Playa del Sur Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Playa del Sur
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.
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.
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 Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Activities
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Mazatlan City Sightseeing Tour with Shopping Time and Lunch
City Tour & Beach Club All Inclusive W Horse Ride & Water Sports
Our pick of the best Playa del Sur Hotel Deals
Casona 13 Flechas
Me cancelaron a último minuto. Qué poco profesionales.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024
Varali Grand Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
The staff was excellent. The food was ok and the margaritas need work, but overall we had an amazing time.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Playa Mazatlan
Excellent service!!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Room need some wall cleaning black spots/stains all over the room walls and bathrooms. staff was helpful but on the 3 day we had an incident with the security on site my daughter came back to hotel to use restroom and security didn't let her in because she had no yellow bracelet to identify her as ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Check in was fast and easy. Clean all around property. Housekeepers were very helpful and friendly. The pillows need to be bigger, to small and soft. Did asked for more pillows and they were delivered in a timely manner. The check out was a nightmare. Check out about 8:10am and there was a good amount ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Sur
Cerro del Vigia
Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Observatory 1873 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.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Balcones de Loma Linda
While visiting Balcones de Loma Linda, you might make a stop by sights like La Cueva Del Diablo and Monumento Mujer Mazalteca.
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 Los Pinos Beach.
