Double your Mexican Riviera pleasure in the resort playground of Ixtapa and its quaint neighbor Zihuatanejo. The region offers a profusion of fishing charters, watersports and scuba diving sites.

Explore Ixtapa’s golden beaches, vibrant nightlife and world-class snorkeling in this travel guide. Discover top resorts, water sports and local culture.

Ixtapa (Spanish pronunciation: [iksˈta.pa], ⓘ) is a resort city in Mexico, adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the municipality of Zihuatanejo de Azueta in the state of Guerrero. It is located 5 km (3 mi) northwest …

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Jan 21, 2025 · Fun things to do in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo with the whole family include seeing baby sea turtles, snorkeling, scuba diving, whale watching, kayaking, mountain biking, and even crocodile gazing!

Oct 10, 2025 · Seated near Zihuatanejo and Acapulco in Mexico is the world-class resort city known as Ixtapa. Check out our list of 10 things to do in Ixtapa, Mexico.

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