Cabo looks different from deck height. A private 75-ft yacht day in San Lucas gives you chef-led food and a plan you control, not a rigid schedule. I also like the all-inclusive on-board energy—snacks, appetizers, and a bartender ready to mix drinks while you pick the activities. One thing to consider: the outing depends on weather, and it runs on a 3-hour minimum, so timing matters.

This is priced for a group (up to 10 included), with the option to scale up—so it can feel like a big family day or a tighter crew getaway. You cruise past three classic spots, and the crew can work in snorkeling, paddle boarding, fishing, and even whale-watching-style time since they’re licensed.

If you’re the type who hates being rushed, this fits. If you want a cookie-cutter tour with zero choices, you may prefer something more fixed.

Key points to know before you book

• A private charter feel on a 75-ft yacht: your group has the boat to yourselves.
• You steer the day: the crew provides gear and ideas, and you decide how much time for each activity.
• Chef + mixologist service: expect a full meal plus appetizer time on board.
• Water toys included: snorkeling equipment, paddle boards, and fishing gear are available.
• Route includes Cabo highlights: El Arco de Cabo San Lucas, Playa el Chileno, and Medano Beach are on the flow.
• Scales beyond the included price: the promo price covers up to 10, while the yacht can hold up to 50 comfortably.

Why a 75-ft private yacht is a smart way to see Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas is famous for its coastline views, but from land you only catch the best angles from a few viewpoints. On a yacht, the scenery changes constantly—rocky coves, beach fronts, and that classic arch view you came for. The biggest win here is not just the boat size. It’s the way a private crew can match the day to your pace.

This is a 75-ft yacht with a 2-bedroom setup, so it feels like a real group experience instead of a “you’ll stand here for photos” boat day. Since you’re with your own party only, you’re not stuck coordinating with strangers about when to swim or when to move along.

The itinerary is built around three high-interest zones, but the order and timing can flex based on what you want most: snorkeling and swimming, paddle boarding, fishing, a romantic outing, or an early whale-watching-style window. That flexibility is what makes this tour work for mixed ages and mixed interests.

All-inclusive on the water: chef, mixologist, and the food rhythm

The on-board setup is one of the main reasons this type of trip gets such strong ratings. You’re not just handed a bottle of water and told good luck. Instead, you get a crew team—about 4 to 5 dedicated members, plus a chef and a mixologist—so you can relax while they run the show.

Expect appetizer time before the full meal. The menu is built around fresh, simple favorites like ceviche, guacamole, and handmade dips and salsas. That matters because boat meals can be hit-or-miss. Here, the food plan is clearly sequenced so you eat comfortably during the day, not right when everyone is still trying to find sunscreen.

On the drinks side, a bartender will create what you desire, and there’s also a new cocktail menu with options to choose from. Alcohol is only allowed for people 18 and older, which is a detail worth planning around if you’re traveling with teens or a mixed-age family.

One practical tip: since you’re on the water, plan for sun and hydration. The crew keeps the food and drinks flowing, but you still want to protect yourself so you can enjoy the water activities without getting wiped out early.

A 3-hour minimum with a real choice: how the day actually feels

This trip is about time on the water, not checkboxes. The key detail is that you’re in charge of the activities you want to do and how long you want to spend on them. That’s a big deal on a private yacht because your group can agree on what “success” means for the day.

It’s also priced like a group experience, not a per-person add-on fest. The promo rate you see is valid on trips returning at 3 PM, and it carries a 3-hour minimum. In plain terms: you’re choosing a window, and the day is built to fit inside it.

That flexibility helps when you’re traveling with a mix of active people and people who prefer to cruise, watch the water, and take photos. You can do a bit of snorkeling, then switch to paddle boarding. Or you can spend most of the day fishing if that’s what gets the biggest smiles.

If you’re an early starter, there’s also an option for an early whale-watching-style outing. If you want something calmer, you can shape the day around a sunset feel and a slow pass near El Arco.

Stop-by-stop magic: El Arco, Playa el Chileno, and Medano Beach

The route is built around three Cabo stops that most people recognize instantly. What’s nice is that each one matches a different style of time—views, beach time, and a classic Cabo shoreline moment.

Stop 1: El Arco de Cabo San Lucas

El Arco is the signature rock formation. From the yacht, you get a front-row seat for the dramatic shape and the coastal views that land tours can’t always reproduce. If your group wants photos, this is where you’ll likely spend your most camera-heavy minutes.

It’s also a strong target for a romantic mood. The crew can work in a sunset-style outing option, which is ideal if your group cares more about atmosphere than activity intensity.

Stop 2: Playa el Chileno

Playa el Chileno is a beach stop that’s perfect for a swim-and-relax slot. Since you have snorkeling equipment and time on the schedule can flex, this is the kind of place where you can build in water play without feeling like you’re “interrupting the tour.”

The drawback? Beach time can mean sun exposure and time in and out of the water. If your group gets tired quickly, plan breaks into the day so everyone stays happy.

Stop 3: Medano Beach

Medano Beach is the well-known Cabo beach area. This stop is great when you want classic shorelines and an easy day rhythm—cruise, soak up the view, and choose your water time based on how you feel.

Since your activities are adjustable, Medano can work as your “finish strong” stop for people who want a final swim, paddle board session, or just a relaxed look at the coast.

Water toys included: snorkeling, paddle boards, and fishing gear

This yacht experience stands out because it doesn’t just name activities. It brings the gear. You’ll have snorkeling equipment and paddle boards on board, plus fishing gear. That means you don’t have to find rentals, coordinate meeting points, or worry about missing key supplies.

Snorkeling and swimming time

Snorkeling works best when you treat it like a flexible activity. Go for a short round first, then decide if you want more time. If you’re traveling with kids or mixed ages, this approach keeps the day from turning into a long waiting game.

Also, consider how you’ll handle changing conditions on the water. The crew can set you up with equipment and keep things moving, but your comfort matters too—plan for sun protection and a calm pace.

Paddle boarding

Paddle boards are a fun middle ground. People who don’t want snorkeling can still get a hands-on water activity. If you have beginners, the best approach is short sessions—get them comfortable first, then extend.

The big value is that paddle boarding is social. You can go in pairs and rotate while others relax with appetizers.

Fishing gear and what it means for a group

Fishing is often the “only a few people want to do this” activity on group trips. Here, it can become a group highlight because the setup is on board and the crew handles the work. In at least one family-style outing example, fishing turned out to be the unanimous favorite after everyone got to reel in fish with crew support.

Even if not everyone fishes, the equipment being ready and handled by trained staff keeps the experience from feeling like extra chores.

Food and drinks that support long attention spans

Boat days can get rough when the food arrives late or when the boat becomes a nonstop party you can’t escape from. This plan is built with a clear food rhythm: appetizers before the full meal, and a bartender available while you do your activities.

The appetizer menu choices—ceviche, guacamole, and fresh dips—are the kind of foods that work even if you’re taking short swims or bouncing between seating and water time. They’re also ideal for groups with different tastes. Some people go for a light snack; others build up energy for snorkeling or paddle boarding.

For the full meal, the chef prepares it on board. You’ll want to pace it so you’re not stuffed right before water time. If you’re planning to fish, consider eating after the most intense activity, then use the meal as a reset point.

And if you’re a cocktail person, the mixologist setup means you’re not stuck with a limited drink list. There’s also the new cocktail menu, so you can pick from multiple options instead of guessing.

Price and what you’re really buying for $2,129

The promo price is $2,129.00 per group (up to 10), and the listing is clear about a 3-hour minimum. If you’re used to per-person tours, this can look high at first—until you consider what’s included and how many people it can cover.

For a group up to 10, you’re essentially paying for:

• a private yacht experience (not shared)
• a multi-person crew (4 to 5)
• chef-prepared food plus appetizers
• a bartender/mixologist who can create drinks
• gear for snorkeling, paddle boarding, and fishing
• a route that includes Cabo’s best-known shoreline icons

So the real question isn’t the sticker price. It’s whether your group values convenience + flexibility + comfort more than saving a little cash. If you’re splitting this among a full group, the value gets much easier to justify—especially when you’d otherwise pay for separate rentals, separate boat time, and separate food.

If you have more than 10, you’ll still want to confirm how the scaling works for your headcount. The yacht can hold up to 50 people comfortably, and for groups larger than 15 you’re told to contact customer service for an updated quote.

Who should book this Cabo yacht day (and who might skip it)

This fits best if you want control and comfort:

• Families with kids and toddlers who need flexible pacing
• Friend groups where some people want active water time and others want to relax
• Couples looking for a classic Cabo views plan, possibly with a romantic sunset feel
• Anyone who wants snorkeling, paddle boarding, or fishing without the hassle of coordinating gear

You might skip it if:

• Your group wants a strict itinerary with zero choice
• You’re traveling during a period where weather reliability is a concern (the experience requires good weather)
• You only want a short, low-cost outing with minimal food and service

Should you book Blue Moon Yacht’s early-bird yacht deal?

If your goal is a private Cabo day with food handled, gear included, and your group driving the schedule, this is a strong match. The early-bird promo condition (returning at 3 PM) is the only real limiter, so plan your timing around it.

Book it if you’re bringing a group that will actually use the water tools—snorkeling, paddle boards, or fishing. If most of your group just wants to be shown a couple of views and nothing more, you may get less value per hour.

FAQ

Is this a private yacht tour?

Yes. It’s a private tour/activity, and only your group will participate.

How many people are included in the price?

The price is for up to 10 guests per group. The yacht can hold up to 50 people comfortably, and you should message for larger groups.

How long is the tour?

The duration is about 3 hours, and there is a 3-hour minimum.

Where does the tour start?

The start point is IGY Marina StoreCentro, Marina, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico. It ends back at the meeting point.

What stops are included during the cruise?

The route includes El Arco de Cabo San Lucas, Playa el Chileno, and Medano Beach.

What activities and equipment are available?

The yacht is equipped with snorkeling equipment, paddle boards, and fishing gear. The crew is also fully licensed for whale watching.

Is alcohol served, and who can drink?

Alcoholic beverages are only allowed for people age 18 and above.