Playa Monumentos (Monuments Beach) – A Hidden Surf Spot in Los Cabos
Playa Monumentos is a small, scenic beach located just outside Cabo San Lucas, known primarily among surfers and adventurous travelers. Tucked away near The Cape Hotel, this beach offers a laid-back, local vibe and is one of the few places in the area with consistent surfable waves.
Set against dramatic cliffs and rock formations, the beach is visually stunning and perfect for photography, sunset views, or a quiet escape from the busier tourist spots.
Highlights:
- 🏄♂️ Popular surf break, especially for experienced surfers
- 📸 Amazing views of El Arco in the distance
- 🌅 Great spot to watch the sunrise or sunset
- 🚫 Not ideal for swimming due to strong waves and rocky shoreline
- 🧘 Quiet and less crowded—ideal for relaxing or yoga on the sand
Playa Monumentos is perfect for those seeking a more rugged, off-the-beaten-path beach with character and epic views.