Ever wish you could get three vacations in one? At El Cid Resorts Riviera Maya, we've made that a reality. Our exclusive Exchange Privilege Program lets you ditch the typical resort limitations and dive into a world of endless possibilities, where one booking opens the door to three interconnected paradises.

Imagine a getaway where the azure sea meets the sky and adventure is always within reach. At El Cid Marina Beach Hotel in Mazatlan, we bring that vision to life with our exclusive water tours, designed to immerse you in the beauty and excitement of the Pacific.

Mazatlán, one of the wonderful Mexican beaches, transforms during Easter and Holy Week into a vibrant scene where religious tradition blends seamlessly with the joy of an unforgettable vacation. If you're looking for an experience that combines spirituality, relaxation on pristine beaches, and endless entertainment, Mazatlán is your ideal destination. Get ready to experience Easter like never before, where each day offers a new adventure.

The Riviera Maya awaits you aboard the Tren Maya. Explore the wonders of this region from a completely new perspective. It will take you through archaeological sites, nature reserves, and charming towns, all in one trip. The Mayan Train is more than just a mode of transportation, it's a transformative experience. This railway project is revitalizing southeastern Mexico, connecting communities and promoting sustainable tourism. Aboard this modern train, you can explore the rich Mayan history and culture, admire the natural beauty of the region, and enjoy the warmth of its people.

The Pearl of the Pacific is gearing up for an unforgettable experience with the Mazatlán International Carnival 2025 (Festival Internacional Mazatlán), a fiesta brimming with magic and color. From February 27th to March 4th, this destination will become the perfect stage to celebrate life, culture, and tradition. Under the theme "La Perla" (The Pearl), this year's Carnival will transport us to an underwater world filled with fantasy and beauty. Floats adorned with seashells, starfish, and sea creatures will parade through Mazatlán's main avenues, creating an unparalleled visual spectacle.

Longing for simpler times and authentic flavors? El Quelite will transport you to a bygone era. Just minutes from Mazatlán, this charming Mexican town will welcome you with open arms and envelop you in a timeless atmosphere. Imagine cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and the mouthwatering aroma of home-cooked food that will fill you with nostalgia.

Discover the Hidden Gem of the Pacific and escape the crowds. Are you looking for a getaway from crowded beaches and oversaturated tourist destinations? Mazatlán welcomes you with open arms! This jewel of the Mexican Pacific is a haven for those seeking authentic experiences far from the madding crowd. Discover why Mazatlán is the perfect alternative for curious travelers seeking a different destination.

Discover Puerto Morelos, a charming coastal town on the Riviera Maya. Once a quiet fishing village, it has evolved into a culinary hotspot, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and gastronomy. Join us as we immerse into its fascinating past, explore its stunning natural wonders, and savor its delicious cuisine.

Experience Mazatlán like never before. The 2024 Cultural Festival uniquely blends art, culture, and entertainment.

Mazatlán is much more than beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. This gem of Mexico is also a must-visit destination for baseball fans. Since its beginnings, the sport has been woven into the city's culture, becoming a fundamental element of its identity.

Mazatlán has become a cruise ship magnet. Each year, more and more vessels make port calls, bringing thousands of visitors eager to explore the "Pearl of the Pacific".

Cancun and Riviera Maya are gearing up for the most vibrant celebration of the year: Day of the Dead. Immerse yourself in a world of mysticism and color as you join locals in honoring their ancestors. In this region of Mexico, where ancient Mayan traditions intertwine with contemporary customs, death is celebrated as a natural part of life. If you're looking for an authentic experience in the Mexican Caribbean, this is your chance. Explore colorful altars, participate in parades, and savor delicious regional cuisine. We assure you that the Day of the Dead in this region will surprise you and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Our Golf Professional has put together valuable tips to help you prepare for this exciting competition, so make sure you put them in practice and aim for success in this extraordinary tournament.

If you're looking for a delicious and tropical appetizer that will transport your taste buds to a sunny paradise, look no further than this recipe for homemade coconut shrimp.

The "Gran Acuario Mazatlán Mar de Cortés" is one of the places you can't miss during your visit in Mazatlán. It's one of the greatest attractions in the country and the most important in Latin America.

Staying in sustainable resorts contributes to the planet, find out how El Cid Resorts contributes in the care of the coral reefs.

Mazatlán Carnival is about to begin. Get to know the events and some recommendations so that this 2023 you can live the city's great celebration to the fullest.

This is the perfect time to start planning your 2023 vacation to Mazatlán, 16 miles of golden sandy beaches, friendly people, exquisite and unique gastronomy, and non-stop flights to paradise. Could there be anything better? It could, if you stay with us! Level up your vacation by getting oceanfront accommodations in the heart of Mazatlán, the famous Golden Zone.

One of our favorite festivities the Day of the Dead, a beautiful and very representative mexican tradition. This is a good time to visit the beautiful port of Mazatlán and learn a little more about our culture and how we celebrate it in Mazatlán.

Chiles en nogada are one of the most traditional dishes in the mexican cuisine, and it's cosidered by many a festive dish typically served in the month of September to celebrate México Idependence Day.

At El Cid Resorts we pronounce in favor of sustainability, we have the appropriate infrastructure, the necessary technical equipment and the continuous improvement in our operation.

El Cid Marina contributes to preserving the Great Mesoamerican Reef by participating in “From the Basin to the Reef” (MAR2R) an international vision of reef conservancy.

Ventus Ha’ At Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort is nestled in lush nature, surrounded by beautiful mangroves and an impressive and colorful endemic fauna. This setting allows you to experience a level of privacy and exclusivity difficult to find in the Riviera Maya, away from the noise, and the hustle and bustle of the city.

In this blog, we share some ideas for Valentine’s Day for you to make your special person feel more important than they already are, and enjoy together a romantic moment to celebrate love, friendship, and their unconditional company.

Learn how to make this delicious mexican dessert, we share you the recipe with you to learn how we bake it at El Cid Resorts.

Fly from San Francisco to Mazatlán and have a quick and comfortable flight.

One of the best companions for a trip is a good book, which you could read while soaking up the sun on a sunbed and feeling the warm breeze of the Pacific or the Caribbean.

So, leave everything that you’re doing right now, and read this article where you will learn to identify the “Travel Symptoms”… you guessed it right, you will learn to read your body (and mind) signs and know if they are begging you for a nice vacation.

You need some color in your life. Say hello to spring and experience a colorful and refreshing escape to the beach.

Once again Mazatlán will host the best Tianguis Turístico (tourist market) ever.

Mazatlán's most awaited event by locals and visitors is the Carnival, where you can live a magical experience full of joy and color.

Riviera Maya is a destination that offers a wide variety of natural attractions and culture heritage. Discover with us the experiences and places that you can’t miss in this popular beach destination in México.

Cheer up with an El Cid Resorts special cocktail created by our top bartender. Follow step-by-step this simple and yet delicious recipe that will lighten your day. C’mon let’s make our very famous Carajillo El Moro.