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Our Sightseeing category provides a feast for the eyes. Why? Because most all of our selections are famous places that you can view and take pictures of to show everyone back home. Landmarks, sculptures, historic homes, historic districts, cemeteries, water fountains, and statues are just a hint of the sights we've selected.
Category: Sightseeing - Mazatlan Attractions & Activities
Address: Avenida de Los Deportes 111, Mazatlán
The Acuario Mazatlán is one of Mexico's largest aquariums, boasting over 200 varieties of fish and sea life. Visitors will find the shark and crocodile tanks awesome to behold, but all the exhibitions do a great job of displaying the colorful, diverse life of the Pacific. The Acuario Mazatlán also offers botanical gardens and a playground, so the...
Category: Sightseeing - Mazatlan Attractions & Activities
Address: at Cerro del Crestón, Mazatlán
El Faro, or "the lighthouse," at Cerro del Crestón presents a distinctive spectacle for visitors who want to see more than just the local beaches. In fact, it's a noteworthy sightseeing destination simply because it's the second tallest lighthouse in the world behind the famous one at Gibraltar. Sitting atop a 505-foot peak, the lighthouse awards...
Category: Sightseeing - Mazatlan Attractions & Activities
Address: on the Plazuela Machada, Mazatlán
Name after Angela Peralta, "The Nightingale of Mexico," this theater was built in the early 1870s and was restored to its former glory in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Today, visitors find the ornate entrance, wrought-iron balconies, and old-world stage tantalizing reasons to take a tour of the building. Although many of the theater's features...
Category: Sightseeing - Mazatlan Attractions & Activities
Address: Calles Juarez, and 21 de Marzo, Mazatlán
The blue and gold spires of Mazatlán Cathedral, which was built in 1890, cast a familiar shadow on the city. As Mazatlán's premier landmark, the cathedral attracts many visitors who come to admire the architecture as well as the murals and gilded altar inside.
Category: Sightseeing - Mazatlan Attractions & Activities
Address: Ave Rafael Buelna, at Ave de la Marina, Mazatlán
Brought over as a tradition with the Conquistadors, bullfighting remains a major attraction throughout Mexico. In Mazatlán, Plaza Monumental is the best place to catch a bullfight and experience a traditional sport with a history dating back nearly 900 years. The events are held every Sunday and holidays from mid-December through Easter, but if...
