Stone Island (Isla de las Piedras) Mazatlan

... have had a couple of really fun and action packed days. Yesterday we started the day off with a 1 1/2 hour Catamaran Boat ride to Stone Island, we had a Seal follow the boat for a while, it was a gorgeous day, great music, free alcohol and amazing ...

... lighthouse in the world.  We took the walk up for a spectacular view of Mazatlan. For our last day in Mazatlan we took a trip over Stone Island.  We decided not to take a tour over to the island and waste our money.  We paid twenty ...

... of it & hardly drinking, but still some spectacular floats -  far more commercial than Cozumel. Boat trip to Stone Island, a step back in time to what was recently a laid back unspoilt little fishing/coconut plantation village with a few beach ...

... then free to roam around. We decided to take a taxi the short drive to the water taxi that would take us across to Stone Island. After getting onto the island and walking in what we realized was the wrong direction, we finally turned around and made it ...

... breakfast in-room, and then the tough choice: pool or beach? On Wednesday we decided to be bold and venture on a tour to Stone Island. First off, we knew that as a tourist package that this was a gambit but it sounded like fun. Well ... it ...

... was incredible food.  Lots of beer too.  And one night of great tequila with my friends Caitlin and Orion.  Went to Stone Island and again ate a lot and consumed lots of cerveza, swam in the ocean.  Shopped at the plaza in the old ...

... with unfortunately mediocre food and drinks but an amazing view.  We also went to a place called Isla de la Piedra, which means Stone Island, on the second to last day.  Boats take you there from a port about a twenty minute walk from ...

... name it and people ride around in it. There are several large mountain top islands that can be visited - Deer Island, Goat Island, Wolf Island and Stone Island -  just off the coast.   Walking along the malecon was a daily treat for us. Never ...