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.
Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.
El Faro Lighthouse
Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula.
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
Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Mazatlan City Sightseeing Tour with Shopping Time and Lunch
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Yalahau, & Pasión Island Boat Tour
Top hotels in Playa del Sur
Encanto de Playa Sur By GEstores
Casa Baraka, Cerca de Malecón, Centro Histórico y Playas
Reviewed on 15 Aug, 2025
Varali Grand Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Sept, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
Reviewed on 21 Sept, 2025
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Reviewed on 22 Sept, 2025
Hotel Playa Mazatlan
Reviewed on 15 Sept, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Sur
Cerro del Vigia
Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Old Spanish Fort 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.
Balcones de Loma Linda
Balcones de Loma Linda might not have many top sights, but Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ferrocarrilera
While there might not be top attractions in Ferrocarrilera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Norte and Fisherman's Monument.
