Mazatlán has become an important tourist spot in Mexico, but its Carnival attracts attention from other countries such as the US and Canada
Mazatlán has become one of the most visited beach destinations by Mexicans and the International Carnival of Mazatlán is one of the most visited events. This 2024 will not be the exception.
The Ministry of Economic Development, Tourism and Fisheries of Mazatlán expects that everyone who visits Mazatlán on the dates of the Carnival will leave an economic spill close to one billion pesos and it could even be more.
It has not started yet and there is no space in the hotels, as according to reports from Sedectur, reservations are between 90 and 95 percent, hoping that, from February 8 to 13 there will be an attendance of 950 thousand people.
Although they are expectations in 2023, the figures of the visitors during the Carnival were approximately 925 million pesos, with a hotel occupancy of 100 percent and an attendance of 903,856 people.
Events that you can see at Carnival Thursday, February 8
Coronation of the King of Joy ft. Concert by Julión Álvarez and Alfredito Olivas Friday, February 9
Coronation of the Queen of Floral Games ft. Fernando de la Mora, Ely Guerra and Denisse Gutiérrez Saturday, February 10
Coronation of the Queen of the Carnival ft. Emanuel and Alexander Acha Burning of bad mood and the Naval Combat on Sunday, February 11.
First Carnival parade Monday, February 12
Coronation of the Child Queen ft. Piso 21 The Original Banda El Limón in Olas Altas Tuesday, February 13.
Second Carnival parade The first ‘bridge’ is already this weekend For this bridge, Sedectur estimates that the occupancy will reach 60 percent.
“This is mainly due to the January slope and that much of the tourism we have, which is national, are expected on more important dates such as Carnival, Easter and Easter,” they reported.
Cruises in sight They will come 11 to Mazatlán during the month of love.
According to the Sedectur record, 11 cruises will arrive in Mazatlán. The first ones will arrive during the long weekend and the Carnival week, meaning that the destination will have the presence of locals, nationals and tourists.
Undoubtedly, one of the cruises that never fail will be the Carnival Panorama, which every week of February, except for February 21, will be by the “Pearl of the Pacific”, the rest of the cruises are the Navigator of the Sea, Discovery Princess and the Norwegian Bliss.
Source: Punto
