Bungee Jump in Los Cabos

Fear gets a scenic backdrop here. This half-day Wild Canyon outing lets you leap from a glass-bottom gondola 300 feet above a canyon, with the Sea of Cortez on the horizon. I like the one-on-one guidance from the Bungee Master, and I like that your $125 ticket includes the water park, animal sanctuary, and canyon bridge. The main catch is cost: the $25 park entry fee is extra, and transportation details need careful checking.

The jump itself is short, but the outing can fill about four hours once you add hotel transfers, orientation, waiting, and park access. Guides named Goose, Alex, and Scrappy earn especially high marks for calm instruction and encouragement. If shuttle timing matters to you, ask about the return schedule before booking, since one guest reported a long gap between departures.

Key points to know before you book

• The jump begins from a gondola 300 feet above a canyon: You leap from a glass-bottom platform with Baja scenery and the Sea of Cortez behind you.
• Your $125 price is not the full cost: Add the $25 park entry fee, plus a possible $10 shuttle charge for Diamante Zone or Puerto Los Cabos.
• A Bungee Master stays with you: You receive safety instruction and can choose a foot harness or waist attachment.
• The whole visit includes more than the jump: Park admission covers a water park, animal sanctuary, and canyon bridge once you pay the entry fee.
• The group is limited to 10 people: That keeps the activity fairly personal, though waiting can still affect the day.
• GoPro and photos cost extra: Personal cameras are not allowed, so plan ahead if recording the jump matters to you.

A canyon jump with a Baja view

Wild Canyon Adventures sits along the Transpeninsular Highway between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. The setting gives this activity more character than a jump from a plain tower. You are above a rugged canyon, with the Sea of Cortez visible in the distance, and the glass floor lets you see the drop before you step off.

That view cuts both ways. It makes the moment memorable, but it also gives your nerves plenty to think about. If you are already uneasy with heights, the glass-bottom gondola may be the hardest part before the actual jump.

The experience is built for first-timers, not just seasoned thrill seekers. A Bungee Master explains the safety rules, demonstrates the technique, and works with you during the jump. Several guides have been praised for staying calm, offering clear instructions, and helping nervous participants commit to the leap.

Goose and Alex are specifically noted for encouraging hesitant jumpers. Scrappy also receives praise for helping first-time jumpers stay relaxed. The repeated theme is simple: the staff gives you enough support to make the decision feel manageable, without taking away the challenge.

Meeting the shuttle on the Tourist Corridor

Pickup is offered from selected hotels along the Tourist Corridor between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. You meet the shuttle at your hotel, then ride in an air-conditioned van to the park.

Your confirmation should spell out the pickup point and any transport charge. The information for this activity says round-trip shuttle service from the Tourist Corridor is part of the arrangement, while also listing shuttle transportation as an extra item and noting a $10 charge per person for the Diamante Zone and Puerto Los Cabos. That wording is worth clarifying before you pay.

The listed meeting point is Wild Canyon Adventures on the Transpeninsular Highway, at the Cabo San Lucas to San José del Cabo KM route in San José del Cabo. The activity ends back at this meeting point, so a hotel shuttle is important if you are not driving yourself.

Allow the full four hours, even though the jump itself may take far less time. One participant found the actual activity lasted less than an hour, while shuttle departures were spaced roughly three hours apart. That does not make the experience a poor choice, but it means you should treat this as a half-day outing rather than a quick stop.

Paying the park fee before the jump

The $125 per-person tour price does not include the park entry fee. You pay another $25 per person on arrival. That fee is useful because it opens more of the Wild Canyon property to you, including the water park, animal sanctuary, and canyon bridge.

This makes the extra charge easier to justify if you plan to spend time at the park. If you are visiting only for the jump and want to leave right away, the added fee feels less favorable. Bring the park charge into your budget before comparing this activity with other Cabo excursions.

Food and drinks are not included. Free water refill stations are available, but you need to bring your own container. I would arrive with a reusable bottle, especially since the Baja heat can make waiting around feel longer than expected.

The park setting also gives companions something to do while they wait, though the provided information does not say whether non-jumpers receive a reduced entry price. Ask about that directly if someone in your group plans to watch rather than jump.

Safety training with a Bungee Master

Before you approach the gondola, the Bungee Master explains the equipment, the body position, and the sequence of the jump. You can attach the bungee around your feet or choose a waist connection. That choice may matter if one setup feels more comfortable or secure to you.

The staff works with you one-on-one throughout the jumping process. You are not simply handed a harness and sent toward the edge. Once you are ready, you board the glass-bottom gondola, which hangs 300 feet, or 91 meters, above the canyon.

The jump starts from the gondola. After you launch, the bungee stretches below you. When the jump is complete, staff secure you to the recovery system and bring you back to the gondola. You then receive a completion certificate.

That certificate is a small but worthwhile souvenir. It confirms that you completed the challenge, and it gives the experience a clear finish beyond the photograph or memory.

The safety rules also set firm limits. You must be at least 10 years old and weigh between 90 pounds, or 40 kilograms, and 240 pounds, or 110 kilograms. People with heart, back, or neck problems, osteoporosis, vertigo, or pregnancy cannot participate.

Most people can take part, and service animals are allowed. Cameras are not allowed during the activity, which includes phones and personal recording devices according to the stated camera rule. If you want a visual record, ask about the official photo service or GoPro rental before you begin.

The glass gondola and the moment of truth

The gondola is the star of this outing. Its transparent floor turns the ride to the jump point into part of the challenge. You can see the canyon beneath you instead of standing on a solid platform that hides the drop.

The Sea of Cortez on the horizon adds a wide Baja view, but the jump remains the focus. You are not visiting a lookout and then walking away. The gondola places you directly over the canyon, and the final step is yours.

This is where the guides matter most. First-time jumpers have praised Goose, Alex, and Scrappy for steady encouragement and practical advice. Their approach appears to be friendly rather than forceful. You still have to jump, but you are given a clear process to follow.

You may hear playful encouragement from the staff, including the instruction to be majestic when you jump. That light humor can help break the tension. It also keeps the experience from becoming overly solemn, which is useful when someone is standing at the edge trying to persuade their feet to move.

The actual freefall and recovery do not fill the entire half-day. The setting, training, loading, and return process create the larger experience. Keep that distinction in mind if you expect hours of continuous action.

What else you can do at Wild Canyon

The $25 entry fee includes access to several park features beyond the bungee platform. The water park gives you a way to cool off, while the animal sanctuary and canyon bridge add variety to the visit.

The supplied details do not provide opening times or a full schedule for these areas. Ask how much time your shuttle schedule allows and whether you can use the facilities before or after your jump. If the shuttle leaves only at set intervals, those extra areas may help fill the wait.

The canyon bridge is also a natural companion to the bungee experience. You can cross a high structure without committing to a jump, which may appeal to friends or family members who want the scenery but not the harness.

The animal sanctuary gives non-jumpers another reason to come along, though entry rules for companions are not specified. Confirm current admission arrangements if your group includes people who will not participate.

Photos, GoPro rentals, and the cost of proof

Official photos are available for purchase, and a GoPro can be rented. Neither is included in the $125 price. Personal cameras are not allowed, so you cannot rely on your phone to capture the jump.

One participant appreciated the quality of the jump photos but was disappointed that a GoPro rental option was not clearly offered at the time. That is a useful warning: ask about both photo packages and GoPro availability before you arrive, rather than assuming every option will be presented automatically.

If proof of the jump matters to you, budget for the photo package. If it does not, the certificate gives you a no-cost reminder once you have completed the activity.

I would not let the extra photo price decide the whole booking. The main value is the supervised jump, the scenery, and the wider park access. Still, these add-ons can push the final bill higher, especially after the park fee and possible shuttle charge.

Is $125 a fair price?

At $125 per person, the activity is not a cheap thrill. Add the required $25 park entry fee and the base outing reaches $150 before food, photos, GoPro rental, or any applicable transport surcharge.

The value depends on how much of the package you use. If you want a guided bungee jump from a striking location and plan to visit the water park, animal sanctuary, and bridge, the cost covers a fairly full half-day. If you want only a fast jump with no extras, the price feels harder to defend.

The small group limit of 10 helps. You are less likely to feel lost in a large crowd, and the one-on-one work with the Bungee Master gives the safety briefing more personal attention. Even so, a small group does not guarantee a fast schedule. Transportation and loading can still create idle time.

This experience is best for someone who values the setting and the complete park visit, not just the few seconds of freefall. It also makes a memorable birthday gift. One participant booked it for her husband, who said he would do it again, which says plenty about its appeal as a celebration activity.

Who should book this jump?

You should consider it if you are at least 10, meet the weight requirements, and want a serious adrenaline challenge with professional supervision. It suits first-time jumpers especially well because the guides explain the process and remain with you through the jump.

It also works for mixed groups. A confident jumper can take the leap, while companions can enjoy the park facilities, canyon bridge, or animal sanctuary. Confirm companion admission details before booking, since those arrangements are not specified.

You may want to skip it if you dislike heights, have vertigo, or expect a tightly timed one-hour activity. The glass floor and 300-foot height are central to the experience, not minor details. Anyone with a listed medical restriction should not participate.

Book at least several days ahead if possible. This experience is commonly reserved about six days before the date, and the group limit is 10 people. Free cancellation is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations inside 24 hours are not refunded, and poor weather can lead to a new date or a full refund.

Should you book the Wild Canyon bungee jump?

I would book this if you want a well-supported first bungee jump and like the idea of pairing it with a canyon park visit. The gondola, glass floor, Sea of Cortez view, and patient guides give the jump a strong sense of place.

I would pause if you are counting every dollar or have only a short window in Cabo. The $25 entry fee is extra, photos cost more, and shuttle timing may stretch the outing. Confirm your pickup location, total transport cost, park fee, and photo options before committing.

For a birthday, milestone, or personal challenge, this is a strong pick. You receive instruction, a certificate, and a story that should last longer than the jump itself.

FAQ

Where does the bungee jump take place?

It takes place at Wild Canyon Adventures on the Transpeninsular Highway between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, in San José del Cabo.

How high is the jump?

The gondola hangs 300 feet, or 91 meters, above a canyon.

How long does the experience last?

The experience lasts approximately four hours, including transportation and the park visit.

Is hotel pickup available?

Pickup and drop-off are offered at selected hotels along the Tourist Corridor between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo.

Is transportation included in the price?

The activity includes shuttle arrangements from the Tourist Corridor, but the provided pricing details also list shuttle transportation separately. A $10-per-person charge applies to pickup from the Diamante Zone or Puerto Los Cabos. Confirm your exact transport cost before booking.

How much is the park entry fee?

The park entry fee is $25 per person and is not included in the $125 tour price.

What does the park entry fee include?

It includes admission to the onsite water park, animal sanctuary, and canyon bridge.

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age is 10 years.

What are the weight limits?

The minimum weight is 90 pounds, or 40 kilograms. The maximum weight is 240 pounds, or 110 kilograms.

Can I bring a camera?

Personal cameras are not allowed on the tour. Souvenir photos are available for purchase, and a GoPro is available to rent.

Can I cancel for a refund?

You can cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are not refunded. If poor weather causes the operator to cancel, you can receive a different date or a full refund.