Guaymas Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city of Sonora, Mexico
About Guaymas
Guaymas sprawls over several towns in between rocky outcroppings -- among them Guaymas, San Carlos, San Jose de Guaymas and Empalme. Guaymas the central part is a natural harbor completely ringed by beautiful rock cliff formations, beaches, and the Sea of Cortes and numerous islets. Around 2006 the malecon (harborfront) was built, though it tends to be quiet rather than busy and services the private boating community. The central town is a working city with a fishing/shrimp fleet. The entire state including Guaymas is known for its excellent, fresh seafood. Guaymas is a port city and ships to many places in the world. It is a major naval port for the Mexican military, and has an industrial zone. Like many Mexican towns, it has a pleasant central square (zocalo), however, places toward
Where to Eat in Guaymas
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Mariscos El Rey
Where to Stay in Guaymas
- 🏨Guaymas Inn
- 🏨Holiday Inn Express Guaymas
- 🏨Marinaterra Hotel & Spa
- 🏨Suites Del Sol Hotel
Guaymas Travel Guide Sections
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