Francisco Villa Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
El Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Things to do
Mazatlán: Zipline Adventure, Sightseeing & Mezcal Tasting
Mazatlan: River Kayaking with Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Mazatlan: El Faro Lighthouse Tour with Free Digital Photos
Mazatlán: Beach & Jungle ATV Tour w/ Lunch & Tequila Tasting
Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan
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Other neighbourhoods around Francisco Villa
Federico Velarde
While Federico Velarde may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Teodoro Mariscal Stadium and Mazatlán Aquarium.
Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.
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.
Sin Nombre
While Sin Nombre may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium.
Olímpica
When in Olímpica, you can plan a visit to Mazatlán Aquarium and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Las Gaviotas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Gaviotas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.