What to know
Overview
Playa Los Pinitos is a serene and family-friendly beach located on Stone Island in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. It’s a popular destination for relaxation, recreation, and particularly, surfing due to its appealing left wave. The beach stretches approximately 0.41 kilometers and boasts clear, inviting waters, making it ideal for swimming and enjoying the coastal scenery. A surf school is available on-site to cater to learners and enthusiasts, capitalizing on the beach’s prominent left wave. The atmosphere is generally quiet and peaceful, rarely crowded, offering a tranquil escape. On-site food options are available, providing refreshments for visitors. Visitors consistently praise the beach’s natural beauty, the quality of the left wave (when active), and the Stone Island environment. The months of March, April, May, and November are considered ideal for visiting, offering warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Located on Stone Island, visitors typically stay in Mazatlán, with the Olas Altas and Golden Zone neighborhoods being popular choices due to their proximity to the beach. Nearby dining options include El Molacho, Patina Restaurant & Bar, and several other restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.