Vacation in Acapulco

It has tropical jungles on one side and golden beaches on the other. All imaginable luxuries are amalgamated with Mexican culture and artifacts.

It provides its guests facilities for all kinds of sports. Tennis, golf, bowling, beach volley ball, soccer, squash and fronton  courts, scuba diving and sailing, wind surfing and jet skiing are the sports that are available at Acapulco. Tourists can also go and watch bull fighting, wrestling, boxing and important Golf Tournaments held there.

Night life in Acapulco has much to offer. Acapulco Bay with its lights presents tourists with a site worth visiting. There is a large number of chic night clubs and restaurants to choose from.

“The Costera” is a famous busy street in Acapulco. Every tourist will pass here no matter whether you are going for a swim, shopping, eating out or partying. This is the center and main hub of the city.

“Zocalo” is the city’s square where a tourist can meet the natives, and this place has a flavor of old Mexico. A visitor can experience tranquility here as this place, with its mango and giant rubber trees, has nothing in common with the hustle bustle of city life.

You can also visit the cathedral which was built in 1930 as a set for a movie.

The fort of Fuerte de San Diego, which was built in 18^th century, houses a museum and relics of Mexican past. This is another attraction which draws visitors.

Acapulco has many, beaches which a tourist can visit. Playa Condesa is a favorite of tourists. Since it is near shopping malls, you can go shopping if you get tired of chilling out at the beach.

Playa Icacos is a beach which with its hotels and condos, and is a calm beach. Playa Diamante, Playa Revolcadero and Playa Puerto Marques are some other beaches you can visit. These are quite similar to the beaches at Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo.

Zihuatanejo's sheltered bay, which is often visited by cruise ships making their way to tourist destinations up and down the Pacific coast, offer various beaches of varying characteristics: fisherman's walk, along the main town beach, is lined with a number of small restaurants from which one can look across the bay and watch the movement of the townsfolk, fishermen and boats. You can admire all this beautiful sets in Hotel Villa Mexicana, where you will find easy access to al the important attraction not only in Zihuatanejo, but in Ixtapa, too.