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Cerro del Crestón - Faro Mazatlán

Cerro del Crestón offers stunning views of Mazatlán. It's a relaxed spot for hiking and enjoying nature.

Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 16,228 reviews.
Crowds
Moderate
Location
Mazatlán, Sinaloa
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Pacífico · 23.18° N · 106.43° W

What to know

Overview

Explore Cerro del Crestón in Mazatlán for a lovely outdoor experience. The views of the Pacific are breathtaking, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers. Hike the trails and feel the fresh air as you connect with the local wildlife, including various bird species. This natural park is a great choice for a family day out in the sun.

About this listing

Compiled from Google Places and community tips. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

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When it's busy

DataTur hotel occupancy signals for Mazatlán (Sinaloa). Busy months mean higher demand and livelier energy; quiet shoulder months bring open sand and better rates.

Capacity: 10,093 rooms/day
44.7% luxury 5-star inventory
Peak season
April, June, July, August

Peak demand (~75.4% occupancy). Book stays and activities well in advance.

Value & quiet season
January, September, October

Lowest hotel occupancy (~52.1%). Best flight and lodging rates.

Shoulder season
February, March, May, November, December

Balanced sweet spot: pleasant weather with moderate, manageable crowds.

Quietest: October 2024 (44.3%) · Busiest: July 2024 (78.6%)

January 2024 to December 2024, 0–100% occupancy scale.

Source: Official hotel occupancy statistics from DataTur (SECTUR Mexico). Aggregated across registered lodging categories.

Before you go

Common questions

Is there an entrance fee?

No, Cerro del Crestón is free to enter.

Can I bring my dog?

Pet policy is unknown, it's best to check local regulations.

What activities can I do there?

Hiking and bird watching are popular activities at Cerro del Crestón.

Is it safe for children?

It’s generally safe but supervise children near the trails.

Getting there

Data sourced from Google Places + community tips.

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