Pesach 2027 in Mexico: 180+ Passover Programs
over 185 active kosher listings in Mexico — hotels, restaurants, rentals, shuls, Chabad and mikvahs. Current for 22/10/2026.
goKosher lists at least 180 Pesach 2027 programs in Mexico. For Pesach 2027 in Mexico we list Passover programs and hotels, plus the year-round essentials — vacation rentals, shuls, Chabad houses, mikvahs and kosher restaurants. Please confirm minyan times and whether stores open over Yom Tov or sell Pesach food.
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Pesach Programs — Mexico
Pesach 2027 programs in Mexico
Zadun Los Cabos, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
- Operator: Zadun Los Cabos, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
- Blvd. Mar de Cortez, 23403 San José del Cabo, B.C.S., Mexico
- Price from $700
- Listing updated: 15 Oct 2026
SLS Playa Mujeres, Cancun
- Operator: SLS Playa Mujeres
- Secrets Playa Mujeres Resort, Dreams Playa Mujeres Resort Service Road, Playa Mujeres, Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, 77423, Mexico
- Listing updated: 13 Sept 2026
5* Nizuc Resort & Spa - Cancun
- Operator: Nizuc Resort and Spa
- Zona Hotelera, Cancún, Benito Juárez, Distrito 8, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Listing updated: 27 Sept 2026
Mamre Passover 2027 at Iberostar Cancún
- Operator: Mamre Travel
- Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 17, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
- Price from $6,500
- Listing updated: 19 Oct 2026
Royal Passover 2027 at SLS Playa Mujeres
- Operator: Royal Passover
- Paseo Mujeres, Manzana 1 Supermanzana 3 Cancún, 77400 Cancun, Q.R., Mexico
- Listing updated: 9 Oct 2026
Azul Ixtapa Grand
- Operator: Pesach Luxury In Mexico
- Azul Ixtapa Grand All Suites - Spa & Convention Center All inclusive, Punta Ixtapa, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
- Price from $6,850
- Listing updated: 21 Oct 2026
Diamond Club Passover 2027 Riviera Maya
- Operator: Diamond Club
- Carr Federal Libre 307 Cancun-Tulum 248-868, SM-36, MZ-1 LT-1-01 UPE-1E, 77580 Cancun, Q.R., Mexico
- Listing updated: 6 Sept 2026
Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya
- Operator: Guettaways / Pesach with Bordeaux
- Carr Federal Libre 307 Cancun-Tulum 248-868, SM-36, MZ-1 LT-1-01 UPE-1E, 77580 Cancun, Q.R., Mexico
- Listing updated: 7 Oct 2026
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Previous Pesach Programs — Mexico
Previous Pesach programs in Mexico — check for 2027 dates
These Pesach hotels and programs hosted travellers in Mexico in previous years. Most operators return to the same place; open a listing to see whether 2027 dates are published.
- Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya
- Azul Ixtapa Grand
- Casa Magna Marriott
- Choose from one of three Hotels
- Conrad Punta de Mita
- Conrad Tulum 5* Resort
- Dreams Natura Resort & Spa
- Fiesta Americana
- Five Diamond All-Suite Paradisus Resort
- Grand Fiesta Americana
- GRAND HYATT playa del carmen Resort
- Hyatt Ziva
- Kempinski Hotel Cancun
- Krystal Cancún
- Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa.
- Nice 3080 sq ft apartment
- Paradisus Los Cabos
- PARADISUS, Los cabos
- St Regis & Edition Resort Kanai "" Riveria Maya
- The 5-Diamond Fairmont Mayakoba
- Waldorf Astoria Cancun
Planning Pesach 2027 in Mexico
- Check who supervises the kitchen for Pesach and whether the hotel is a full holiday takeover or a shared property.
- Confirm the Seder format — communal in the ballroom, or a private table for your family.
- Ask what the quoted price includes: meals, Chol HaMoed trips, children's programming and taxes vary between operators.
- Check flight and transfer times against the first and last days of Yom Tov before you book.
Pesach 2027 candle lighting and Havdalah times — Cancún
Approximate candle lighting and Havdalah times for Cancún, following the eight-day Diaspora schedule.
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 21 April 2027 | Erev Pesach — candle lighting, first Seder | 18:50 |
| Thursday 22 April 2027 | Second Seder — light from an existing flame after nightfall | 19:43 |
| Friday 23 April 2027 | Shabbat Chol HaMoed — candle lighting | 18:51 |
| Saturday 24 April 2027 | Shabbat and the first days of Yom Tov end — Havdalah | 19:43 |
| Tuesday 27 April 2027 | Seventh day of Pesach — candle lighting | 18:52 |
| Wednesday 28 April 2027 | Eighth day of Pesach — light from an existing flame after nightfall | 19:45 |
| Thursday 29 April 2027 | Pesach ends — Havdalah | 19:46 |
These times are astronomical calculations for the reference city and can differ from the times your program uses. Confirm the exact zmanim with your hotel's rabbinic authority or your local rav.
About Pesach in Mexico
Pesach guide here
Mexico, with its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes, has become an increasingly popular destination for Jewish travelers seeking to spend Pesach away from home. The country boasts a long-established Jewish presence, primarily concentrated in Mexico City, which serves as a hub for religious life and kosher infrastructure. Beyond the capital, other areas with growing Jewish communities or popular tourist destinations also see an influx of observant visitors during the holiday. These include cities like Cancun and resort areas along the Riviera Maya, which offer a different Pesach experience, often centered around vacation-style programs. When planning a Pesach trip to Mexico, understanding the local Jewish context is crucial. Mexico City offers a more traditional, community-integrated experience, with numerous synagogues, kosher establishments, and a robust support system for religious observance. Visitors can find apartments or villas for self-catering options, allowing for a personalized Pesach, or choose from a selection of smaller, independently organized programs within community centers. The city's Jewish neighborhoods, such as Polanco, Tecamachalco, and Bosques de las Lomas, are where most of the infrastructure is concentrated, making them ideal for those prioritizing proximity to religious services and kosher food. In contrast, coastal regions tend to host larger, all-inclusive Pesach programs, often situated in luxury resorts. These programs cater to families and individuals looking for a more hands-off, vacation-oriented Pesach, with all meals, minyanim, and activities typically provided on-site. The infrastructure for independent Pesach travel outside of these programs in resort areas is significantly less developed, making program participation a common choice. Choosing between these distinct experiences depends largely on personal preferences, budget, and desired level of engagement with a local community versus a curated resort environment. Regardless of the chosen location, advanced planning is essential due to the unique logistical requirements of Pesach, especially in a foreign country.
What travelers find
Pesach in Mexico offers two primary types of experiences: participation in a structured hotel program or self-catering. Hotel programs are prevalent in resort destinations such as Cancun and the Riviera Maya, providing an all-inclusive solution for the holiday. These programs typically cover accommodation, three gourmet KFP meals daily, snacks, full-service minyanim, lectures, and often a range of activities and entertainment for all ages. They are designed for convenience, allowing travelers to relax without the logistical burdens of Pesach preparations. On the other hand, self-catering options are more common in Mexico City, where the established Jewish community supports independent observance. This involves renting an apartment or villa, undertaking one's own Pesach preparations, and either cooking KFP meals or sourcing them from kosher establishments within the city. This option offers greater flexibility and a more localized experience, but requires significant planning regarding kitchen kashering, food procurement, and transportation to shul. Dining during Chol HaMoed outside of a program can be challenging for those seeking ready-made KFP meals. In Mexico City, a few select kosher restaurants may offer special KFP menus or take-out options during Chol HaMoed, but these are limited and require prior verification of kashrut and opening hours. Outside of Mexico City, KFP dining establishments are exceedingly rare, making self-catering or program participation almost a necessity. Communal Seders are often hosted by Chabad centers in various tourist locations and within community synagogues in Mexico City, providing an option for travelers who prefer a communal setting without committing to a full program. Minyanim are generally robust within programs, with multiple options often available. For self-caterers, attending minyanim at local synagogues or Chabad houses is feasible, particularly in Mexico City and other areas with an established Jewish presence. Kids' activities within programs are usually extensive, with dedicated day camps, babysitting services, and entertainment. For self-caterers, entertaining children requires more independent planning, though local parks and attractions are available. The weather during Pesach in Mexico is typically warm to hot, varying by region. Coastal areas are generally warm and humid, while Mexico City, at a higher elevation, offers a more temperate climate. Packing light, breathable clothing, along with appropriate attire for synagogue and Yom Tov, is advisable. Sun protection is essential for all outdoor activities.
Frequently asked questions
Should I book a Pesach program or self-cater in Mexico?
The choice depends on your preference for convenience versus independence. Pesach programs in resort areas offer an all-inclusive, stress-free experience with all meals and activities provided. Self-catering, primarily feasible in Mexico City, allows for greater flexibility and a local experience, but requires significant personal planning for food and logistics.
Where can I find kosher-for-Pesach groceries in Mexico?
Sourcing KFP groceries is most feasible in Mexico City, where some larger supermarkets in Jewish neighborhoods may carry a limited selection closer to the holiday. It is advisable to bring essential KFP items from home, especially specialized matzah or ingredients. Outside of Mexico City, KFP groceries are extremely difficult to find independently.
What are the Shul and Chabad options available during Pesach?
In Mexico City, numerous synagogues cater to various affiliations in neighborhoods like Polanco, Tecamachalco, and Bosques. Chabad centers are present in key locations, including popular tourist areas like Cancun and Playa del Carmen, offering minyanim and communal seders. Confirming specific times and locations in advance is recommended.
How does transportation work on Yom Tov in Mexico?
Public transportation operates on Yom Tov, but observant Jews typically avoid its use for non-essential travel. Taxis and ride-sharing services are available, and arranging pre-paid transport with a non-Jewish driver for necessary travel is a common practice. Many Pesach programs arrange transport for their guests.
What should I pack for Pesach in Mexico?
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm to hot weather, varying by region. Include modest attire for synagogue and Yom Tov, and essential sun protection like hats and sunscreen. Consider bringing any specific KFP food items that may be difficult to source locally.