Destination
Mazatlán
El Cid Resorts Mazatlán welcomes you! Situated just south of the Tropic of Cancer, Mazatlán enjoys temperate semi-tropical weather year-round. The average temperature is between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius (77 and 86 degrees Fahrenheit). With an average of 300 sunny days per year, it’s always beach weather here.
Our alluring resorts offer a gentle introduction to a land of golden beaches, diverse sea life, fine dining and shopping, and rich culture and history. Escape to Mazatlán México for fantastic recreation, world–class fishing and diving, vibrant culture and a limitless array of activities and water sports.

Golf Club in Mazatlán
Mazatlán is also home to many golf courses and tennis courts. For an ideal México golf vacation, tee up to our premier 27-hole championship golf course just moments away from El Cid’s four resorts. At this world-class golf course (PGA-rated par 72), featuring our new Lee Trevino nine, you can learn from experienced golf professionals through small classes or personalized lessons. El Cid Golf & Country Club also hosts annual tournaments every March and November including the Canadian Tour and Mexican PGA. Amateur golfers from around the world travel here to compete for thousands of dollars in prizes, as well as carts, vacation packages, and more.
2024 Upcoming Events
*Please check once onsite at your resort with your concierge or an information booth for activities and events on special Holidays and fetivities this month*
The Mazatlan Cultural Festival, which due to its quality and extensive programming has positioned itself as the most important cultural festival in Northwest Mexico, will celebrate its 31th anniversary in 2024, which is why the artists and the public will be celebrating in grand style.
Join the Mazatlán Academy of Ballet for a timeless classic! What better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by enjoying the iconic winter performance of “The Nutcracker”? Let this enchanting production warm your heart and transport you to a magical world, perfect for a cozy afternoon escape.
Place: Teatro Angela Peralta | Time: Friday @ 8pm – Saturday @ 5pm and 8pm
The lighting of Plazuela Machado is almost here to welcome christmas!
Mazatlán is ready to embrace the holiday spirit with the traditional lighting of Plazuela Machado. This beloved annual event, hosted by the Instituto de Cultura de Mazatlán, has become a cherished tradition in the heart of the Historic Center, filling the city with warmth and festive cheer.
Place: Plazuela Machado | Time: 6:30pm
Celebrate the magic of Broadway with a spectacular evening of its most famous and memorable hits, performed by internationally acclaimed stars and award-winning industry talents. Accompanied by the Camerata Mazatlán and led by guest conductor Zina Goldrich, this unforgettable performance promises a night of musical brilliance.
Place: Teatro Angela Peralta | Time: 8pm
The Camerata Mazatlán, under the baton of maestro Sergio Freeman, joins forces with the Ángela Peralta Choir and the Children’s Choir of the Municipal Center for the Arts to present a magical evening of music and dance.
The stage will shine with renowned opera singers, and dancers from the School of Classical Ballet and the Mazatlán Ballet Dance Company.
To end the night, enjoy traditional Christmas treats in the theater lobby: buñuelos, tamales, piñatas, sweets, and classic beverages like ponche and hot chocolate.
Place: Teatro Angela Peralta | Time: 8pm
Join the Mazatlán Academy of Ballet for a timeless classic! What better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by enjoying the iconic winter performance of “The Nutcracker”? Let this enchanting production warm your heart and transport you to a magical world, perfect for a cozy afternoon escape.
Place: Teatro Angela Peralta | Time: Friday @ 8pm – Saturday @ 5pm and 8pm
Celebrate the magic of Broadway with a spectacular evening of its most famous and memorable hits, performed by internationally acclaimed stars and award-winning industry talents. Accompanied by the Camerata Mazatlán and led by guest conductor Zina Goldrich, this unforgettable performance promises a night of musical brilliance.
Place: El Cid Golf & Country Club | Time: 8pm