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Your Mazatlán Holiday

Say farewell to planning worries and hello to a Mazatlán holiday package. With the finer details organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with El Encanto, which is good for dining, bars and pubs and coastal beaches. El Faro Lighthouse, The Mazatlan Malecón and Plaza Machado are just a few of the attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to Mazatlán. Your ideal Mazatlán holiday is just a few clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your style.

Where to stay in Mazatlán

Find the best Mazatlán areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mazatlán
A sandy beach with two stone benches facing the sea, with rocky outcrops and hills in the background.

Zona Dorada

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Island hopping, wildlife spotting, beaches and nightclubs are among the biggest draws to Mazatlán's lively and eclectic district of fun and entertainment.

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Things to do in Mazatlán

Mazatlán offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled holiday. You can enjoy fantastic golf courses, explore vibrant local markets, and embark on various tours to discover the city's rich culture and stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Mazatlán presents an array of options to suit every traveller's taste.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Mazatlán, visit the vibrant Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market for local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Galerias Mazatlan and La Gran Plaza Mall offer a variety of entertainment and family-friendly shops.

Recreation

Mazatlán Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying local games. For golf lovers, Mazatlán Golf Club provides an outdoor haven with stunning views. Lastly, Angela Peralta Theater invites you to indulge in cultural performances, blending romance and entertainment in a charming setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Mazagua Aquatic Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking outdoor excitement, head to Bula for water sports that combine adventure with the beauty of Mazatlán's coastline.

Nightlife

Mazatlán's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Begin your evening at the lively Olas Altas Beach, where beach bars serve refreshing cocktails. Later, explore the bustling Plaza Machado, filled with restaurants and live music, or dance the night away at the popular Valentino's Nightclub.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mazatlán

Discover the charm of Mazatlán, ideal for outdoor adventures, family fun, and romantic getaways. Explore its stunning beaches, golf courses, and historical monuments, while immersing yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the picturesque Malecón, the beautiful Mazatlán Cathedral, and the vibrant Galerías Mazatlán, all of which enhance this popular tourist destination. Enjoy the diverse experiences that await you in this lovely coastal city.

  • Olas Altas Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Olas Altas Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters. This popular spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery, offering a quintessential beach holiday atmosphere.
  • Divers Point: For the adventurous spirit, Divers Point presents stunning cliffs ideal for outdoor activities. Embrace the breathtaking scenery while enjoying thrilling adventures such as diving or snorkelling, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • The Mazatlan Malecón: Stroll along the picturesque Mazatlan Malecón, a lively promenade perfect for families. Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, local eateries, and vibrant street art, creating a memorable outdoor experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Mazatlán

The best time to visit Mazatlán can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mazatlán falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Mazatlán falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mazatlán

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mazatlán.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Mazatlán.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mazatlan Beach Holiday

A Mazatlan holiday makes it a piece of cake to unwind. Whether you like the idea of sitting around by the water or meandering along the shore in search of treasures, a trip to Mazatlan will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you prefer to be close to the town centre, base yourself close to Olas Altas Beach. This stretch of coast is just 0.4 miles away. We also have Mazatlan holiday deals around Cerritos Beach and Playa Norte, two other gorgeous nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Mazatlan

  • Nothing says holiday more than staying right near the shoreline. If you're nodding in agreement, see what's on offer among our Mazatlan beach hotels.
  • Condos are also popular with many travellers to this area. Casa Coto Sabalo and Condo R Tiara are perfect examples of what to expect from this accommodation style.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Mazatlan deal with all the finer details. That means more time for you to focus on the important task of unwinding and relaxing.
  • Our Mazatlan things to do page is the ideal place to start planning your escape to Mazatlan. After you arrive, strike up a conversation with one of the 381,600 friendly locals to learn even more.
  • Save on experiences by booking our Mazatlan holiday deals. With fantastic attractions such as El Faro Lighthouse to discover, this popular destination will keep you on the go.

Mazatlán Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT)
Population
381,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
The Mazatlan Malecón, Mazatlán Aquarium and Olas Altas Beach

Top hotels in Mazatlán

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Calzada Camaron Sabalo Mazatlán SIN
8.4/10 Very good! (2,299 reviews)
"Place is ok, I felt like I spent more time walking the halls back and forth because of them giving me a dead phone so I couldn't call reception(long halls and up and down elevators). TV remotes are held at reception and we didn't know so walked to reception got it and walked all the way to my room ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

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Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

3 out of 5
Av. Camaron Sabalo 696, Zona Dorada Mazatlán SIN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £50 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£50
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,080 reviews)
"Tuvimos problemas con el aire acondicionado no se podía regular la temperatura y el teléfono de la habitación no funcionaba Pero todo el resto"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Camaron Sabalo Mazatlán Sinaloa
The price is £81 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
£81
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,024 reviews)
"Excelente vista al mar, habitaciones muy limpias e incluso todo el hotel muy linpio, excelente personal y el Buffet buen servicio y buena comida."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

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Stay near popular Mazatlán attractions

A coastal cityscape with a prominent hilltop featuring communication towers, a beach, and a calm sea.

The Mazatlan Malecón

9.2/10 (1,541 reviews)
This 21-kilometer coastal promenade showcases Pacific views alongside cultural monuments and local life. Stroll at sunset to witness breathtaking colours while enjoying fresh seafood from waterfront restaurants.
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What to do in Mazatlán

Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus

Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus

£19
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

£27
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mazatlán holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your next Mazatlán getaway. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Keen to really make the most of your adventure? Add a few fun activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mazatlán?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Mazatlán in January, February and March. If you'd like a calmer vibe, September, November and December are better times to visit. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Mazatlán, is 21ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach around 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Mazatlán?
Many visitors to Mazatlán often stay in Zona Dorada. The Palms Resort of Mazatlan and Ocean View Beach Hotel are popular picks in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only exciting place in town! Marina Mazatlan is also a fantastic area and where you'll find ibis Mazatlán Marina and Ocean View Beach Hotel.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mazatlán?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you cash too. A Mazatlán holiday makes it simple to arrange the ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines across the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to pick from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia can show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mazatlán holiday?
There are so many things to do and see while enjoying a holiday in Mazatlán. El Faro Lighthouse, Olas Altas Beach, The Mazatlan Malecón and Mazatlán Aquarium are a few of this city's top attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mazatlán?
There's plenty to do in Mazatlán, so spend your nights close to its top sights and spend more time sightseeing. El Faro Lighthouse is one place to add to your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Mazatlán holiday?
Visa requirements for Mazatlán vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Mazatlán holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Mazatlán and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Mazatlán is July, with average daytime temperatures of 28ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 21ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Mazatlán holiday include?
It all depends on what kind of trip you're thinking about. Mazatlán holiday deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your style and budget. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Apartments and condos are a few popular property types in Mazatlán. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mazatlán holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Mazatlán Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have more than 400 partner airlines across the globe, so you have loads of choice when creating your Mazatlán escape.

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