Sinaloa
Pacific Coast Coast
Varied
Swimming
Local Cuisine
Golden Pacific beaches and the port city of Mazatlán
26 beaches
Beaches
8 cities
Cities
≈ 656 km on the Gulf of California
Coastline
3,026,943
Population
Culiacán
Capital
57,377 km²
Area
About Sinaloa
Sinaloa is one of Mexico's coastal states with memorable beaches, local cuisine, and cultural attractions. Explore seaside towns, enjoy outdoor activities, and discover natural wonders throughout the state.
Natural Wonders
Swimming
Local Cuisine
Sightseeing
Best Season
November to April
Major Cities & Destinations
Must-Visit Beaches
Popular Activities & Adventures
Climate & Weather
Avg Temperature
—Dry Season
November - AprilRainy Season
May - OctoberLocal Cuisine
Seafood
Regional Dishes
Getting There
Fly into the nearest major airport to Culiacán or drive along the Pacific Coast coast.
State Overview
Climate Type
Varied
Total Area57,377 km²
Best Visit TimeNovember to April
Nearby Attractions
Mazatlán
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore Mazatlán and discover the rich cultural heritage of Sinaloa.
Isla de la Piedra
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore Isla de la Piedra and discover the rich cultural heritage of Sinaloa.
Altata
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore Altata and discover the rich cultural heritage of Sinaloa.
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