Centro Historico Travel Guide

Mazatlán

A row of colorful buildings with a stone wall in the foreground.
A gazebo with ornate green railings and a tiled floor, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with a prominent mosque featuring two tall minarets and a golden dome, surrounded by residential buildings and palm trees.
A church with two towers and a clock.
A colorful array of hanging decorations, including multicolored streamers and pom-poms.

Stay near popular Centro Historico attractions

A plaza with palm trees, benches, and a building with arched windows.

Plaza Machado

9.2/10 (4,231 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

Rp668.405
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus

Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus

Rp451.625
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus
Deer Island in Mazatlán

Deer Island in Mazatlán

Rp1.625.850
per adult
Deer Island in Mazatlán
Mazatlán Stone Island Tour

Mazatlán Stone Island Tour

Rp957.445
per adult
Mazatlán Stone Island Tour
San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

Rp620.396
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass

Rp465.297
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
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Where to stay in Centro Historico

Find the best Centro Historico areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a tall hotel, palm trees, and people walking.

Zona Dorada

Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Playa Sábalo.

A coastal landscape with rocky shores, clear turquoise waters, and a prominent green hill in the distance.

El Cid

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of El Cid. You might consider stopping by El Cid Country Club Golf Course while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A sandy beach with people walking along the shore, waves crashing onto the beach, and palm trees in the background.

Cerritos

While visiting Cerritos, you might make a stop by sights like Mazagua Aquatic Park and Playa Brujas.

A sandy beach with people walking and standing, waves crashing onto the shore, and a city skyline with tall buildings in the background.

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 Playa Brujas.

A coastal road with a rocky breakwater, parked cars, and a sunset over the ocean.

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 Travel Guide