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Mazatlan Profile
Mazatlan is a lively beach city with relatively inexpensive restaurants, moderately priced beachfront hotels, and a pretty downtown. Offers fishing and lots of beach activities.



Swimming			Swimming on multiple beaches, including Deer and Stone Islands


Surfing			Various surfing beaches in and around town

Snorkeling			Not the best snorkeling, but a few nice spots

Fishing			Trips daily for marlin, sailfish, dorado and yellowfin tuna

Walking			A long malecon, seemingly endless beaches, in town walks

Golf			Two 18-hole courses

Kayaking			Sea kayaks rented for Deer Island, other locales

Boating			Marina; lots of boat trips, sailing yachts

Sailing			El Cid Yacht Club; good sailing

Good Food			Great seafood, good variety of restaurants

Jet Skis			Jet skis for rent on Playa Gaviotas

Club Scene			Senor Frogs and other party hearty clubs attract vacationers, locals

Museums			Small art and archaeology museums; nothing special

Sightseeing			Nice aquarium is fun for kids; old mining towns for day trips

Tennis			A great place to play tennis

Handicrafts			Mostly shell art and imports from other regions

Shopping			Fair

Sporting Events			Good baseball team

Birdwatching			0

Colonial			Many nice vintage buildings downtown, though few are colonial

City			A seaside city with resort emphasis

Humid			Sea breezes mitigate tropical heat

Dry			Dry season November through June

Nature			0

Charm			The old colonial part of town has been restored and there are many good outdoor restaurants and cafes around the plaza.

Single			Lots of action for singles at area beaches, bars

EnglishSpeaking			Lots of ex-pats and English-speaking groups; locals speak English

International Airport			Yes, but not too many direct international flights

Sail Bandido  
Go sailing on the only 82' Wood Schooner in Mazatlan aboard the Patricia Belle
Marina Mazatlan E-Dock, Mazatlan, Sinaloa
310-734-6469/0446691


http://www.patriciabelle.com

Hotel Playa Mazatlan  
Truly a Mexican landmark. As the first hotel to be built along miles of virgin beach, Hotel Playa MazatlÃ¡n made the Golden Zone what it is today. Celebrati
Mazatlan, Sinaloa
52-(669)-989-05


http://www.hotelplayamazatlan.com/

Sendero Mexico  
Specialized Birding Tours out of Mazatlan, sponsors co creators of the Tufted Jay Preserve, Kayak tours, cater to all cruise ships and specialized birding groups, committed to sustainable tourism developoment in rural areas including 2 active projects under development
Chihuahua 639, Col Francisco Villa, Mazatlan, Sinaloa
669 940-TOUR


http://www.senderomexico.com

The Melville Boutique Hotel  
A new concept of hospitality in old town Mazatlan! The Melville Boutique Hotel is located in the heart of Mazatlan's culturally rich Old Town.
Calle ConstituciÃ³n 99, Mazatlan, Sinaloa
866/395-22881


http://www.themelville.com

Carnival in Mazatlan  February 19 to 24, 2009
 Mazatlan boasts one of the largest carnival celebrations in Mexico. 
Mazatlan, Sinaloa
http://www.mexicoguru.com/mazatlans-carnival.php

Mazatlan Bird Festival  January 16 – 19, 2009
Fabulous tours to multiple nearby locations, varied ecosystems and protected areas, conferences by important guest speakers, workshops and exquisite bird art exhibits, all hosted in a city of warm hospitality
Mazatlan, Sinaloa
http://www.mazatlanbirdfestival.com

Impulsa Real Estate  
Marina Gardens Villas - the lifestyle you''re looking for at an affordable price Marina Gardens offers you single family homes in a beautiful community setting with swimming pools and palm trees. Conveniently located directly across the street from the beach in an area expected to see some of the strongest investment appreciation opportunities.
Starting at $150K USD
Mazatlan, Sinaloa
 3221350681


http://www.impulsarealestate.com

Impulsa Real Estate  
Luxury living on the ocean in Mazatlan.
Horizon Sky Residences is the new standard for exclusive oceanfront living. Contemporary architectural design and sleek, state-of-the-art interiors coupled with the breathtaking setting of Mazatlan. Located on one of the longest Malecons in the world close to the Golden Zone, shopping malls and downtown. 
Starting at $360K USD
Ave. Del Mar s/n  Fracc. Flamingos, Mazatlan, Sinaloa
322/135-0681


http://www.impulsarealestate.com

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