Cerritos Travel Guide
Mazatlán
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Popular places to visit
Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.
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.
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 Cerritos
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
"Best Hotel in Mazatlan"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"The property is so beautiful! It has lots of trees, tropical plants, staircases, fountains, and incredible views. Great for pictures! The rooms were very clean and spacious! The food, service and drinks at the buffet were amazing! Breakfast was delicious and the servers were awesome! Also, if you ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Diamond Bay
"Not pleased with it, the whole resort is outdated and not maintained, not even coffee at the rooms nor internet, a coffee maker is there but not even filters, redtaurabt opens on weekends only, and menu very small, rooms are old, not pleased, not recommended"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Varali Grand Hotel
"Excelente hotel y muy cerca de todo. Es la segunda vez que nos hospedamos ahí, cuentan con instalaciones nuevas, el personal es muy atento y el edificio en si, huele muy bien"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
"Everything was great and location was centered to everything."
Reviewed on 2 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
Where to stay in Cerritos
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.
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.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Mazatlan
Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach 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.
