Mazatlán isn’t just another Mexican beach town — it’s a vibrant coastal city that somehow manages to be relaxing and exciting at the same time. I recently spent a week exploring it from end to end — ...

If you are feeling flashy, hire a private yacht to take you around the islands, spotting sea lions, marine birds and enjoying the sea breeze. Ending up at Isla de Venados, you can take out a kayak on ...

Lighthouse Mazatlan The Faro Mazatlan, or Lighthouse, is located on Creston Island, south of the city and overlooking the port. Visitors can climb the hill to see the views from the hill, but not ...

The best time to visit Mazatlán is the fall, specifically October or November. The rainy months of summer are over, and the ...