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Excursions

The nearby cities of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo mix developed tourism and the quaint charms of ancient fishing villages. Ixtapa Pacific offers many excursions for guests who want to explore the rich nature of the surrounding areas including coastline cruises to the local villages, snorkeling and land adventures.

Discovery Desk

The Discovery Centre offers a variety of excursions (service with extra cost) to discover the country - registration on the premises, subject to availability.

Acapulco

One of the most beautiful bays in the world: the dream becomes reality! Tremble as you watch the famous "divers of death " in the quebrada. Lunch on the sea shore, visit the city, free time for shopping.

Lobster lunch (1/2 day)

A water taxi takes you to the island of Ixtapa to sample a delicious seafood platter. Unlimited Margaritas. Introduction to Mexican culture: siesta in one of the many hammocks overhanging the sea.

Sailing and snorkeling outing (1 day)

On a really beautiful day, relax on board a sailboat heading up to the beach of Manzanillo, tempting snorkeling. Picnic on board.

Sunset cruise (evening)

Aboard the Harris Wilson catamaran, watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean, with music, punch and snacks.

Swim with dolphins (30 mins to 1 hour)

A unique chance to swim, play and even kiss the dolphins.

The back-country (1/2 day)

Discover everyday small village life in Guerrero.

Have a go at making your own tiles and some Mexican bread. Share with the village people of Coacoyul the miracle of the Virgin of the Guadeloupe.

Visit to a small plantation and a tasting of local fruits.

Zihuatanejo by boat and bus (1/2 day)

One hour by boat along the beaches of Ixtapa and the Sierra Madre up to the fishing village of Zihuatanejo. Free time to walk around the streets and do some shopping in the typical market.

These excursions can be booked on-site at the resort's tours desk