The Sectur reported that the ship is part of the Vallarta-Mazatlan-Cabo route, and its arrival especially benefits the commercial, services, and transportation sector
Mazatlán, Sinaloa. The port of Mazatlan received this Thursday, February 5, 2026, the cruise ship Norwegian Bliss, with 4,200 passengers and one thousand 609 crew members on board.
The vessel arrived at 7:30 a.m. and will remain in port until 6:00 p.m., before continuing its journey to Cabo San Lucas.
According to the Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat, Norwegian Bliss is part of the Vallarta-Mazatlan-Cabo route, and its arrival is a boost for the local economy, especially in sectors such as commerce, services, and transportation.
During their stay, passengers will be able to tour the Historic Center, the Golden Zone, the Lighthouse, and other tourist attractions in the city. Excursions to places such as Isla de la Piedra, the ejido of Isla de la Piedra, and horseback riding are also offered.
The arrival of Norwegian Bliss is an example of the growth of cruise tourism in Mazatlan, which has become one of the most important ports in the Mexican Pacific.
How many shipping tourists has Mazatlan received in the first week of February?
The Ministry of Tourism reported that during the first week of February, four tourist cruise ships arrived with 14,153 passengers and 5,324 crew members.
He explained that on Tuesday, February 3, the Royal Princess arrived, with 3,526 passengers and one thousand 321 crew members; on Wednesday 4, there was a double arrival with the visit of Norwegian Jade and Carnival Panorama, with 2,258 passengers and 1,07 in the first and 4,169 passengers and 1,387 crew members in the second.
To close the week, this Thursday, February 5, Norwegian Bliss arrived, with 4,200 passengers and 1,609 crew members.
The Secretary of Tourism of Sinaloa, Mireya Sosa Osuna, pointed out that the estimated economic spill in this first week of the second month of the year is more than 20 million pesos.
In January, there were 15 arrivals with more than 51 thousand passengers and an estimated economic spill of more than 82 million pesos.
In 2025, 124 cruise ships arrived with more than 436 thousand passengers, leaving an economic spill of 695 million pesos.
Source: Linea Directa
