Ferrocarrilera Travel Guide
Mazatlán
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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.

Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.

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 Faro Lighthouse
Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula.
Things to do

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Top hotels in Ferrocarrilera

Hotel Hacienda Mazatlán
"Beautiful view, large spacious and very clean room. The restaurant staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. It was a beautiful, safe place to stay within walking distance from the beach."
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hotel Playa Marina
"Room was not in good condition. Door lock not working. Fridge not working"
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
"We made 3 reservations for 3 rooms, they gave us the rooms on the 2nd floor which did not have a view at all. And one of the rooms air conditioning was not working. We went back to the reception area and asked to be moved and at first they gave us a real hard time but at the end after a While they ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Varali Grand Hotel
"All the staff was amazing and they had great attitude Pool was beautiful and well maintained Bar service was great as well and the buffet on top of the roof the view was exceptional"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
"This was the best resort , The food and hospitality were excellent. The A/C worked amazing, our room was nice and cold. This place has the pool overlooking the ocean. Loved it!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
"Excellent service but the person in the pool the works like security they are annoying my daughter was crying and they where asking why she is crying like is not their bussiness.. And my daughter when to the playground the they have in the pool and they told me no adult are allow there and my daughter ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ferrocarrilera

Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Balcones de Loma Linda
While visiting Balcones de Loma Linda, you might make a stop by sights like Monumento Mujer Mazalteca and La Cueva Del Diablo.

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.

Olímpica
When in Olímpica, you can plan a visit to Mazatlán Aquarium and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Playa del Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Playa del Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado.

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.


