Mazatlán News, Beach Tourism, and Local Events

Mazatlán is one of Mexico’s top beach destinations, known for its historic Old Town, cruise ship port, and vibrant cultural festivals. In this section, explore updates on tourism growth, hotel development, local government projects, and real estate. Whether it’s Carnival, marina construction, or beach safety, this section keeps you up to date on all things Mazatlán.

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•August 26, 2025

Mazatlán home port plan sets 450-million-peso target

Sinaloa’s governor filed a 450-million-peso plan with FONATUR to convert Mazatlán’s cruise terminal into a Mazatlán home port, aiming for embarkations and overnight stays.

•August 20, 2025

Heavy rains flood streets; 22 people stranded on Isla Venados

Heavy rains flood Mazatlán streets as lifeguards and Civil Protection evacuate 22 people from Isla Venados; no injuries reported amid traffic closures and a non-injury...

•August 20, 2025

Mazatlán logs 245,000 cruise passengers so far in 2025

Mazatlán cruise passengers 2025 keep rising as Sectur reports 245,353 visitors on 66 ships, with 13,283 in August alone; what’s driving the numbers and what...

•August 18, 2025

Carpa Olivera pool reopens after weeklong closure

Carpa Olivera pool reopens in Mazatlán after seven days closed for high waves and damage, with partial areas still restricted and lifeguards supervising swimmers from...

•August 18, 2025

Arroyo Jabalines mangrove pruning debate splits neighbors

Neighbors and activists clash over Arroyo Jabalines mangrove pruning, with calls for permits, flood control, and safety. Protesters reject logging and demand a study.

•August 18, 2025

Navigator of the Seas in Mazatlán brings 3,891 passengers

Navigator of the Seas in Mazatlán arrives with 3,891 passengers and 1,258 crew, lifting local business as visitors explore the Malecón, Centro, and Olas Altas.

•August 11, 2025

Pedestrian Bridge in Mazatlán Collapses Just 66 Days After Inauguration

A bridge in Arboledas INVIES, Mazatlán, showing structural failure just 66 days post-inauguration triggers criticism of municipal oversight.

•August 8, 2025

Mazatlán plane emergency landing on Culiacán-Mazatlán Highway

A Mazatlán plane emergency landing on the Culiacán-Mazatlán highway near Culiacán was triggered by a fuel supply failure.

•August 6, 2025

Carnival Panorama bringing nearly 5,000 visitors to Mazatlán

Mazatlán cruise ship arrivals kick off on August 6, 2025, with Carnival Panorama bringing nearly 5,000 visitors and a projected 7 million pesos economic boost.

•August 6, 2025

Mazatlán in Balance reforestation campaign moves across municipality

The Mazatlán in Balance reforestation campaign advances with the planting of 5 native tree species along the Carretera Internacional, aiming to seed 5,500 trees by...