Learn Spanish in Mazatlan
Take some time this summer to study Spanish in the beautiful town of Mazatlan in Mexico! The tropical climate mixed with traditional Mexican culture is second to none for having a truly immersive language experience.
From the spectacular sunsets to the succulent seafood; Mazatlan is simply known as "The Pearl of the Pacific" and with features like this its hard to question why its become a world class resort town. Kilometers of golden sandy coastline is Mazatlan's crown jewel and along it you'll find luxury hotels, restaurants, bars, aquatic sports and night clubs!
Mazatlan is also famous for its 21 kilometer Malecón, one of the largest ocean boardwalks in Latin America, as well as the Carnival de Mazatlán, which is is only surpassed by Rio de Janeiro's Carnival in Brazil. Students are able to really soak up the culture by visiting the vibrant Plaza Machado, where they can find artists, musicians, as well as other travelers because its also one of the best places in the city to congregate in the evenings and socialize in nearby restaurants and cafes.
Some of the must see sights are the colonial center, Basilica Mayor, Teatro Angela Peralta and of course a delicious seafood dinner in Olas Altas. When it comes to learning Spanish in Mexico you'd be hard pressed to find a location that offers so much to its visitors!
Start your adventure in Mexico with Languages Abroad today!
Spanish School in Mazatlan
The Mazatlan Spanish School offers various facilities, and all necessary servicesd will be at your disposal.
- Convenient location.
- Quality teachers and teaching materials.
- One-on-One & group study options available.
- DELE Preparation Course.
- Books & materials are $4.00 a week on loan or purchase.
- Take either a Standard, Intensive, or Part-Time Spanish Course.
- Activities and excursions (Party yacht, Salsa Night, Three Islands Sunset Tour).
Spanish Course Options in Mazatlan
Our Spanish programs is able to cater to all language levels regardless of previous language experience. There are set start dates that including course materials as well as a variety of extra options you can add onto your program to further enhance your courses.
All of our teachers are experienced native speakers and fully qualified to teach Spanish as a second language. The primary focus of our programs is to enhance your speaking, listening, grammar skills as well as your general comprehension skills.
In fact, our teachers often facilitate classroom discussions through role-playing and games as well as integrating current political, social and cultural materials to add interest and increase knowledge of the host country and culture. They often also use videos, songs and local Spanish newspapers to help students learn Spanish quickly.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us!
Standard English Classes
- 20 group lessons per week
- Max. 10 students per class
Intensive English Classes
- 30 group lessons per week
- Max. 10 students per class
Part-time Course
- 10 lessons per week
- Max. 10 students per class
Exam Preparation Courses (DELE)
20 lessons per week
Maximum duration: 12 weeks
10 students per class
One to One Course
10, 20, or 30 lessons per week, maximum 1-10 students per class
Accommodations in Mazatlan
Studying and living in a new country can be challenging, but with Languages Abroad we've already solved that problem for you! When you study in Spanish in Mazatlan you'll have the option to add on accommodations so that you won't have arrange them yourself.
There are two types of accommodation in Mazatlan, Host Family and Residence. With a host family you'll experience Spanish in a natural setting as you live with a pre-selected family! The residence is perfect for learning as well as you can have your own private room as well as the ability to mingle with other students there as well!
Host Family
Also called Homestay is where students live with a family in Mexico so that they can try out their new Spanish skills after class with native speakers! Many of our host families live in the surrounding neighbourhoods and the commute to the school is normally never more than a 15 - 20 minute walk. Students should have access to all areas of the house and in most cases they'll be sharing a bathroom.
Room Options:
- Single Room (SR)
- Breakfast only (BB)
Residence
Residences are located on campus or about 5-15 minutes away from the school and are shared with other international students. They're equipped with a TV, a kitchenette and a bathroom. Fans and WiFi are included.
Room Options:
- Single Room (SR)
- Double Room (DR)
- Residences can be Self-Catering
After Class Activities in Mazatlan
After class in Mazatlán, enjoy the stunning beaches where you can swim, surf, or relax with friends. Stroll along the famous Malecón boardwalk, filled with vibrant art, food vendors, and scenic ocean views. For a cultural touch, explore the historic Old Town with its colorful plazas, live music, and traditional Mexican cuisine.
- Plaza Machado - A lively square in the heart of Old Town, perfect for exploring art galleries, enjoying local music, and tasting authentic Mexican food.
- El Faro Lighthouse - One of the highest natural lighthouses in the world, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mazatlán and the Pacific Ocean.
- Mazatlán Malecón - A 13-mile coastal boardwalk with sculptures, street art, and stunning sunset views, ideal for leisurely walks and beachside relaxation.
- Stone Island (Isla de la Piedra) - A short ferry ride away, this island offers pristine beaches, water sports, and fresh seafood in a laid-back setting.
- Mazatlán Aquarium - One of the largest aquariums in Latin America, featuring diverse marine life, educational exhibits, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Dates & Prices
Start your Spanish language journey!
Welcome to Mazatlan, a name that means "place of the deer" in Nahuatl, the language of indigenous people who pre-date the town's founding in 1531. More than a few centuries later it has evolved into a sprawling city with Spanish as its first language.
You'll find lots of traditional Spanish and Mexican culture here as a result since the the city is so old. In addition, the city has a large port for cruise ships and the city has evolved to cater to the ever growing number of tourists that come to visit.
Please use the interactive shop below to select your preferred course, how many weeks you'd like to study and your ideal accommodation type. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Checklist
Registration Fee: $200
Accommodation Placement Fee: $200
Airport Transfer: $150 per way (Optional)
Insurance: $30/week
Notes
The school will be closed on all public holidays.
All enrollments require a non refundable $400 usd deposit to ensure space in our program.
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