Mazatlan Beach
The main attraction in Mazatlan has to be the beaches. With an abundance of sunshine and an average temperature of 82 degrees, Mazatlan, is a place where people are always eager to be outdoors. There are over eight beaches to choose from, where one can acquire a sensational tan. The most popular and recommended beaches are Olas Altas, Los Pinos, Playa Norte, Playa Gaviotas, Camaron, Sabalo-Cerritos and Isla de Piedra, among others. Some of these beaches have witnessed countless historic events, while others are almost secluded, all however are perfect for those long romantic walks. The beaches are also suitable for a vast array of water activities, such as swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, parasailing, sport fishing and more.
Speaking about Sport fishing, if you are brave enough to stand the summer heat, you can be well rewarded with a good catch. Mazatlan, unlike other Mexican destinations, has years of experience in Sport Fishing. The city is in a privileged geographic location, and considered "The World Capital of Billfish". Sport fishing in Mazatlan has consolidated itself as a source of recreation for nature lovers and it is common nowadays to practice the "catch and release" philosophy, thus pointing out the value of caring for and maintaining the ecosystem. However, you may not want to let some of those huge, fresh Bass go!
Mazatlan has some of the most awe-inspiring sunsets in all of Mexico, due to the amazing scenery and beautiful beaches. Your jaw will drop in wonder, guaranteed.
