Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Acapulco
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Acapulco with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Acapulco area
This Acapulco map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Acapulco and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Mexico
Mexicans start celebrating New Year on December 31 and continue on January 1. On the morning of December 31, locals clean their homes and sweep dirt out of the door, symbolizing a farewell to all the bad things that happened in the past year. Lentils are hung on the door to attract wealth. With the evening approaching, celebrants turn on the lights in each room of their houses, which symbolizes light beginnings of the coming year. Then all sit down at a table with lit candles put among a variety of dishes. When the clock strikes, it is customary to eat one grape with every stroke. People hoping for a promotion at work should stand on a chair. To attract money, many people put coins in their shoes or lottery tickets in their wallets. … OpenPhotogallery of Acapulco sights
Our guide to Acapulco
Review of luxury hotels
Acapulco has a decent selection of luxury hotels, each of which has its attractive features. Fiesta Americana Villas Acapulco is situated in lively Condesa, near the beach and numerous entertainment venues. The hotel offers luxury suites painted in soft colors, as well as a landscaped territory with an infinity pool. Well-developed infrastructure of the hotel includes three restaurants with a unique menu and three … Open
Acapulco for children - what to visit
Small travelers who are not fond of snorkeling will also have the opportunity to see the amazing underwater inhabitants. They can visit the Mundo Marino Aquarium. This aquarium is one of the largest in Mexico and is a multifunctional entertainment complex on the territory of which there are interesting attractions, restaurants and bars, as well as a beach club. The aquarium offers its guests a rich entertainment … Open
Stylish hotels
Among the high-design hotels in Acapulco Las Brisas Acapulco deserves special attention. Its luxurious rooms dominated by white and cream colors are complemented with luxurious fabrics and pink and coral accessories. The same colors were used to design grounds of the hotel; next to the pool there are lovely tents and designer furniture on the terrace. Thickets of hibiscus decorate the territory and their fragrant … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Plaza Diamante shopping complex is very calm and attractive. There are several grocery stores in which you can buy locally produced goods. Yet, you will find clothing stores that are sure to appeal to lovers of practical and inexpensive things. A pleasant addition to shopping will be the availability of a cozy restaurant inside. One of the most popular complexes among tourists is Plaza Sendero. It is no … Open
Hotels with history of Acapulco
Thrifty tourists who want to spend time in the historic ambience would find Casa Del Viento ideal. It has managed to keep its pristine finish during reconstruction, so today you can see stone walls and high narrow windows in the room. Historical elegance of the villa is best emphasized by modern light wood furniture; guest rooms are decorated in minimalist style. The surrounding territory is also well equipped; there … Open
Advices for travellers
4. The tourists, who plan to rent a car and explore the city’s surroundings, are recommended to travel on toll roads as they are more secure. 5. Taxis are better to be hired on special parking only or called by the phone. It is best to clarify the cost of your trip beforehand. 6. Do not make walks to provincial areas of the city at night. Acapulco’s neighborhoods are better … Open