Tourism statisticsRegion2026
Los Cabos Tourism Statistics: 3.8M Visitors in 2024
Los Cabos, in Baja California Sur, Mexico, recorded 3.8 million visitors in 2024, Fideicomiso de Turismo de Los Cabos (FITURCA) reports. AirROI estimates 66,346 Airbnb stays in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026, with Cabo San Lucas the most booked town. The busiest month was March.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 376,256
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.7 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- March
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 67%
Key facts
Los Cabos Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- Fideicomiso de Turismo de Los Cabos (FITURCA) puts Los Cabos at 3.8 million visitors in 2024.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Los Cabos at 66,346 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Los Cabos added up to 376,256 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Los Cabos lasted 5.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 57 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks March the busiest Airbnb month in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by February and December, with September the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the five busiest Airbnb months in Los Cabos ran unbroken from November to March in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Los Cabos in November were booked furthest ahead, about 74 days, against 34 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 67% of Los Cabos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 50% and Canada at 10%.
- Among Los Cabos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, Mexico City was the top origin city at 6.5%, ahead of Los Angeles at 2.3%, AirROI estimates.
By place
- AirROI estimates Cabo San Lucas had the most Airbnb stays of Los Cabos' 3 towns in the 12 months to October 2026, at 40,829, ahead of San José del Cabo and El Tezal.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Los Cabos?
Fideicomiso de Turismo de Los Cabos (FITURCA) counted 3.8 million visitors in 2024.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 millionVisitors | Visitors to Los Cabos | 2024 | Fideicomiso de Turismo de Los Cabos (FITURCA) |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Los Cabos
Los Cabos had 4,668 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 66,346 stays and 376,256 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.7 nights and was booked about 57 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 3 towns it tracks in Los Cabos; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 4,668
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 66,346
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 376,256
- Typical stay
- 5.7 nights
- Booked ahead
- 57 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Los Cabos?
On Airbnb, March was the busiest month in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026, then February and December. September was the quietest. The five busiest months run unbroken from November to March.
March ranks first, September last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: March, February, December, January, November, July, April, May, June, October, August, September.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| March | 10.2% | 59 days |
| February | 9.9% | 72 days |
| December | 9.1% | 72 days |
| January | 9.1% | 68 days |
| November | 8.4% | 74 days |
| July | 8.3% | 40 days |
| April | 8.0% | 53 days |
| May | 7.8% | 56 days |
| June | 7.8% | 35 days |
| October | 7.6% | 61 days |
| August | 7.3% | 39 days |
| September | 6.4% | 34 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Los Cabos Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Los Cabos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 67% came from abroad, led by the United States at 50% and Canada at 10%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Mexico City was the top origin city at 6.5%, ahead of Los Angeles at 2.3%. The figures rest on 191,150 reviews, written over many years.
67% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 67%
- From within Mexico 33%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Los Cabos
Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo and El Tezal took 100% of Airbnb stays in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026. March is the busiest Airbnb month in all 3 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 61% in El Tezal to 70% in San José del Cabo.
| Cabo San Lucas | 40,829 |
| San José del Cabo | 19,308 |
| El Tezal | 6,209 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. US is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Los Cabos
How many tourists visit Los Cabos?
Los Cabos had 3.8 million visitors in 2024, according to Fideicomiso de Turismo de Los Cabos (FITURCA). AirROI estimates 66,346 Airbnb stays in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Los Cabos?
The busiest Airbnb month in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026 was March, then February and December. The five busiest months run from November to March.
What is the quietest month in Los Cabos?
September was the quietest Airbnb month in Los Cabos in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and August ranked 11th. Stays in September were booked about 34 days ahead, against 74 days for November.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Los Cabos?
A typical Airbnb stay in Los Cabos lasted 5.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 57 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.0 nights in September to 6.8 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in Los Cabos come from?
Of Los Cabos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 67% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 50% and Canada at 10%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Mexico City at 6.5%, ahead of Los Angeles at 2.3%.
What is the most booked town in Los Cabos on Airbnb?
Cabo San Lucas was the most booked town in Los Cabos on Airbnb, with an estimated 40,829 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of San José del Cabo and El Tezal.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. FITURCA counts visitors (3.8 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 66,346 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 3 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 191,150 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.