Olas Atlas Beach (Playa Olas Altas)

Overview

Olas Atlas Beach, also known as Playa Olas Altas, is a picturesque beach located in the heart of Mazatlan's Golden Zone. It is renowned for its golden sand, clear blue waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Olas Atlas Beach is a popular tourist destination and a significant part of Mazatlan's coastal culture and history.

Recreational Scenic

Location

Address

Mazatlan, Sinaloa

Neighborhood: Golden Zone

Coordinates

23.217600, -106.420800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm

• Spring festivals

summer

Hot

• Extended daylight

autumn

Warm

• Cooler breezes

winter

Pleasant

• Holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring sunscreen
Rent beach gear on-site
Check tide schedules

What to Bring

essential

Swimwear Towel Sunscreen

seasonal

Light jacket Rash guard

not allowed

Glass containers Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Strong currents

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Mexican Peso

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $5

food $10

beach gear rental $15

Dress Code

Beachwear, Comfortable sandals, Flip-flops, Water shoes, Glass bottles

Booking Tips

• Not required
• Online booking sites
• Flexible
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Mazatlan Beach Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Tide schedules, Local events

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes

Charging Stations: Nearby amenities

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: General Rafael Buelna International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

$20 30 min

public_transport

$3 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking

20 min

bus

$1 10 min

taxi

$5 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Beautiful sunsets, local culture

Historical Significance: Part of Mazatlan's coastal heritage

Insider Tips

Free beach gear for early arrivals
Best food at local stalls

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood
• Ask for local events

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gracias

where_is ¿Dónde está?

how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?

beautiful Hermoso

ticket Boleto

Guide Languages: Spanish, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Beach entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Panoramic beach views

#beachlife

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas

prohibited areas None

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Restricted

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

El Faro Lighthouse

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Lighthouse

Plaza Machado

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Square

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,200 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Bring sunscreen"
"Great for swimming"

Contact Information

+526699852000

info@mazatlanbeach.com

www.mazatlanbeach.com

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