Francisco Villa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 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.
Activities
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa
Mazatlan City Sightseeing Tour with Shopping Time and Lunch
Our pick of the best Francisco Villa Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Loved the Riu Emerald Bay and will come back again.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Varali Grand Hotel
All of the staff is amazing
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
Spacious rooms, very nice amenities, fabulous night entertainment. Family friendly and great for couples too. Safe area and very walkable. Beautiful beach, very clean!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Enjoyed the stay
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
First off I would like thank the following staff for a tremendous job and professional demeanor. Carlos!!!front desk manager Raul!!! bellman Ramon!!! Poolside server Angel!!! Cilantro server Arron!! Front desk!! We celebrated our 30th anniversary and thanks to them and there impeccable service made ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Francisco Villa
Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.
El Cid
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of El Cid. You might consider stopping by El Cid Country Club Golf Course while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Las Gaviotas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Gaviotas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Punta Camaron Beach.
Sin Nombre
While Sin Nombre may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium.
Olímpica
When in Olímpica, you can plan a visit to Mazatlán Aquarium and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Zona Dorada
Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Playa Brujas.
