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Your Mexicali Holiday

Our holiday packages to Mexicali provide endless opportunities to immerse yourself in new sights, sounds and smells. And with all the finer details worked out, you can kick back and enjoy your city getaway in the way that you deserve. Fill your schedule with visits to Eagles Nest Stadium, Plaza La Gran Via and Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla, some of the top attractions you really should see during a trip to Mexicali. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Mexicali holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Mexicali

Find the best Mexicali areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mexicali
A tall tower with a pyramid-shaped roof and a mosaic pattern on one side.

Civic Center

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Some popular features of Civic Center include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Vicente Guerrero Park or Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

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Mexicali Holiday

Things to do in Mexicali

Mexicali offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping centres, an exciting arena entertainment facility, and various local attractions. Whether you're on holiday or looking for business-themed experiences, Mexicali has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Mexicali, you can enjoy a vibrant shopping experience at Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla, Plaza La Gran Via, and Plaza San Pedro, all offering a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby markets for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Eagles Nest Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the State Theater provides a cultural escape with its romantic and entertaining performances. For those seeking relaxation, Juventud 2000 Sport Center focuses on wellness with its tranquil environment and recreational facilities.

Adventure

In Mexicali, explore the stunning landscapes of the Valle de Los Cirios, perfect for hiking and wildlife watching. Visit the nearby Cerro Prieto geothermal field for a unique geothermal experience, or enjoy exhilarating off-road adventures in the surrounding desert terrain, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

In Mexicali, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like La Choperia, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local brews. For a lively dance scene, check out Club Tijuana, where the music keeps the night alive. Enjoy delicious street tacos from food stalls that line the streets after hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mexicali

Mexicali offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including civic sites, historic buildings, and entertainment arenas. This vibrant city caters to those seeking cultural immersion, family outings, or urban exploration, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers looking to enjoy all that Mexicali has to offer.

  • Mexicali Border Port I: This civic hub serves as a vital crossing point between Mexico and the United States, offering an engaging glimpse into the bustling border life. Visitors can experience the vibrant atmosphere and witness the flow of culture and commerce that defines this unique location.
  • Plaza de Toros Calafia: A historic building steeped in tradition, Plaza de Toros Calafia is renowned for its cultural significance. This venue hosts thrilling bullfighting events and showcases the rich heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for those interested in Mexican culture.
  • Palenque Fex: An entertainment arena perfect for families, Palenque Fex is a lively venue that hosts concerts, fairs, and various events. Enjoy a dynamic atmosphere filled with laughter and excitement, making it an ideal spot for family outings.

Best time to go to Mexicali

The best time to visit Mexicali is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June90.7°F (32.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July96.6°F (35.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September90.0°F (32.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mexicali

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mexicali.
  • Consider traveling to Mexicali during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mexicali Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)
Population
597,100
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
City Forest and Zoo, Sol Childrens Museum and Eagles Nest Stadium

Our pick of the best Mexicali Hotel Deals

Hotel Araiza Mexicali

Hotel Araiza Mexicali

4 out of 5
Blvd. Benito Juarez 2220 Mexicali BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$183
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,845 reviews)
"Cuarto amplio excepto atención,limpios y muy buena ubicación"

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Hotel Araiza Mexicali
Hotel Lucerna Mexicali

Hotel Lucerna Mexicali

4 out of 5
Boulevard Benito Juarez 2151 Mexicali BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$182 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$182
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,708 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Hotel Lucerna Mexicali
Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña

Extended Suites Mexicali Cataviña

3 out of 5
Calzada Manuel Gomez Morin, 886 Mexicali BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$106 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$106
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2,448 reviews)
"Todo perfecto"

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

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Stay near popular Mexicali attractions

Plaza San Pedro

9.0/10 (55 reviews)
This modern shopping complex offers 110+ retail spaces and a Cinépolis theatre in air-conditioned comfort. Explore the pet-friendly plaza's dining options and children's play area for a family experience.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mexicali holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Mexicali costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mexicali?
January, February and August are the best times to search for cheap Mexicali holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Mexicali?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Eguían and Zona Industrial during your Mexicali holiday. Make sure to also add Eagles Nest Stadium and Arenia Casino to your must-do list. Searching for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Mexicali on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mexicali?
Known for its dining and home to popular attractions like Plaza La Gran Via, a Mexicali holiday is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Eagles Nest Stadium.
How to find the best Mexicali package deals?
Landing a cheap Mexicali package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Mexicali package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Mexicali holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging stays and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Mexicali trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Mexicali?
Score amazing discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Mexicali getaway.
How to plan a trip to Mexicali?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Mexicali and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to save for your trip to Mexicali. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Mexicali, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Mexicali holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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