Cabo San Lucas: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Mexico (island: Basse-Californie).
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 16
Good to know
Second most used entry port on the Pacific coast.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Bureau douane et immigration, Cabo San Lucas
CustomsImmigration
Près de Marina Cabo San Lucas
Near the marina; the immigration fee is paid at a bank.
Capitanía de Puerto de Cabo San Lucas
Harbour office
Calle Matamoros, Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S.
Port captain's office on Matamoros Street; many cruisers use an agent (expensive).
Directions
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This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.