Mazatlán Family Travel Guide

Mazatlán Family Travel Guide

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Family Destinations In or Near Mazatlán

Travel Guides In or Near Mazatlán

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Mazatlan, Mexico
Sunset in Mazatlán (courtesy, Guillermo Aldana/Mexico Tourism)

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Mazatlán Family Highlights

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen

  • Soak up the local ambiance by strolling the six-mile oceanfront Malecón
  • Sun on bustling beaches or on uncrowded island shores
  • Hike to the 2nd tallest lighthouse in the world for a spectacular view.
  • Catch swordfish and marlin in this sportfishing capital.


Mazatlán Overview

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen
A popular cruise port along Mexico’s Pacific coast, Mazatlán lies at the foot of the Sierra Madre Mountains. The destination appeals to families because it offers affordable lodging, golden sand beaches, and a revitalized historical section. With a population of nearly 600,000, Mazatlán is far from a sleepy village, but the tourist areas have ample charm. Read More


Hotels

from: $120

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay

Av. Ernesto Coppel Campany #201 Camino Al Delfin
Mazatlan, Mexico 82110 Map

Distance: 7.7 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Traveler Rating
4.9 out of 5
4.9 out of 5
54 reviews
Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0

Estrella del Mar Golf and Beach Resort

Camino Isla de la Piedra KM-10
Mazatl?, Mexico Map

Distance: 0.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
expert favorite hotel Traveler Rating
Not Yet Rated
Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
from: $82

Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Playa Gaviotas Ave. 202
Mazatlan, Mexico 82110 Map

Distance: 2.7 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Traveler Rating
4.9 out of 5
4.9 out of 5
60 reviews
Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0

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Attractions

Acuario Mazatlán

Traveler Rating
Not Yet Rated
A half block off Av. del Mar
Av. de los Deportes 111
Mazatlan, Mexico

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Children and adults interested in the sea will... Read More

High Divers Park

Traveler Rating
Not Yet Rated
Playa Olas Altas
Paseo Claussen
Mazatlan, Mexico

Distance: 1.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: At High Divers Park, men dive from a small... Read More

Isla de los Venados

Traveler Rating
Not Yet Rated
Facing the Zona Dorada
Mazatl?, Mexico

Distance: 2.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Designated a nature reserve, Isla de los Venados... Read More

Airports

Major Airports near Mazatlán

We're sorry, we do not show any major airports within close proximity to this city.

Other Smaller Airports near Mazatlán

Distance (mi.)
Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna Airport 1.1 map
Culiacan Fedl De Bachigualato Airport 75.2 map
Durango Guadalupe Victoria Airport 123.4 map



Mazatlán Vacation Rentals



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