Notable beach · Sinaloa, Sinaloa
Playa Olas Altas
Playa Olas Altas is a beach in Sinaloa, Sinaloa.
Playa Olas Altas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa Olas Altas
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Playa Olas Altas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.19698, -106.42707. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Olas Altas
- Museo de Arte de Mazatlán · museum · Mazatlán · ~0 km · Must-see
- Plazuela Machado · park · Mazatlán · ~1 km · Must-see
- MUNBA Museo Nacional de la Ballena · museum · Mazatlán · ~1 km · Must-see
- Observatorio 1873 Mazatlán · museum · Mazatlán · ~1 km · Must-see
- La Puntilla · beach · Mazatlán · ~2 km · Must-see
- Parque Central · park · Mazatlán · ~5 km · Must-see
- Museo Arqueológico Mazatlán · museum · Mazatlán · ~0 km
- Venadito · fort · Mazatlán · ~0 km
- Arcos Olas Altas · beach · Mazatlán · ~0 km
- La Cueva del Diablo · cave · Mazatlán · ~1 km
- Church of Saint Joseph · church · Mazatlán · ~1 km
- El Clavadista · attraction · Mazatlán · ~1 km
- Cañón Pérgola Ángela Peralta · fort · Mazatlán · ~1 km
- Playa Pinitos · beach · Sinaloa · ~2 km
- Playa Norte (white sandy beach & sunset spot) · beach · Mazatlán · ~2 km
- El Faro de Mazatlán · beach · Mazatlán · ~3 km
- Faro Mazatlán · beach · Mazatlán · ~3 km
- Monumento Centenario Cervecería del Pacífico · fort · Mazatlán · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Olas Altas
- La Puntilla · beach · Mazatlán · ~2 km · Must-see
- Arcos Olas Altas · beach · Mazatlán · ~0 km
- Playa Pinitos · beach · Sinaloa · ~2 km
- Playa Norte (white sandy beach & sunset spot) · beach · Mazatlán · ~2 km
- El Faro de Mazatlán · beach · Mazatlán · ~3 km
- Faro Mazatlán · beach · Mazatlán · ~3 km
- Playa Norte · beach · Sinaloa · ~4 km
- Deer Island Beach · beach · Mazatlán · ~7 km
- Playa Sábalo · beach · Sinaloa · ~9 km
- Playa Las Brujas · beach · Mazatlán · ~17 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Playa Olas Altas safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Olas Altas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Playa Olas Altas?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Playa Olas Altas?
Nearby: Museo de Arte de Mazatlán (museum, 0 km), Plazuela Machado (park, 1 km), MUNBA Museo Nacional de la Ballena (museum, 1 km), Observatorio 1873 Mazatlán (museum, 1 km), La Puntilla (beach, 2 km), Parque Central (park, 5 km).
Is Playa Olas Altas worth visiting?
Playa Olas Altas is listed as a notable beach in Sinaloa on Spotwander.