El Cid
Mazatlán
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
All Inclusive Beach Club, Water Sports HorseBack Ride Food Drinks
Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Mazatlan: Temazcal Experience with Lunch and Transportation
Mazatlan Sightseeing and Golden Zone
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cid
Marina el Cid
While Marina el Cid isn't home to many top sights, Cerritos Beach and Bula are some notable places to visit nearby.
Las Gaviotas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Gaviotas and surrounding area, you can visit El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.
Zona Dorada
Travelers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Sea Shell City Museum.
Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.
Marina Mazatlan
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Marina Mazatlan. You might want to make time for a stop at Cerritos Beach or Galerias Mazatlan.
Francisco Villa
While Francisco Villa might 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.