Nestled within the esteemed Costa Palmas community, a luxurious retreat graces the shores of the Sea of Cortez, promising an unparalleled Riviera-esque summer escapade to the East Cape of Los Cabos. Collaborating with the renowned Michelin-star Chef Ludo Lefebvre and the esteemed day club curator Fabien Cerato, this esteemed resort is poised to unveil a chic new beachfront experience, an exclusive adult summer camp, and the premiere of the Costa Palmas Sailing School.
Set against the backdrop often likened to the famed Riviera destinations of France and Italy, Costa Palmas stands as a pinnacle of luxury living, boasting the sole Four Seasons private marina and serving as the primary hub for superyachts in the region. Adventurers find themselves at the doorstep of thrilling escapades, with easy access to UNESCO Marine Site Cabo Pulmo for world-class snorkeling and diving, exhilarating sport fishing, and serene sunset sails. A daily water taxi ferries guests to the bustling Marina Village, a mere five-minute journey, where culinary delights await at Mozza Baja by the esteemed Nancy Silverton, alongside the chic nightclub Chiki crafted by Martin Brudnizki, and the charming Casena cafe and boutique, offering an array of artisanal goods and locally roasted coffee.
Within the resort’s confines, guests indulge in a symphony of flavors at eight distinct dining venues, including the renowned estiatorio Milos, the al fresco oasis Limon nestled amidst lemon groves, and the vibrant cevicheria and sushi bar El Puesto. This summer, the award-winning resort unveils an array of luxury experiences, epitomizing the essence of the Riviera with a Baja twist, in homage to the vibrant summer season of the East Cape.
Chef Ludo Lefebvre’s culinary mastery takes center stage at Delphine, the resort’s latest offering, envisioned in collaboration with Fabien Cerato. Opening its doors on May 31, 2024, Delphine invites guests to revel in an elevated beachside ambiance, boasting daily entertainment, a vibrant bar scene, and sandy lounging areas, all against the backdrop of the breathtaking Sea of Cortez. Operating Friday through Sunday from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, Delphine promises a seamless blend of coastal charm and refined luxury, perfectly complementing Costa Palmas’ laid-back sophistication.
Curated by the esteemed Chef Ludo, Delphine’s culinary repertoire celebrates the marriage of Niçoise cuisine with Baja’s abundant harvest, offering seasonal delights such as a refreshing chicory salad with walnut pesto, Grilled Baja Shrimp flambéed with pastis, and the timeless Steak Frites with herb butter, expertly grilled over an open flame. As the afternoon unfolds, the vibrant bar beckons with handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, and a curated selection of wines and champagnes, infused with the spirit of modern Baja.
With over three decades of design expertise, Fabien Cerato infuses Delphine with his signature flair, seamlessly blending European sophistication with playful beachside charm, offering guests an unparalleled culinary journey reminiscent of summer days in Europe’s most coveted destinations.
For those seeking a nostalgic nod to carefree summer days, Camp Verano awaits, drawing inspiration from the joy and adventure of childhood summer camps, coupled with the East Cape’s spirit of exploration. Camp Verano’s itinerary harnesses the many gifts of nature that surround Costa Palmas and includes a day trip to dive or snorkel Cabo Pulmo, which famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau called “the aquarium of the world,” hiking to a stunning vista for an above-the-clouds HIIT class, off-roading through desert dunes, and swimming in a secret waterfall, in addition to a private beachfront dinner and the Oasis Signature Massage, a healing treatment that uses an Indigenous technique that combines energetic stones and local herbs that create a sense of inner stillness and equilibrium from head to toe.
Families with children aged four and above can enjoy the convenience of daily childcare services at Kids Haven, a vibrant kids’ club offering engaging activities every day of the week. Additionally, private childcare services are accessible round-the-clock, seven days a week, ensuring peace of mind for parents at any hour.