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The Great Adventure
Episode FLGAD-104

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Los Cabos's premiere five-star resort: Las Ventanas al Paraiso, Baja

Los Cabos, Mexico: Las Ventanas al Paraiso (104)
Situated between San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas in the Baja peninsula, Los Cabos (The Capes), Mexico offers a 20-mile stretch of white-sand beaches, hotels and resorts.

Experience the luxurious, romantic seclusion of Las Ventanas al Paraiso, the premier five-star destination in one of Mexico's fastest-growing resort areas. The resort's oceanfront suites include a private pool, rooftop terrace, wood-burning fireplace and panoramic views of the Sea of Cortez.

On deep-sea fishing boats nearby, visitors can cast their lines for for trophy-sized marlin.


Los Cabos Facts:

  • El Arco (The Arch), the dramatic rock formation at the tip of the cape, has become an immediately recognizable symbol of Los Cabos.

  • Known as "the marlin capital of the world," Los Cabos is a sport fishing destination famous for its concentration of swordfish and sailfish, as well as big trophy fish, mahi mahi, tuna, roosterfish, halibut, wahoo and corvina.

  • Peak season for marlin is mid-October to December.

  • Los Cabos is a two-hour flight from Los Angeles and a five-hour flight from New York City.

  • You will need proof of US citizenship, such as a passport or an official copy of a birth certificate, to enter Mexico.

  • Las Ventanas is located at the southern tip of Mexico's 1,000-mile-long Baja Peninsula.

  • There are 61 suites at Las Ventanas.

  • The resort offers special menus and services for pampered pets.

  • On average, there are 350 days of sunshine a year in Los Cabos; annual rainfall totals about 10 inches.

Contact Information:

Las Ventanas al Paraiso
KM 19.5 Carretera Transpeninsular
San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur
23400 Mexico
52-624-144-0300
Reservations: 888-767-3966
www.lasventanas.com

Resources:

Frommer's Portable Los Cabos & Baja

By Lynne Bairstow

Los Cabos Tourism Board
866-567-2226
www.visitcabo.com

Fish Cabo San Lucas
800-745-2226
www.fishcabosanlucas.com

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