--- title: "Mexican Riviera & Central America cruises" url: https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america description: "Cabo and Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific, Cozumel ruins and reefs on the Caribbean side. Compare Mexican Riviera cruises from California and Texas." --- # ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexican Riviera & Central America cruises 13 ports ยท 552 sailings ยท Best time: November - April Two coasts, two different experiences. The Pacific side (Mexican Riviera) has resort ports like Cabo and Puerto Vallarta. The Caribbean side (Cozumel, Costa Maya) is better for ruins and reefs. Short sailings from California or Texas are common, and the food at every port is worth seeking out. ## Highlights - Mayan ruins at Tulum and Chichen Itza - Cabo San Lucas and the Pacific coast - Cenote swimming on the Yucatan ## Ports | Port | Country | Departures | Visits | |------|------|------|------| | [Cabo San Lucas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/cabo-san-lucas.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 485 | | [Puerto Vallarta](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/puerto-vallarta.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 326 | | [Mazatlan](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/mazatlan.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 270 | | [La Paz](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/la-paz.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 102 | | [Puerto Quetzal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/puerto-quetzal.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น Guatemala | 0 | 71 | | [Huatulco](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/huatulco.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 61 | | [Puerto Chiapas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/puerto-chiapas.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 35 | | [Acapulco](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/acapulco.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 26 | | [Guaymas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/guaymas.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 11 | | [Manzanillo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/manzanillo.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 10 | | [Loreto](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/loreto.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 4 | | [Topolobampo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/topolobampo.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 4 | | [Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/mexican-riviera-central-america/ixtapa-zihuatanejo.md) | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico | 0 | 1 | ## Browse - [All Destinations](https://cruisello.com/destinations.md) - [Mexican Riviera & Central America cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?regions=mexican-riviera-central-america)