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The Best Destinations in Mexico to Watch the Sunset

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Mexico has some of the most stunning places to watch the sunset. This can be the perfect activity to end a day of your vacation in paradise, and it is also a fun way to explore more of Mexico’s beauty. Whether you are interested in an invigorating sunset hike through Todos Santos or a relaxing evening at Hotel Condesa’s Rooftop Bar, there is a perfect spot to catch the setting sun for everyone.

Lover’s Beach – Los Cabos

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At Lover’s Beach in Los Cabos, the sunset can be seen peeking out from behind a rock called “Neptune’s Finger”, which juts out of the turquoise ocean. This secluded beach in Los Cabos can only be accessed by boat, which makes it all the more romantic and the perfect place to watch the sunset. Catch a water taxi over from Medano Beach, where you can also tour around El Arco, or if you are feeling adventurous, you can rent sea kayaks and paddle over! Lover’s Beach is a place for couples and families alike to come and enjoy the beautiful sunset views.

Rocky Point, Puerto Peñasco

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Puerto Peñasco, known as “Rocky Point”, is located on the sparkling Sea of Cortes in Mexico and is a popular vacation destination near Phoenix. Rocky Point used to be a small fishing village that is now home to gorgeous resorts and five-star restaurants. Despite these developments, its small-town charm is still palpable. The best time to watch the sunset here is at dusk, as the sun dips into the inky blue waters.

Hotel Condesa DF Rooftop Bar, Mexico City

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This patio sits above the town of Condesa in Mexico City and provides the perfect vantage point for looking out over the vibrant streets and also for seeing the stunning sunset. Sip on some cool cocktails, enjoy the jacuzzi, and snack on their delicious array of sushi as you lounge under their umbrellas and watch the sunset. Looking for something to do after-sunset? On Monday nights at 8:00pm, Hotel Condesa puts on a movie night, complete with fresh popcorn on the house. There are also art galleries, markets, and cute boutiques to browse through within walking distance.

Sunset Hike at Todos Santos, Los Cabos

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Embark on this 4-mile excursion ending with an incredible view of the sunset at the pacific cliffs of Todos Santos. A certified tour guide will lead you through Pueblo Magico (Magic Town) and teach you about the fascinating history of the area. Indulge in a nice cold ice cream before starting the sunset hike here or do a little shopping! The trail is a looped nature hike, ranked at an easy to medium difficulty level. You will get to see the gorgeous natural fauna of Mexico and even visit a sea lion colony!

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

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Catch the sunset at Playa del Carmen, located on the Yucatan Peninsula. Or even better than that–spend the day at the beach soaking up some rays and splashing around in the warm seawater and stay for the sunset in the evening. Bring your swimsuits, towels, SPF, and snacks to make the most out of your sunny Mexican vacation.

Fashion Harbour, Cancun

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Located in the Hotel Zone in Cancun, you can get the perfect view of the sunset after a long day of shopping and also enjoy some delicious food. La Isla Shopping Village has some of the best shopping in Cancun, as well as a movie theater, restaurants, and an aquarium! Take the day to explore Fashion Harbour and end it by taking in the sunset.

Malecón (Boardwalk), Puerto Vallarta

The famous Malecón or “boardwalk” in Puerto Vallarta is the perfect spot take a romantic stroll down the boardwalk with a loved one or go with your family and grab some dinner at one of the authentic Mexican eateries before watching the sun dip below the horizon. There are also shops to pick up some souvenirs of your trip, so you can remember this special experience. There is no end of things to do at the boardwalk, as there is also a robust nightlife and various talents to see.

Sunset Cruise, Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

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Taking a sunset cruise with Picante Cruises is a super fun way of watching the sunset and will add a bit of spice to your evening. The cruise will pick you up from your hotel and will drop you off afterwards too! Board this magical sunset cruise and be entertained by the friendly crew on this 2 ½ hour cruise. There is also an open bar and a light dinner provided so you may be as comfortable as possible during your trip.

Watching the sunset in Mexico is something every traveler must do before ending their vacation. It is a relaxing and therapeutic experience, with time to reflect on your trip, and to enjoy the warm summer night air as the sun vanishes with an amazing spectacle of color.

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