There’s a good reason why so many famous Hollywood celebrities can be seen in Los Cabos. With high-end shopping, gorgeous views of nature, and plenty of activities on land and sea, you can often spot celebrities in Los Cabos. You can not only feel like you’re among the stars with a trip to Los Cabos, you can live like one, too, if you book your stay in a private villa!
Where Hollywood Celebrities Go
George Clooney
Famous Hollywood celebrity George Clooney has been a visitor of Los Cabos for more than 30 years. In 2009, Clooney and his friends Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber built two beachfront homes right next to each other and named the compound Casamigos, which means House of Friends. Clooney and Gerber also developed their own brand of tequila, also called Casamigos, while spending time in Mexico.
Jennifer Lopez
J-Lo has spent lots of time in Los Cabos, often having her birthday bashes south of the border. The spa at Las Ventanas is her go-to spa and other celebrities, such as Madonna and Cameron Diaz, are also frequent visitors of this luxurious spa. Known for its innovative Four Elements spa menu, inspired by ancient Aztec healers, it taps the powers of earth, air, fire, and water for ultimate rejuvenation. Recommended: “Spiritual Chilam,” a 90-minute holistic ‘ritual’ that fuses a stone massage with meditation.
Justin and Hailey Bieber
Instagram tells all. Hollywood celebrities like singer Justin Bieber and his wife, model Hailey Bieber, recently posted photos of themselves vacationing in Los Cabos this summer. They were seen boarding a yacht on the bay of Cape San Lucas, taking a tour of the gorgeous waters. This is not the first time the pop star has been spotted vacationing in luxury in Los Cabos. He celebrated his birthday there in 2016! Hailey was also in Los Cabos back in June with supermodel pal Kendall Jenner for a girl’s weekend.
Jennifer Aniston
Count Jennifer Aniston into the Cabo scene for Hollywood celebrities. It is said that she visits so often locals call her the “Queen of Cabo”. Aniston often brings her famous pals including fellow Friends actress Courtney Cox, actors Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Her favorite place to stay in Los Cabos is San Jose Del Cabo.
The Kardashians
Over the years this famous family has traveled there for vacations, birthdays, romantic surprises, and photoshoots. In early 2020, self-styled Hollywood celebrity phenom Kim Kardashian did a photoshoot for her popular makeup and beauty brand KKW Beauty in Cabo San Lucas. Kourtney Kardashian along with her three children spent quality family time surfing and relaxing by the pool back in 2016.
Best in Los Cabos to See Hollywood Celebrities
Medano Beach
If you ever visit this beautiful beach, there’s no doubt you’ll see a celebrity or two. A diverse group of celebrities has been spotted here: from Paris Hilton to Tommy Lee to Lil Jon. Considered one of the most popular beaches in the area there’s plenty to do with bars and yachts all around and activities like snorkeling and jet-skiing.
Agua
This high-end Mexican-Mediterranean restaurant has served such celebrities as Oprah Winfrey, Adam Sandler, Eva Longoria, and Miles Teller. When dining here, not only do you get a chance to wine and dine alongside Hollywood glitteratti, but you can also enjoy a fantastic view of the Sea of Cortez. This restaurant is dedicated to serving the freshest possible produce, meaning each season the menu changes.
Cabo Wabo Cantina
Started by former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar, this nightclub and restaurant feature fantastic food, cool drinks, and the best music around. Considered THE nightlife hotspot in Cabo San Lucas, musicians like Kid Rock and Kenny Chesney can be seen rocking out to the live music and drinking their famous margaritas.
Playa del Amor – Lover’s Beach
This beautiful beach can only be reached by boat, stretching across the Land’s End peninsula from the Sea of Cortes to the Pacific Ocean. The secluded location is the perfect romantic destination for a day by the sea. Spend the day with your partner and admire Mexico’s lush and uninhabited Marieta Islands. This hidden gem has become a famous secret romantic spot ever since actor Eddie Cibrian famously surprised singer LeAnn Rimes with a romantic yachting excursion to this exclusive beach on the couple’s honeymoon.
Palomar Restaurant and Bar
Palomar has drawn in celebrities since the Hollywood golden years of Bing Crosby and John Wayne. When dining here be sure to strike up a conversation with one of the employees to hear everything about the celebrities of yore who have visited this popular Cabo restaurant and bar over the years. Don’t forget to enjoy Mexican specialties like garlic octopus, chile rellenos, chicken tostadas, and plenty more.
Nobu Los Cabos
Robert De Niro in Los Cabos at the opening of Nobu
Nobu opened in Los Cabos in 2019, and more than a few notables came to check out the beaches and enjoy quantities of creative sushi combos dreamed up and fashioned by Nobu Matsuhisa. The new Nobu-branded hotel is co-owned by Robert De Niro, who joined the festivities that were also attended by Leo DiCaprio and actress Allison Janney, among others. The 200-room luxury property also offers another hometown fave as a healthy dining alternative to taco chips and Coronas — Malibu Farm. And no doubt you will feel like you are in your own movie as you wander the stark white hotel corridors that pour onto beaches you will have all to yourself.
Allison Janney explores the beaches of Los Cabos with friends