE time! We couldn’t even talk to each other or hear the waiters. We were even told that if it was too loud we could go below deck. We tried going downstairs,…”

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10.Sunset Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 48 reviews · 2.5 - 3 hours · from $115

Sail from Cabo San Lucas on the SunRider100, a 100-foot double-decker catamaran with an open bar, Mexican buffet, dance floor, and 360-degree viewing deck. Your bilingual crew guides you past the Arch, Lover’s Beach, sea lions, and Land’s End before sunset.

“It was very fun and very beautiful experience. The food was awesome and the service was truly the best! The staff was very kind, welcoming, and caring, it was the best cruise trip!”

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11.Rey Spearo – Enchanting And Romantic Custom Created Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 6 hours (approx.)

Rey Spearo leads a private, flexible horseback day tour in Jalisco with pickup, trained horses, riding instruction, jungle paths, waterfall swimming, lunch, beach time, and massage. First-time riders get a one-hour introduction before choosing how to continue.

“Rey was a great guide. He's very informative and knowledgeable about the area and surrounding. It was quite educational and a fun adventure. I highly recommend his tour if youre looking for a great time and great food experience. Thanks Rey!!!”

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12.Sunset Dinner Show Cruise Tour in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $160

Alex Garcia Tours combines a guided Cabo San Lucas city tour, tequila tasting, shopping time, and a sunset dinner cruise to El Arco. Expect hotel pickup, a small group of up to 10, live entertainment, dinner, and an English-speaking guide such as Alex or Pedro.

“This tour made our trip to Cabo so fun and memorable. Alex and Alicia picked us up promptly at our resort in a very clean, brand new luxury van. They had water and beers for us as needed. Alex narrated as we headed into town, and gave us a full history of Los Cabos, we loved all of the information that he provided, and he was very proud of his home. He was able to get a feel for what we wanted to do downtown, so we stopped at Cabo Wabo for Sammy Hagar's signature drink, a Waborita. Afterwards, he picked us up promptly and we went to a special…”

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13.Your Romantic Dinner in Cancun, includes national open bar and live music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Cruise Nichupté Lagoon aboard a Spanish galleon for a three-course dinner, national open bar, and live saxophone as Cancun lights up at sunset. Choose lobster, steak, surf and turf, or vegetarian fare. Sergio may keep the mood lively, while optional hotel transfers simplify the evening.

“The romantic dinner cruise was amazing got to meet other couples me and my girlfriend and her 11 yrs old had a great time. The view was beautiful the cruise it self was amazing and so romantic I would do it again.”

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14.Romantic Sunset Dinner Cruising Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 36 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $109

Cruise Cancun’s Nichupte Lagoon aboard the Spanish galleon Columbus for about three hours. You’ll enjoy a three-course dinner, national open bar, live saxophone, and sunset views. Choose steak, lobster, surf and turf, or a vegetarian meal. The dock fee is extra, and the cruise returns to Marina Aquatours.

“They let 14 drunk men( not couples) be drunk and be obnoxious. It ruined the whole night! You could not hear the music over there drunk rambling. Waste of money!!”

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15.Romantic Dinner on a Spanish Galeon in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Spend about 2.5 hours aboard a wooden Spanish galleon on Nichupté Lagoon. Choose surf and turf, rib eye, lobster, or vegetarian dinner, with a three-course meal, national open bar, and live saxophone. Hotel pickup is available, though transportation timing needs careful confirmation.

“Absolutely an AMAZING experience! The service, the food, the music, the host incredible incredible incredible! I highly recommend this tour if your looking to have a night to remember!”

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