Mazatlan Sightseeing and Golden Zone
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4h
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About this experience
On this tour, you will visit the most representative spots from Mazatlan, and you will have fun at the best beach in town.
You do not have to worry about anything, let your Tour Guide do everything so you and your family enjoy the day with us.
Available options
Cruise Ship Pier Pick Up 11:45
Pick Up Time 11:45am<br/>Pickup included
Cruise Pier & Mazatlan Area
Pick up time 10:00 am<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
At the Look Out point hill, you will be able to get off the transportation and enjoy the great view, you can see most of the bay and the port of Mazatlan from here, it is also a great opportunity to find souvenirs from Mazatlan.
2
The next stop on this tour will be the Cliff Divers, in here, you will see the intrepid divers that jump to the ocean from a cliff about 45 feet high, might not be to high, bit it is spectacular when you watch them jumping from the cliff.
3
One of the biggest attractions on this tour is the Cathedral, which you will be able to visit on this stop and amaze yourself with its spectacular architecture, one block away from it, you will find the Open Market, where you can find all kind of stuff, from souvenirs and fresh fruit, to meat and fish on this same place.
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Stop 4
At the Golden Zone, you will find all kind of stores and restaurants, you can ask you Tour Guide which one he recommends, according on what kind of food you are looking for.
you will also have time to spend at the beach, where you can find palapas and water activities to hire.
What's not included
Lunch
Cliff Divers Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.5
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mazatlán
Mazatlán, known as the Pearl of the Pacific, is a vibrant coastal city in Sinaloa, Mexico. It offers a mix of beautiful beaches, rich history, and lively culture, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
El Faro Lighthouse
One of the tallest lighthouses in the world, offering panoramic views of the city and ocean.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget (around $2 USD)
Playa Norte
A popular beach known for its calm waters and golden sand, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half day
Free
Deer Creek Golf Club
A premier golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., offering stunning ocean views and challenging play.
Golf
Half day
Moderate to Expensive (around $100-$150 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Talla
Grilled fish cooked on a wooden stick, often served with a spicy salsa and lime.
Main Course
Contains fish
Chocolate Clam
A type of clam found only in Mazatlán, often grilled or steamed and served with garlic and butter.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Surfing
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and low humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mazatlán is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with ATMs
Getting there
By air
- General Rafael Buelna International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Central de Autobuses de Mazatlán
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro Histórico
Zona Dorada
Playas
Day trips
Isla de las Piedras
20 km from Mazatlán • Half day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Sierra Madre Mountains
50 km from Mazatlán • Full day
A stunning mountain range offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking scenery.
Festivals
Carnaval de Mazatlán • February/March (dates vary)
Day of the Dead • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and delicious street food
- Explore the city's historic sites and cultural landmarks
- Take a day trip to Isla de las Piedras for a relaxing beach experience
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Zona Dorada
- Try local seafood dishes like Pescado a la Talla and Chocolate Clam
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
