Cerritos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa
Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Mezcal Food Tasting Tour with Lunch Included
Ultimate Mazatlán Shore Excursion City Tequila and Beach Club
Our pick of the best Cerritos Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
We had a great stay. The property is beautiful and our suite was lovely. We had just a couple of minor complaints.There is no hair conditioner provided, and none available, apparently. Our shower didn't drain well, and we were standing in ankle deep water during showers. Some of the food in the Bistro ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Diamond Bay
El clima en la alberca era frio, pero las habitaciones si son muy comodas
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Costa Bonita Resorts
It’s a beautiful place to stay right by the beach. The only bad thing is that this place doesn’t clean the room so if your staying for a few days be prepared to clean your room.
Reviewed on 24 June 2021
Varali Grand Hotel
Staff was great throughout hotel. There was a safe in the closet and also coffee maker on the desk, however there was not a refrigerator. Our room had a balcony with chairs and a nice view of the lagoon.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Playa Mazatlan
Clean rooms, staff was exceptionally nice & courteous, food was good. My only complaint would be the mariachi bands that compete on the beach in front of the resort everyday. Very loud & annoying.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerritos
Quintas del Mar
Quintas del Mar might not have many top sights, but Witches Beach and Mazagua Aquatic Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Marina el Cid
While there might not be top attractions in Marina el Cid, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cerritos Beach and Bula.
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.
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.
