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Manzanillo

Manzanillo is a city located in the state of Colima, Mexico. It is situated on the Pacific coast of Mexico, and is the second-largest port in the country. It is a popular tourist destination for its beautiful beaches, great seafood, and diverse activities.

Manzanillo is located on the western coast of Mexico, and is the closest port city to the Panama Canal. It is nestled between the Sierra Madre and the Pacific Ocean, and is surrounded by lush vegetation. The climate is tropical, with temperatures ranging from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year.

Manzanillo has a long and interesting history. The city was first founded in 1522 by Spanish explorer Alonso de Avalos. It was originally a fishing village, but it quickly grew in importance due to its strategic location. It became an important port for the Spanish Empire, and later for the Mexican Republic. During the 19th century, Manzanillo was a popular destination for Americans and Europeans seeking to escape the cold winters of the northern hemisphere.

Today, Manzanillo is a vibrant city with a wide range of activities and attractions. It is known for its beautiful beaches, excellent seafood, and lively nightlife. There are many activities to enjoy, such as fishing, sailing, surfing, and scuba diving. There are also numerous cultural attractions, such as the San Pedrito Archaeological Site, the Manzanillo Museum, and the La Manzanilla Art Gallery.

Manzanillo is a beautiful and diverse city with a rich history and culture. It is a great place to visit and explore, and is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Manzanillo

Manzanillo, Mexico is a beautiful destination offering a variety of activities for tourists to enjoy. Here is a list of activities you can do in Manzanillo on a day:

1. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun at Playa Miramar or Playa La Audiencia.

2. Explore the city and visit the Manzanillo Museum and the iconic Manzanillo lighthouse.

3. Enjoy some watersports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving.

4. Go on a fishing charter and catch some of the area's abundant fish.

5. Take a boat tour to explore the beautiful coastline and nearby islands.

6. Sample some of the delicious local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in the city.

7. Take a day trip to the nearby city of Colima and explore the historic sites and attractions.

8. Shop for souvenirs at the local markets and shops.

9. Visit the nearby El Faro National Park and explore the tropical rainforest.

10. Take a tour of the nearby tequila distilleries and sample some of the local spirits.

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The climate in Manzanillo

Manzanillo in Mexico has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. During the winter months (November to April) temperatures range from 20-30°C during the day and 14-20°C at night, with warm and sunny days. During the summer months (May to October) temperatures are higher, ranging from 25-35°C during the day and 20-25°C at night. The rainy season runs from June to September, with most of the rain falling in July and August. The average rainfall is around 150mm per month, with the highest rainfall occurring in July and August. Manzanillo is also affected by hurricanes from June to November, with the peak hurricane season occurring in August and September.

Cruise weather for Manzanillo

Our weather forecast for Manzanillo helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
May. 19th 2026 May. 19th 2026 max: 33.4 °C
min: 23.4 °C 		19.4 m/s
14.0 m/s		 46.9 %
24.1 m		 63.0 %
1,011 hPa		 06:21:26
19:26:38
May. 20th 2026 May. 20th 2026 max: 34.2 °C
min: 23.2 °C 		19.4 m/s
17.6 m/s		 41.6 %
24.0 m		 60.1 %
1,011 hPa		 06:21:09
19:27:01
May. 21st 2026 May. 21st 2026 max: 34.2 °C
min: 22.5 °C 		19.4 m/s
18.7 m/s		 2.1 %
24.1 m		 57.8 %
1,010 hPa		 06:20:53
19:27:25
May. 22nd 2026 May. 22nd 2026 max: 33.0 °C
min: 22.1 °C 		19.8 m/s
20.9 m/s		 14.4 %
24.1 m		 57.6 %
1,010 hPa		 06:20:39
19:27:48
May. 23rd 2026 May. 23rd 2026 max: 32.4 °C
min: 22.4 °C 		18.0 m/s
12.2 m/s		 21.4 %
24.1 m		 59.7 %
1,010 hPa		 06:20:25
19:28:12
May. 24th 2026 May. 24th 2026 max: 32.8 °C
min: 22.4 °C 		17.6 m/s
12.6 m/s		 14.8 %
24.1 m		 66.7 %
1,011 hPa		 06:20:12
19:28:35
May. 25th 2026 May. 25th 2026 max: 33.6 °C
min: 22.7 °C 		16.6 m/s
14.8 m/s		 6.6 %
24.1 m		 66.7 %
1,010 hPa		 06:20:01
19:28:59
May. 26th 2026 May. 26th 2026 max: 33.1 °C
min: 22.8 °C 		19.8 m/s
13.3 m/s		 39.7 %
24.1 m		 68.2 %
1,009 hPa		 06:19:50
19:29:22
May. 27th 2026 May. 27th 2026 max: 32.4 °C
min: 22.5 °C 		18.4 m/s
14.0 m/s		 63.3 %
24.1 m		 69.9 %
1,010 hPa		 06:19:41
19:29:45
May. 28th 2026 May. 28th 2026 max: 32.2 °C
min: 22.2 °C 		17.6 m/s
12.6 m/s		 94.1 %
24.1 m		 64.5 %
1,010 hPa		 06:19:32
19:30:09
May. 29th 2026 May. 29th 2026 max: 32.5 °C
min: 22.5 °C 		18.0 m/s
12.2 m/s		 65.0 %
24.1 m		 59.6 %
1,012 hPa		 06:19:25
19:30:32
May. 30th 2026 May. 30th 2026 max: 32.2 °C
min: 23.1 °C 		15.5 m/s
11.5 m/s		 60.2 %
20.6 m		 61.2 %
1,012 hPa		 06:19:18
19:30:55
May. 31st 2026 May. 31st 2026 max: 32.9 °C
min: 23.4 °C 		15.8 m/s
13.7 m/s		 38.9 %
21.8 m		 60.3 %
1,011 hPa		 06:19:13
19:31:17

Cruises to Manzanillo

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Scheduled ship calls in Manzanillo, Mexico
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Oct. 7th 2026 Wednesday, 7th of Oct. 2026 Ruby Princess 3060 - 3672 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 18th 2026 Sunday, 18th of Oct. 2026 Ruby Princess 3060 - 3672 07:00 am 03:30 pm
Oct. 23rd 2026 Friday, 23rd of Oct. 2026 MS Koningsdam 2650 - 3194 10:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 11th 2026 Friday, 11th of Dec. 2026 MS Koningsdam 2650 - 3194 10:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 17th 2026 Thursday, 17th of Dec. 2026 Crystal Serenity 740 09:00 am 07:00 pm
Dec. 19th 2026 Saturday, 19th of Dec. 2026 Ruby Princess 3060 - 3672 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2027 Saturday, 2nd of Jan. 2027 Crystal Serenity 740 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 17th 2027 Sunday, 17th of Jan. 2027 MS Vista 1218 - 1469 09:00 am 04:00 pm
Jan. 20th 2027 Wednesday, 20th of Jan. 2027 Seven Seas Grandeur 754 - 829 11:00 am 06:30 pm
Jan. 24th 2027 Sunday, 24th of Jan. 2027 P&O Arcadia 2094 - 2458 09:30 am 07:00 pm
Apr. 13th 2027 Tuesday, 13th of Apr. 2027 MS Zaandam 1432 - 1718 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 13th 2027 Friday, 13th of Aug. 2027 Crystal Serenity 740 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Oct. 31st 2027 Sunday, 31st of Oct. 2027 Ruby Princess 3060 - 3672 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 14th 2027 Tuesday, 14th of Dec. 2027 MS Koningsdam 2650 - 3194 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Dec. 22nd 2027 Wednesday, 22nd of Dec. 2027 MS Zaandam 1432 - 1718 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 26th 2027 Sunday, 26th of Dec. 2027 Island Princess 2214 - 2657 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Jan. 3rd 2028 Monday, 3rd of Jan. 2028 MS Koningsdam 2650 - 3194 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Jan. 24th 2028 Monday, 24th of Jan. 2028 P&O Arcadia 2094 - 2458 09:30 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 3rd 2028 Thursday, 3rd of Feb. 2028 Queen Anne 2996 - 3353 05:00 am 04:00 pm
Feb. 7th 2028 Monday, 7th of Feb. 2028 Carnival Legend 2124 - 2549 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 21st 2028 Tuesday, 21st of Mar. 2028 MS Hamburg 394 - 420 08:00 am 01:00 pm
May 13th 2028 Saturday, 13th of May 2028 MS Artania 1188 - 1260 08:00 am 08:00 pm

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