Marina el Cid Travel Guide
Mazatlán

Visit Marina el Cid
Popular places to visit

The Mazatlan Malecón
After visiting The Mazatlan Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mazatlán. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Olas Altas Beach
Look on as surfers and boogie boarders ride the waves, or take to the water yourself, and enjoy picturesque sunsets from waterfront bars at this centrally located beach.

Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.

Plaza Machado
Admire colonial-era mansions, listen to live music and people-watch from sidewalk cafés at this sophisticated square in the heart of Mazatlán’s historic center.

Cerritos Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cerritos Beach during your travels in Marina Mazatlan? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

El Faro Lighthouse
Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula.
Things to do

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Top hotels in Marina el Cid

El Cid Marina Beach Hotel
"We had a great stay, wonderful staff."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
"We made 3 reservations for 3 rooms, they gave us the rooms on the 2nd floor which did not have a view at all. And one of the rooms air conditioning was not working. We went back to the reception area and asked to be moved and at first they gave us a real hard time but at the end after a While they ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Varali Grand Hotel
"All the staff was amazing and they had great attitude Pool was beautiful and well maintained Bar service was great as well and the buffet on top of the roof the view was exceptional"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
"This was the best resort , The food and hospitality were excellent. The A/C worked amazing, our room was nice and cold. This place has the pool overlooking the ocean. Loved it!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
"Excellent service but the person in the pool the works like security they are annoying my daughter was crying and they where asking why she is crying like is not their bussiness.. And my daughter when to the playground the they have in the pool and they told me no adult are allow there and my daughter ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
"We have it there. They do a fabulous job!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marina el Cid

El Cid
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of El Cid. You might consider stopping by El Cid Country Club Golf Course while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Marina Mazatlan
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Marina Mazatlan. You might want to make time for a stop at Cerritos Beach or Galerias Mazatlan.

Las Gaviotas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Gaviotas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.

Zona Dorada
Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Sea Shell City Museum.

Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.

Francisco Villa
When in Francisco Villa, you can plan a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

