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Mazatlán: Observatorio 1873 Cultural & Nature Experience
Visit Observatory 1873 in Mazatlán and immerse yourself in a captivating blend of history, nature, culture, and adventure. High above the stunning coastline, experience tranquility and inspiration as you explore diverse attractions and views of Mazatlán.
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Highlights
- Reach the park by a scenic funicular or take the panoramic stairways,
- At the Cacao Ceremony Center, Savor the sacred drink, once reserved for the gods
- Your visit also grants access to the National Whale Interactive Museum,
- Explore a 19th Century Museum, Agaviario, walk-in bird sanctuary and Iguanaville
- Enjoy a drink with the most astonishing 360-degree view of Mazatlán at the Sky-Bar
Description
Nestled atop the stunning Cerro del Vigía, Observatorio 1873 offers a unique blend of history, nature, and cultural experiences. Access the park via a scenic funicular or choose the panoramic stairways, featuring resting points and three spectacular viewpoints that showcase breathtaking views of Mazatlán and the Pacific coastline. As you step into the park, you’ll be greeted by a beautifully curated 19th-century museum that brings the rich history of the region to life. Explore the Agaviario, an impressive collection of agave plants that highlights the diversity of this fascinating species. Then, immerse yourself in a walk-in bird sanctuary, where vibrant birds flit about, creating a unique conection with nature In Iguanaville, meet over 200 friendly iguanas, offering a fun and interactive experience as you connect with these captivating creatures in a safe environment. Don’t miss the Cacao Ceremony Center, where ancient rituals and ancestral music guide you on a journey of self-discovery. Sip on this sacred drink, once reserved for the gods, as you engage with its rich cultural significance and reconnect with your inner self. Your visit also grants access to the National Whale Interactive Museum, where you can dive into the wonders of marine life through engaging displays and interactive exhibits. Each area of the park features a bilingual guide who will enhance your experience by sharing fascinating insights and stories about the sights you visit. Before heading back, unwind at the Sky Bar located right at the peak, where you can sip on a refreshing drink as you take in the unmatched sights and experience the most astonishing 360-degree view of Mazatlán. From the sparkling Pacific Ocean to the Sierra Madre mountains, every direction offers a new perspective on this coastal paradise.Includes
Access to the park via funicular or panoramic stairways Entry to the 19th-century museum Access to the Agaviario Entry to the walk-in bird sanctuary Access to Iguanaville Cacao Ceremony Center experience Entry to the National Whale Interactive Museum Bilingual guide in each area Access to the Sky Bar at the peakImportant Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun Stay hydrated by bringing water Pets, smoking, and outside food and drinks are not allowed in the park The park may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments or animal allergies
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