Puerto Los Cabos · A VanSirius Community Briefing
marina, golf, and the town, five minutes apart

Puerto Los Cabos Real Estate – Marina, Golf & Branded Residences in San José del Cabo

San José del Cabo Marina + Golf Zadún (Ritz-Carlton Reserve) Master-Planned
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27 holes Nicklaus & NormanThe marina gated slipsZadún Ritz-Carlton ReserveJW Marriott on the beach2,000 acres master planThree miles of beachfrontSan José five minutesFundadores beach club 27 holes Nicklaus & NormanThe marina gated slipsZadún Ritz-Carlton ReserveJW Marriott on the beach2,000 acres master planThree miles of beachfrontSan José five minutesFundadores beach club
MARINA
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01 · The Draw

Three reasons to own, one address.

Why Puerto Los Cabos Is One of the Most Complete Lifestyle Communities in Los Cabos

Infinity pool over the beach at a Puerto Los Cabos villa on the Sea of Cortez

Puerto Los Cabos is a master-planned seaside community in San José del Cabo built around three lifestyle anchors: a working marina, championship golf, and luxury brand presence—most notably Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. If you want “true San José” energy (art district, restaurants, walkable town vibe) while also prioritizing privacy, golf, and yacht access, Puerto Los Cabos is a rare match.

Many communities in Los Cabos lead with a single story—golf, beach, or privacy. Puerto Los Cabos is different because it layers multiple “reasons to own” in one address: a marina for fishing and boating, a golf club built around 27 championship holes, and resort-level services connected to the Ritz-Carlton Reserve ecosystem. The official master plan describes Puerto Los Cabos as a large-scale seaside community (often referenced as 2,000 acres) with multiple neighborhoods and amenities.

Developed by Grupo Questro, the plan runs along three miles of beach at La Playa, five minutes from downtown San José del Cabo, and borders the protected estuary at the edge of town.

This community forms part of the broader Los Cabos real estate landscape, where location, lifestyle, and long-term value vary significantly between areas. For a complete overview of how Puerto Los Cabos compares across the region, explore our Los Cabos Real Estate Guide.

Buyers considering Puerto Los Cabos for a marina-first lifestyle often compare it with other San José–side and Corridor environments—such as Querencia Los Cabos real estate, where private golf and a residential club culture drive ownership, or explore legacy, resort-oriented beachfront alternatives like Esperanza real estate for sale, known for a service-adjacent lifestyle and strong hospitality positioning.

Marina-first lifestyle.
A full-service marina inside the community—an uncommon advantage for owners who value fishing, yachting, and quick departures on the Sea of Cortez.
Championship golf footprint.
Puerto Los Cabos offers 27 holes designed by Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus—rare design pedigree in one club.
Brand ecosystem.
The presence of Zadún (Ritz-Carlton Reserve) and related residences can elevate the service and guest-hosting experience (subject to resort/residence terms).
02 · Hotels & Brands

Hotels & Luxury Brands in Puerto Los Cabos

Puerto Los Cabos is not just residential—its luxury hospitality is part of the value story, especially for owners who want spa, dining, concierge, and a refined “arrival experience” when hosting. The best-known on-site brand is Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, a flagship luxury resort in San José del Cabo.

Two more flags share the beach: the JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa and Secrets Puerto Los Cabos. Three hotel operations inside one master plan is what keeps the restaurants, spas, and beach services running year-round for owners.

Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
A flagship luxury resort in Puerto Los Cabos that anchors the brand ecosystem (spa, dining, and resort services subject to reservation and property policies).
Zadún Residences.
Puerto Los Cabos highlights “Zadún Residences” as part of its real estate offering—appealing to buyers who value brand standards and service adjacency.
Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residences.
The “Enclave” concept is marketed with West Enclaves (single-family homes) and Enclave Condominiums, with access to Ritz-Carlton Reserve services (terms vary).
West Enclave.
A highly desirable enclave commonly associated with Ritz-Carlton-branded ownership inside Puerto Los Cabos, with villas positioned for strong ocean views and proximity to the resort ecosystem.
Advisor note: Branded residences are not only “a logo.” The practical value is consistency: standards, service adjacency, and resale liquidity in a global buyer pool.
GOLF
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03 · Golf

Eighteen by Nicklaus, nine by Norman, all of it facing the sea.

Golf at Puerto Los Cabos: 27 Holes by Greg Norman & Jack Nicklaus

Oceanfront green at the Puerto Los Cabos golf club with the marina breakwater behind

Golf is a major purchase driver here. Puerto Los Cabos promotes 27 championship holes with signature designs by Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus. This design pedigree supports long-term appeal for owners who prioritize a strong club environment and repeat-play variety.

  • 27 holes total: a multi-course footprint that supports variety and flexible play.
  • Design pedigree: Greg Norman + Jack Nicklaus (signature-course positioning).
  • Backdrop: Sea of Cortez scenery with desert-to-coast transitions.

The split is eighteen holes by Nicklaus and nine by Norman, routed from the dunes above the beach up into the hills, so most holes carry a view of the Sea of Cortez and the marina breakwater below.

Golf buyer tip: We match you to the right “golf adjacency” (fairway line, privacy buffers, and morning-sun vs afternoon-heat orientation) instead of chasing generic “golf view” listings.
FUNDADORES
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04 · Neighborhoods

Five neighborhoods, five different buyers.

Subdivisions & Neighborhoods Within Puerto Los Cabos

Aerial view of a hillside villa with pool in Puerto Los Cabos at dusk

Puerto Los Cabos is not a single neighborhood—it is a master plan with multiple residential areas. Official community materials highlight five distinct neighborhoods and name several directly: Zadún Residences, Concepción, Fundadores, El Altillo, and La Noria. Each attracts a different buyer profile (marina-centric, view-first, custom-build, or branded-service lifestyle).

The differences are practical. Fundadores sits closest to the beach with the largest lots, often more than half an acre, and its own beach club. El Altillo is the elevated ground, bought for the view line. La Noria is the entry point, with smaller lots and golf frontage. The Enclaves, on the sand, are the Ritz-Carlton Reserve residences.

Fundadores.
Commonly positioned as one of the most exclusive areas inside Puerto Los Cabos, known for panoramic Sea of Cortez views and a prestige purchase story (inventory varies).
El Altillo.
Typically associated with hillside positioning and broad view corridors—appealing to owners who want privacy with strong panoramas.
La Noria.
Often sought for its established residential feel within the master plan, with a strong “neighborhood” character.
Concepción + Zadún Residences.
Buyer-friendly options that often attract those prioritizing resort adjacency and a more “turnkey” ownership experience.
Get My Puerto Los Cabos Shortlist: Tell us if your priority is (1) marina access, (2) golf-first living, (3) branded-residence services, or (4) panoramic Sea of Cortez views. We shortlist by the right neighborhood and micro-location.
BEACH
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05 · Beach Clubs

Three miles of sand, kept quiet.

Beach Clubs & Oceanfront Amenities in Puerto Los Cabos

Beachfront villa and lawn opening onto the sand at Puerto Los Cabos

One of the defining lifestyle advantages of Puerto Los Cabos is access to multiple private beach clubs and oceanfront amenities, designed to complement the residential, marina, and golf-oriented master plan. These clubs provide residents with a refined Sea of Cortez beachfront experience while preserving privacy and low-density use.

The beach itself runs three miles along La Playa, from the marina breakwater toward the East Cape, and because the plan borders the protected estuary at the San José end, the shoreline stays low-density in a way the Corridor beaches no longer are.

Fundadores Beach Club.
Oceanfront club featuring pools, restaurant service, fitness facilities, and direct beach access, serving as a primary lifestyle hub for residents.
Private beach access.
Controlled-access beachfront zones designed for owners, ensuring a quieter and more exclusive experience compared to public beaches.
Golf, marina & beach integration.
Beach club access complements Puerto Los Cabos’ marina, championship golf courses, and walkable village concept.
Hotel-adjacent beach services.
Select residential areas benefit from proximity to resort-managed beach services (availability depends on ownership type and agreements).
06 · Residences

Real Estate in Puerto Los Cabos: Branded Villas, Custom Estates & View Homes

Puerto Los Cabos inventory spans multiple “buyer tracks.” Some owners prioritize branded-service living (Zadún / Ritz-Carlton Reserve ecosystem). Others want custom estates and large homesites with strong view corridors. And many buyers prioritize a balanced lifestyle: marina + golf + proximity to the San José art district.

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Residence I

Branded residences:

Ritz-Carlton Reserve–connected ownership models that can include West Enclave homes and condominium options (terms vary by property).

Residence II

Custom homes & estates:

larger residences designed for privacy, hosting, and long-term positioning.

Residence III

Oceanview / hillside homes:

panoramic Sea of Cortez views with sunrise exposure (often calmer than Pacific-side wind conditions).

Residence IV

Homesites & custom builds:

select opportunities for buyers who want bespoke architecture.

By the Numbers

Big enough to hold three hotels. Planned so you never feel it.

2,000 acres, three miles of beach.
The master plan stretches from the estuary at the edge of San José to the open beach toward the East Cape, with a protected nature reserve on one side and the town five minutes away on the other.
27 holes, two signatures.
Eighteen by Jack Nicklaus and nine by Greg Norman, in one club. It is the only place in Los Cabos where both designers share a scorecard.
Three hotel flags.
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve; the JW Marriott Los Cabos; and Secrets Puerto Los Cabos. For an owner, that is three operations keeping restaurants, spas, and beach service open every month of the year.
Advisor note: In Puerto Los Cabos, “location” means which anchor you want closest—marina, golf, or brand services. We structure the search around that anchor first.
PUERTO LOS CABOS
“Most communities give you one reason to own. This one gives you a marina, a golf club, and a town.
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PRICING
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07 · Pricing

Brand, view, and neighborhood set the price. Not the brochure.

Request Market Briefing: Pricing Drivers, HOA Structure & Liquidity by Neighborhood

Infinity-edge pool at sunset at a Fundadores villa in Puerto Los Cabos

Pricing in Puerto Los Cabos is influenced by brand adjacency (Zadún / Ritz ecosystem), view corridors, neighborhood HOA structures, and how “turnkey” ownership feels. A briefing helps you understand what moves fastest, where value concentrates, and how to negotiate based on true comparables—not marketing.

The spread is wide by design. A golf-view home in La Noria and a beachfront estate in the Enclaves are both “Puerto Los Cabos,” and they price like different markets. That is why we compare inside the neighborhood first, then against the rest of San José, and only then against the Corridor.

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METHOD
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08 · The Method

Clean title, clear service terms, a close on your calendar.

Buying in Puerto Los Cabos: A Clean Path for Foreign Buyers

Open-plan living room of a Puerto Los Cabos villa looking out to the Sea of Cortez

Foreign buyers typically purchase in Los Cabos through a bank trust (fideicomiso) or a strategy-specific structure advised by legal counsel. In Puerto Los Cabos, diligence often includes HOA governance, any service agreements tied to branded residences, and verifying documentation when remodels or additions have occurred.

  • Define use-case: second home, primary residence, rental strategy, or long-term hold.
  • Select the right neighborhood: marina-first vs golf-first vs branded-residence services vs panoramic view focus.
  • Due diligence: title, HOA docs, fees, and any service / amenity access terms (if applicable).
  • Closing: escrow + notary coordination, with remote options when applicable.
Advisor note: Branded-residence purchases often include additional documents and service terms—clean review upfront prevents surprises later.
09 · Live Inventory

Puerto Los Cabos Real Estate for Sale – Live MLS Listings

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SINCE 2004
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10 · The Advisor

Real Estate for Lions. Advising, Not Selling. Since 2004.

Why Work With VanSirius for Puerto Los Cabos Properties?

Pool terrace of a villa in Fundadores, Puerto Los Cabos

Puerto Los Cabos is “big,” and that’s exactly why buyers need a precise strategy. A marina-centric buyer should not shop like a golf-first buyer. A brand-service buyer should not shop like a custom-estate buyer. We start by defining your lifestyle anchor, then map the right neighborhoods and micro-locations—and only then shortlist properties.

Founder and broker Valentino Sartev has been active in Los Cabos real estate since 2004. VanSirius Luxury Real Estate, founded in 2014, operates as a boutique advisory for luxury and ultra-luxury clients who value discretion, clear communication, and structured execution.

Our focus is precision—not volume—so you secure a Puerto Los Cabos residence aligned with your lifestyle and long-term capital goals.

Next step: Tell us whether your priority is marina access, golf, branded services, or panoramic views—and we’ll prepare a focused Puerto Los Cabos briefing.
Stay Before You Buy

Three of our private villas are inside the community.

West Enclave 7
A five-bedroom beachfront villa in the Ritz-Carlton Reserve enclave, on the sand. The most direct way to test branded ownership before committing to it.
Casa Kokomo
Six bedrooms in Fundadores with an infinity pool over the Sea of Cortez and its own pickleball court. The neighborhood most buyers ask about first.
Villa Tranquilidad
Eight bedrooms on the hillside, built for families and groups. Live rates and availability on its page, like every villa in the collection.

Some buyers who start with Puerto Los Cabos also evaluate other membership-driven and resort-adjacent environments—such as El Dorado Los Cabos real estate for a more private, club-led ownership experience, or St. Regis Los Cabos Residences when their priority is a branded, service-integrated residence model inside a hospitality ecosystem.

11 · Contact

Let’s Find Your Puerto Los Cabos Home

Tell us what you are looking for and we will guide you through the best Puerto Los Cabos opportunities based on your goals, lifestyle, and timing.

FAQ'S
FAQ's

FAQ's – Puerto Los Cabos Real Estate

How many golf holes are at Puerto Los Cabos and who designed them?
Puerto Los Cabos promotes 27 championship holes designed by Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus—one of the strongest golf pedigrees in Los Cabos.
What neighborhoods exist within Puerto Los Cabos?
Official community materials highlight five neighborhoods and name examples such as Zadún Residences, Concepción, Fundadores, El Altillo, and La Noria. Availability varies by market.
Is Zadún inside Puerto Los Cabos?
Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, is located in the Puerto Los Cabos area and is widely recognized as a flagship luxury resort anchoring the brand ecosystem.
What is “West Enclave” in Puerto Los Cabos?
West Enclave is commonly associated with Ritz-Carlton Reserve residences inside Puerto Los Cabos, offering villa-style ownership with strong ocean views and service adjacency (terms vary by property).
How do foreign buyers purchase in Los Cabos?
Most foreign buyers purchase in the restricted zone via a fideicomiso (bank trust) or another legal structure advised by counsel. We coordinate the process with trusted attorneys, escrow, and notaries.
Can I stay in Puerto Los Cabos before buying?
Yes. VanSirius manages three private villas inside the community—West Enclave 7, Casa Kokomo, and Villa Tranquilidad—with live rates and availability on each villa’s page, so you can experience the neighborhood, the beach club, and the marina before committing.
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