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ATTRACTIONS
 

Mazatlan is one of the most attractive and pleasant tropical places of the Mexican Riviera. Without a doubt, it is a magnificent option that has prevailed in spite of the new alternatives that have appeared on the national tourist scene.

Among Mazatlan’s attractions, we can find those that stand out because of their natural beauty and those which represent our historic and cultural legacy, in addition to the sports and amusement activities.

NATURAL ATTRACTIONS

  • Vast and uninterrupted beaches: “Olas Altas” Beach, “Los Pinos” Beach, “Norte” Beach, “Gaviotas” Beach, “Camaron Sabalo” Beach, “Cerritos/Brujas” Beach, “Delfin” Beach, Stone Island.
  • Natural lighthouse (one hundred and fifty seven meters above sea level)
  • Three Islands: Birds, Deer, Wolves.
  • Seaside Boulevard, (“Malecon”, seventeen kilometers long)

CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS

  • Historic Center: nowadays an area much visited through the year, most of all, during the big celebrations of the city, such as the Cultural Festival and the famous Carnival.
  • San Jose Church
  • Cathedral Church
  • Machado Square
  • Angela Peralta Theater
  • Art Museum
  • Archaeological Museum
  • Municipal Arts Center

SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT ATTRACTIONS

  • Three golf courses
  • Fishing
  • “Olas Altas” Promenade (where Mazatlan’s tourist boom originated)
  • “Centenario” Promenade
  • Fort “March 31st”
  • Sea Shell Museum
  • Mazatlan Aquarium
  • “Mazagua” water slides

EVENTS

  • Mazatlan’s International Carnival: it is the top traditional celebration of the city, and it has become known outside our borders, due to all the spectacular events and its great festive atmosphere. It is held during almost one week in the month of February.
  • “Gran Maraton Pacifico” (marathon)
  • Mazatlan Cultural Festival
  • Sinaloa Arts Festival
 

 

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