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Paseo por Mexico San Simon Bar in Mazatan

San Simon Bar in Mazatan

Mazatán, Chiapas

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Barra San Simón in Mazatán is located 15 kilometers from Mazatán, where the sanctuary of the Virgen de la Concepción is located. It is a wide beach with lush vegetation, estuaries and a great variety of seabirds. The part facing the open sea has strong waves, while the part facing the estuary has calm waters or a dead sea. It has large areas of mangroves that connect through natural channels with those of the Encrucijada Reserve in the Las Palmas area.

Municipality

Mazatán is one of the municipalities of the state of Chiapas. Its name comes from the Nahuatl Masatān, which means Place where deer abound. The municipality has the temple of the Virgin of the Conception. Its main tourist attractions are: The San José Tourist Center, a resting place located in front of the sea, where it is possible to swim and practice some water sports such as diving and sport fishing. Barra San Simón, located west of the municipal seat, where it is possible to practice diving, fishing and swimming.

Festivities

In Mazatán, the most important celebration is that of the Virgin of the Conception. Traditionally, the municipality celebrates Holy Week, the Day of the Holy Cross, the Day of the Dead, December 12, the day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Christmas and New Year.


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