Mazatlán Cathedral from the Mazatlán cruise port

Attractiona 18 minute walk30 minutesFits a typical call

The cathedral on Calle 21 de Marzo was built in the second half of the 19th century in a mix of neo-Gothic, Baroque and neoclassical styles, and became a basilica in 1941. Inside are a Cavaillé-Coll pipe organ from Paris, first played in 1899, and French cut-glass chandeliers.

Getting there from the ship

From
Mazatlán cruise terminal
Travel time
A 18 minute walk
Allow about 20 minutes to get off the ship first. Mazatlán taxi fares.
Cost
Free.
Time to allow
30 minutes

Will you be back for all aboard?

Yes. On a typical 8:00 am–4:30 pm Mazatlán call you have up to 6 h 34 min at Mazatlán Cathedral, enough for a visit (allow 30 minutes), and you are back at the ship with at least an hour before all aboard.
  1. 1
    8:00 am · Ship docks
    Allow about 20 minutes to get off and through the terminal.
  2. 2
    8:38 am · At Mazatlán Cathedral
    A 18 minute walk from Mazatlán cruise terminal.
  3. 3
    3:12 pm · Leave Mazatlán Cathedral by
    That gets you back to the ship an hour before all aboard.
  4. 4
    4:30 pm · All aboard
    Typical for Mazatlán; your ship's time may differ. Check ship time vs local time

Tip

It is an active church, so shorts are discouraged. Combine it with the Pino Suárez market close by.

Mazatlán cruise port: Mazatlán Cathedral FAQ

How far is Mazatlán Cathedral from the Mazatlán cruise port?

From Mazatlán cruise terminal it is a 18 minute walk.

How much does it cost to visit Mazatlán Cathedral?

Free.

How much time do you need at Mazatlán Cathedral?

Allow 30 minutes. Yes. On a typical 8:00 am–4:30 pm Mazatlán call you have up to 6 h 34 min at Mazatlán Cathedral, enough for a visit (allow 30 minutes), and you are back at the ship with at least an hour before all aboard.

Can you visit Mazatlán Cathedral on your own from a cruise ship?

Yes, it is easy to do on your own: it is a 18 minute walk from Mazatlán cruise terminal. It is an active church, so shorts are discouraged. Combine it with the Pino Suárez market close by.

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