Playa del Sur
Mazatlán
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Popular places to visit
The Mazatlan Malecón
After visiting The Mazatlan Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mazatlán. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Olas Altas Beach
Look on as surfers and boogie boarders ride the waves, or take to the water yourself, and enjoy picturesque sunsets from waterfront bars at this centrally located beach.
Plaza Machado
Admire colonial-era mansions, listen to live music and people-watch from sidewalk cafés at this sophisticated square in the heart of Mazatlán’s historic center.
Cerritos Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cerritos Beach during your travels in Marina Mazatlan? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.
El Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Things to do
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa
Mazatlan City Sightseeing Tour with Shopping Time and Lunch
Mazatlan: City Tour in a Traditional "Pulmonia" Open-Air Car
Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Top hotels in Playa del Sur
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Todo
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Varali Grand Hotel
All of the staff is amazing
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Location was good and safe. Not many shops around you need to get Uber or taxi to go to the shops or boardwalk. But it’s only a couple minutes away not to far. However the hotel had the most beautiful ocean/sunset views. It had its own private beach and the swimming pool overlooking the ocean. Service ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Everything was perfect, the pool clean and comfy and the food was fresh and delicious.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
So much fun. Best vacation we’ve had. Great food, service and location. No complaints!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Sur
Cerro del Vigia
Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Observatory 1873 is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Downtown Mazatlan
Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Balcones de Loma Linda
While visiting Balcones de Loma Linda, you might make a stop by sights like La Cueva Del Diablo and Monumento Mujer Mazalteca.
Stone Island
Though Stone Island may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach.
Gabriel Leyva
While Gabriel Leyva may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Machado and Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market.
