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Malecon
2,702 reviews
"Awesome to have such a
long boardwalk
."
"
Rent a bike
, take a Segway tour, watch the fishing boats come in, view lovely statues and Mexicana...the Malecon is a great place to catch a bite to eat, watch the sunset, or just wander..."
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Plaza Machado
2,077 reviews
"Wonderful downtown square anchored at one end by the Angela Peralta Theater and
surrounded by restaurants
of all kinds."
"It’s lit up with fun lights, there’s
live music
playing, and lots of vendors are selling fun things like clothes, accessories, purses, artwork etc."
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El Faro Lighthouse
636 reviews
"Great views -
Great Exercise
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"
Great Hike
and Magnificent Views!"
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Old Mazatlan
977 reviews
"saw and heard about the real mazatlan on the
city tour
; got to see beautiful sunset while on the sunset tour; climbed the hills of old mazatlan (in the pulmonia)."
"Great to
walk around
old Mazatlan and take in the architecture, food, people-watching."
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Mazatlán Cathedral
1,114 reviews
"The Mazatlán Cathedral (formally known as The Cathedral Basilica of the
Immaculate Conception
) is a gorgeous Baroque-Revival style Church in the middle of downtown’s ‘Centro’ area."
"great to always to into the down town areas and see the sites and get momentous and they have really fixed this
old Church
up sense we first started going to Mazatlan."
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Playa Brujas
506 reviews
"A
beautiful beach
with big surf, the surfers love it."
"LOng gorgeous beach, just spectacular and easy walking at
low tide
.Some spots along the way for bathroom and eating facilities."
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Golden Zone
465 reviews
"We felt 100% safe the entire time, as did everyone in our 40+ person group who
visited Mazatlan
that day."
"staying just behind Ricco coffe shop...always interesting things going on with
great shopping
and places to eat."
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Playa Olas Altas
216 reviews
"
People watching
is great as well as enjoying the water."
"the malecon, about 10 miles (one of the longest in the world), is where you can walk all you want, with the
waves
and sunset right there, and then just cross the street and get the bus back to the hotel."
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Baluarte Bridge
212 reviews
"... were needed to go across instead of around the mountains but the Baluarte Bridge just takes your breath away, standing 400 meters above the Baluarte river, and surrounded by all of the
Sierra
Madre muntains."
"We took the "libre" free road from
Durango
to Mazatlan and loved the "high twisties" and views from the mountains but really wanted to see this bridge so took the "cuota" toll road back toward
Durango
."
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Playa Cerritos
230 reviews
"Fun little area to shop, eat and watch
fishing boats come
in"
"Great Value too ;) You can walk the beach Early morning(quiet other than the waves) /
Surfers
near Mr. Lionso's Restaurant- Great Sunsets- Excellent weather We Visit Jan-March to get out of Nebraska's Winter."
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Copala
158 reviews
"It is a lovely four century old colonial village with a fascinating history of gold and
silver
-- one can check out the stone house where gold was stored before brought in wagon loads to Mazatlan."
"The discovery brought about changes of increased population, a town plaza was built, a school, shops, a church (San Jose de Copala Catholic Church), and
cobblestone streets
."
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Catedral Basilica de Mazatlan
152 reviews
"The
great architecture
and history of the building is astonishing."
"Visited this beautiful cathedral as part of a
city tour
."
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Playa Las Gaviotas
56 reviews
"There are many
beach
vendors selling everything you can imagine, also you can enjoy many water sports: kayaks, hobbies, jet ski, banana boat, parasailing, boogie boarding."
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Nidart
99 reviews
"The Mexican pottery and other
ceramic pieces
are lovely."
"We really enjoyed visiting this small little place full of creative and
beautiful art pieces
."
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El Mirador
95 reviews
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Mercado Municipal
75 reviews
"You can get cheap
souvenirs
from the locals as well."
"From food, cooked and uncooked, herbs, vegetables,
clothing
, hats, shoes, souvenirs, bakery, pharmacies and much much more."
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Monumento a Pedro Infante
39 reviews
"It is a great idea to have all the artwork along the promenade telling the past and remembering the individuals or
tribute
to live."
"Nice
Statue
"
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Mazatlan Farmers Market
26 reviews
"Wonderful little organic
mercado
!"
"We’ve been seeing signs around the city .. finally went to the Wednesday event at LaCatrina .. the following Saturday we went to Plaza
Zaragoza
.. excellent experience at both .. we purchased pies, kombucha, dried..."
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Continuity of Life
56 reviews
"
Great fountain
with grate view"
"Very artistic way to honour sea life on the
Malecon
in Mazatlan."
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Monumento Mujer Mazalteca
52 reviews
"The
malecon
meanders sling the coast line so the views seems to always be changing as you venture along it."
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Lookout Mountain
36 reviews
"
Lots of history
and old houses with great views."
"Very hot
climb
very popular."
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Cerro Creston
25 reviews
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La Gran Plaza
23 reviews
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Caverna del Diablo
65 reviews
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Plaza de la Republica
49 reviews
"Thoughtful renovated the entire
old town
."
"This colorful little plaza sits directly across from the towering
cathedral
, so you can’t miss it."
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Galerias Mazatlan
10 reviews
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Palacio Municipal
24 reviews
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Playa Norte
17 reviews
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