Sail the Mexican Riviera With Norwegian Cruise Line
Sun-drenched, full of color, and endlessly inviting, discover the beauty of a Mexican Riviera cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line. Experience Mexico’s Pacific Coast on a vacation that flows with a natural rhythm. Days unfold at your pace and every choice feels distinctly your own — from poolside mornings to adventurous afternoons to lazy seaside dinners. Golden beaches give way to dramatic cliffs, vibrant towns, and turquoise waters; all set against rich local cultures. Depart from convenient West Coast ports like Los Angeles and San Diego aboard our award-winning ships, where every detail is thoughtfully designed and every moment feels effortlessly smooth. Pacific Coast charm, easy departures, expertly curated shore excursions and expansive ships create an ideal escape for every kind of traveler. That's what makes NCL different.
SIESTA, FIESTA, & REPEAT.
Featured Mexican Riviera Cruise Ports
Vacation dreams become reality in the Mexican Riviera, where every cruise offers a mix of beachy delight and cultural excursions. Combine relaxation with adventure on undiscovered beaches and postcard-worthy natural landmarks. Or take a scenic drive along the coastline and enjoy movie-like ocean views. And don't forget the food and drink - like Doña Engracia, one of the best tequila factories in Old Mexico. ¡Salud!
Popular Mexican Riviera Cruise Itineraries
Relaxed, sun-soaked and full of flavor, Mexican Riviera sailings offer an easy escape from the West Coast, with cruises departing from Los Angeles and San Diego. Enjoy the best of the Baja Peninsula into Puerto Vallerta as you cruise down the Pacific.
Cruise Lengths
* 6 to 7-day itineraries: Baja cruise variations featuring Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán and Puerto Vallarta.
How Long Is a Mexican Riviera Cruise?
Our Mexican Riviera cruises are based on 6 and 7-day itineraries to ensure our guests see the best of the Baja while embarking from convenient California departure ports. By providing U.S. departures, NCL guests can skip a flight to Mexico and instead spend their time cruising down the Pacific Coast while enjoying world-class dining, activities, entertainment and of course, spectacular views.
If you're looking for cruises that visit eastern Mexico hot spots like Cozumel and Costa Maya or you're searching for a quick 3-day or 5-day getaway, view our Caribbean cruises and select those port stops.
Why Choose NCL for Your Mexican Riviera cruise?
Cruising the Mexican Riviera with Norwegian Cruise Line is all about freedom, discovery, and effortless enjoyment. From spacious, sun-filled decks to flexible, no-rush days, you can explore, unwind, and indulge exactly how you like. Each stop brings vibrant coastal culture, bold flavors, and stunning marine life, while onboard activities, dining and accommodations cater to every age — kids, teens, and adults alike. With convenient departures from U.S. west coasts, you spend less time traveling and more time soaking in every unforgettable moment.
NCL Departure Ports for Mexican Riviera Cruises
We're proud to offer Mexican Riviera cruises from both Los Angeles and San Diego. These easy embarkation ports allow you to spend time enjoying onboard amenities as you sail down the west coast, rather than having to fly to Mexico to begin your Mexican Riviera vacation.
