THE ITINERARY
Land in Los Cabos
13 de mayo — Arrivals
Fly into Los Cabos International Airport. The resort is a 35-minute drive from SJD, with taxis and car rentals at the airport.
GETTING TO THE HOTEL
The resort is a 35-minute drive from SJD. We recommend booking ground transportation in advance.
- Recommended transfer
- TBD
- Taxi from SJD
- TBD
- Rideshare
- Uber is available throughout Los Cabos. Airport pickup details: TBD
- Car rental
- Available at the airport
- Hotel transfer
- The resort offers airport transfers on request
WEATHER IN MID-MAY
San José del Cabo is hot and dry in May: highs average about 91°F (33°C), lows about 62°F (17°C), with almost no rain. Evenings are a little cooler.
Source: Climate normals 1991–2020, Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (opens in a new tab)WHAT TO PACK
- Lightweight, breathable fabrics
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
- A light wrap or jacket for the evening
- Insect repellent
- Comfortable flats or sandals, plus dressy block heels or wedges for the wedding
- A refillable water bottle
ARRIVAL CHECKLIST
- Passport
- Your ride from the airport
- Hotel confirmation
- A little cash in pesos
- Medication in its original packaging
- Phone plan or eSIM sorted
GOOD TO KNOW
- Arrival day
- We recommend arriving on Thursday, May 13. Check-in at El Ganzo opens at 3:00 PM; the Welcome Party is the evening of May 14.
- Entry
- Passports should be valid for at least six months after your trip. Check the current entry requirements, including Mexico’s tourist entry form (FMM), with your airline or the immigration service before you fly. Source: Mexican immigration service (INM) (opens in a new tab)
- Customs
- Check the current customs allowances before packing gifts, electronics or medication.
- Time zone
- Los Cabos is on UTC−07:00 all year, with no daylight saving. In mid-May that is the same clock time as California and Arizona, and one hour behind Colorado. Source: Time in Mexico (opens in a new tab)
- Money
- Mexican pesos are the local currency, but U.S. credit cards are widely accepted at most hotels, restaurants and shops. Carry a small amount of pesos for tips and smaller purchases.
- Phone & power
- Most major U.S. carriers offer coverage in Mexico; check your plan or consider an eSIM. Outlets are Type A and B at 60 Hz (about 120–127 V), so U.S. plugs fit. Source: Mains electricity by country (opens in a new tab)
- Water & sun
- Drink bottled or filtered water, as your hotel advises, and wear sunscreen and a hat.