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Things to do in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo
In Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is an extraordinary combination of modern Mexico and coastal life. There are numerous tourist attractions to enjoy direct contact with nature and appreciate its beautiful surroundings.
Things to do in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo
In Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is an extraordinary combination of modern Mexico and coastal life. There are numerous tourist attractions to enjoy direct contact with nature and appreciate its beautiful surroundings.
Besides its natural beauties, there are always options for water sports, deep-sea fishing, cruising to admire the magnificent sunsets, bird watching, golf and alternative cultural exhibitions as interesting prehispanic, majestic museums on old colonial buildings. However the feature at international level in this area are the beaches with warm waters, clean and moderate concurrency, which makes them very enjoyable.
Playa Las Gatas.
If your eleccipon is a beach retreat, with many bars and restaurants and an interesting variety of aquatic activities, the suggestion is to take a "panga" in the morning to go to Playa Las Gatas. The name of this beach comes from the large number of sharks that inhabit the nearby waters, coexisting with many fish of all colors that you imagine. The beach is surrounded by rock formations and an underwater reef built by the Indians. People who visit this beach makes it attracted to the tranquility of its waters and it is an ideal place for scuba diving and coral formations that presents and interesting rocks.
Mercado de Artesanías.
One of the main attractions in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is the handicraft market. In you will find a wide variety of handicrafts produced in the state, in its mayoríaa basis of semi-precious stones, granite, painted in bright colors, acerina, corals, shells and snails. You will also find, though to a lesser extent, silver jewelry from Tasco, Olinalá of lacquers, and ceramics and painted amate paper, from the region of the central valleys.
Fisheries.
All the Mexican Pacific Coast is a great area to go fishing, but without a doubt the best place for this is to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. This place is considered one of the three best places in the world for the practice of fishing. The famous phrase "the secret place of fishermen" can be perfectly applied to this site, where the variety of species you can find that includes the black and blue marlin, sailfish, tuna and golden yellow tail, only to name a few. Vessels fishing captains are experts in the traditional activity in the most modern, and it is also true that practice the precepts of the conservation n applying the ecological theme "engánchalo and release" especialemte with large pieces and always when the client accepts this type of fishing.
Diving.
The bay of Zihuatanejo like the coastal area are ideal for scuba diving. At this site you will find from sea urchins, sea horses, octopuses, crabs, eels, morays, stone fish up, angel, sole and grouper. With a little luck you can observe a giant manta ray or eagle ray. Alternatively, unique and particularly attractive are the Morros de Potosí, a system of caves of great beauty.
Archaeological museum of the Costa Grande.
The Museum is located in the Paseo del Pescador, just opposite the main beach in Zihuatanejo. The museum offers visitors the most important of the 54 sites discovered in the vicinity of the Costa Grande Zihuatanejo, where there are vestiges of the cultures Tarasca, Teotihuacan, Olmec and Mexico. It has six rooms in which it is divided and represented the evolution of humans in the Costa Grande, starting with the first settlements and culminating in the colonial era.
Ecoturismo.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is an ideal place for ecotourism, with its great natural wealth. A very interesting alternative is to do mountain bike tours, ocean rafting, paddling to get to the island of Ixtapa, and once on the island, enjoy a quiet esnorqueleo. One suggestion is to take horse riding, either for exploring the beaches or to visit the scenic areas of the site. Mountaineering is a very attractive in all its forms, whether exciting rappelling excursions or just a quiet walk through how some beautiful place.
Golf.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is proud to have two fabulous golf courses, world class. Campo de Golf Marina Ixtapa, which is remarkable for its imaginative holes, with canals running through the countryside, giving it a particular attraction. The Palma Real Golf Course, which is in close proximity to a coconut plantation, tropical vegetation and natural lakes, all harmonized with attractive 18-hole championship sos.
Cyclops.
A stroll along the bicycle path is not just riding a bike, but you can enjoy the magic of nature in this wonderful site. The journey of seven miles with an Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, bordering the golf course is a unique opportunity to enjoy all the flora and fauna representative of the area.
In Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is an extraordinary combination of modern Mexico and coastal life. There are numerous tourist attractions to enjoy direct contact with nature and appreciate its beautiful surroundings.
Besides its natural beauties, there are always options for water sports, deep-sea fishing, cruising to admire the magnificent sunsets, bird watching, golf and alternative cultural exhibitions as interesting prehispanic, majestic museums on old colonial buildings. However the feature at international level in this area are the beaches with warm waters, clean and moderate concurrency, which makes them very enjoyable.
Playa Las Gatas.
If your eleccipon is a beach retreat, with many bars and restaurants and an interesting variety of aquatic activities, the suggestion is to take a "panga" in the morning to go to Playa Las Gatas. The name of this beach comes from the large number of sharks that inhabit the nearby waters, coexisting with many fish of all colors that you imagine. The beach is surrounded by rock formations and an underwater reef built by the Indians. People who visit this beach makes it attracted to the tranquility of its waters and it is an ideal place for scuba diving and coral formations that presents and interesting rocks.
Mercado de Artesanías.
One of the main attractions in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is the handicraft market. In you will find a wide variety of handicrafts produced in the state, in its mayoríaa basis of semi-precious stones, granite, painted in bright colors, acerina, corals, shells and snails. You will also find, though to a lesser extent, silver jewelry from Tasco, Olinalá of lacquers, and ceramics and painted amate paper, from the region of the central valleys.
Fisheries.
All the Mexican Pacific Coast is a great area to go fishing, but without a doubt the best place for this is to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. This place is considered one of the three best places in the world for the practice of fishing. The famous phrase "the secret place of fishermen" can be perfectly applied to this site, where the variety of species you can find that includes the black and blue marlin, sailfish, tuna and golden yellow tail, only to name a few. Vessels fishing captains are experts in the traditional activity in the most modern, and it is also true that practice the precepts of the conservation n applying the ecological theme "engánchalo and release" especialemte with large pieces and always when the client accepts this type of fishing.
Diving.
The bay of Zihuatanejo like the coastal area are ideal for scuba diving. At this site you will find from sea urchins, sea horses, octopuses, crabs, eels, morays, stone fish up, angel, sole and grouper. With a little luck you can observe a giant manta ray or eagle ray. Alternatively, unique and particularly attractive are the Morros de Potosí, a system of caves of great beauty.
Archaeological museum of the Costa Grande.
The Museum is located in the Paseo del Pescador, just opposite the main beach in Zihuatanejo. The museum offers visitors the most important of the 54 sites discovered in the vicinity of the Costa Grande Zihuatanejo, where there are vestiges of the cultures Tarasca, Teotihuacan, Olmec and Mexico. It has six rooms in which it is divided and represented the evolution of humans in the Costa Grande, starting with the first settlements and culminating in the colonial era.
Ecoturismo.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is an ideal place for ecotourism, with its great natural wealth. A very interesting alternative is to do mountain bike tours, ocean rafting, paddling to get to the island of Ixtapa, and once on the island, enjoy a quiet esnorqueleo. One suggestion is to take horse riding, either for exploring the beaches or to visit the scenic areas of the site. Mountaineering is a very attractive in all its forms, whether exciting rappelling excursions or just a quiet walk through how some beautiful place.
Golf.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is proud to have two fabulous golf courses, world class. Campo de Golf Marina Ixtapa, which is remarkable for its imaginative holes, with canals running through the countryside, giving it a particular attraction. The Palma Real Golf Course, which is in close proximity to a coconut plantation, tropical vegetation and natural lakes, all harmonized with attractive 18-hole championship sos.
Cyclops.
A stroll along the bicycle path is not just riding a bike, but you can enjoy the magic of nature in this wonderful site. The journey of seven miles with an Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, bordering the golf course is a unique opportunity to enjoy all the flora and fauna representative of the area.
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