Mazatlan Expert Travel Guides

See what the experts are saying about Mazatlan. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.

Introduction

by Frommers Travel Guides

1,078km (668 miles) NW of Mexico City; 502km (311 miles) NW of Guadalajara; 1,561km (968 miles) SE of Mexicali Mazatlán is comfortable, casual, value-packed Mexico at its best. More than any other beach resort in the country, it probably b... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

Getting There & Departing By Plane -- A number of airlines operate direct or nonstop flights to Mazatlán, though charters predominate. From the United States, AeroMéxico (tel. 800/237-6639 in the U.S., or 01-800/021-4000 in Mexico) flies f... Continue reading »
Fast facts

by Frommers Travel Guides

American Express -- The office is on Avenida Camarón Sábalo in the Centro Comercial Balboa shopping center, Loc. 15 and 16 (tel. 669/913-0600; fax 669/916-5908), between the traffic circle and the El Cid Resort. It's open Monday through Frida... Continue reading »

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Trip to Mazatlan

I am getting to be an Old Hand in Mazatlan and got a nice balcony room with sea view in La Siesta Hotel ($44 a night) and was soon out en... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Marshall
Carnival in Mazatlan

After an 11 hour journey J and I arrived in the early hours in Mazatlan where we met Row who'd performed a journey of similar length!We w... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Salame
Beach Weekend

We went down to Mazatlan the first weekend I arrived. It's a more tourist town on the Pacific coast. It is smaller then Cancun and with a... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler EliAnne
A week in Mazatlan

My friend Sarah and I arrived in Mazatlan, slightly unprepared as usual. Luckily, we had our first hotel picked out so we didnt have to g... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Jenica
Spring Break Mazatlan

Mazatlan was a really fun destination. There are some beautiful churches in the town. The best forms of public transportation include g... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Claire P