Playa Olas Altas, a central figure in Mazatlán’s growing tourist industry since the 1950s, is located just blocks from the city’s historic Old Town. This well-known beach offers a picturesque setting for ocean sunsets and is a favored spot for surfers. Visitors can enjoy a dip in the saltwater swimming pool, providing a refreshing alternative to the often-crowded beaches of the Golden Zone. The beach’s lively atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
