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.
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.
El Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.
Activities
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
City Tour & Beach Club All Inclusive W Horse Ride & Water Sports
San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Our pick of the best Playa del Sur Hotel Deals
Encanto de Playa Sur By GEstores
Varali Grand Hotel
El mejor hotel en Mazatlán para echar el chill en la alberca con una bebida rica.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
View was amazing from the 21 floor. Food was good but the reservation system on the app for the restaurants is confusing and it doesn't work.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Playa Mazatlan
This place was amazing!! Their beachfront cabanas are beautiful. Staff was amazing and the resort has so many different fun things to do, amenities and it is well maintained! Will definitely be back here someday!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Great location, clean room. Very nice staff.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
Everything was great!!! Breakfast buffet could use a few other options like bacon or sausage, but not much to complain about. I hope to be back soon.
Reviewed on 2 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.
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.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
