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Ixtapa Island Escape: 5-Hour Tour with Lunch

1. Ixtapa Island Escape: 5-Hour Tour with Lunch

Cast away from the Zihuatanejo pier and head out on a guided 5-hour tour that takes you to beautiful Ixtapa Island. Enjoy a fun day of swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the sun on one of the many unspoiled beaches. Relax on Playa Coral or Playa Varadero, and swim in the crystal-clear, calm waters that are ideal for snorkeling, swimming, or water sports with your friends and family. Ixtapa Island boats an unspoiled coral reef, where you’ll discover the colorful tropical marine life. After exploring the reef you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch, along with a drink, as you take in the stunning views of this tropical paradise.

*4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling and/or Paddle Boarding

2. *4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling and/or Paddle Boarding

After being conveniently picked up from your hotel, hop onto a van for a 30-minute ride across Acapulco Bay to the meeting place. Snorkel above rocky coves for a look at the island's vibrant marine life and lounge on the sands of a centrally located beach where you can also spend some time enjoying sweeping views of the expansive Pacific and the Bay of Acapulco of Acapulco. Explore the beautiful waters of the bay of Acapulco on this 4-hour tour to a beautiful Beach of Acapulco Bay. You can relax on the lovely sand beaches and enjoy snorkeling in the pristine waters teeming with colorful marine life. Backed by heaps of local knowledge and years of experience this is a unique tour that can guarantee to satisfy all levels of snorkeling fun from beginners to experts. Snorkeling is undoubtedly a great way to get in contact with the environment in Acapulco. It is very easy to learn and it ensures great fun in the Bay of Acapulco. It is ideal for exercise and quality time with friends and family. Come and learn with locals who know the area.

.Acapulco: Baby Turtle Release Tres Palos Lagoon Eco w/Lunch

3. .Acapulco: Baby Turtle Release Tres Palos Lagoon Eco w/Lunch

Upon arriving at Tres Palos Lagoon, you will board a private, typical motorboat to begin a breathtaking exploration of the lagoon where many exotic species of tropical birds call this sanctuary their home. See mangrove tunnels, a natural floating garden of wild flowers, visit a turtle preservation camp, adopt a baby turtle, release it to the ocean and much more. Your tour will leave right from the lobby of your hotel, where your friendly, fun loving and knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up with a sign with your name written on it. The tour will head south along the coast in route to Tres Palos Lagoon, approximately 45 minutes from your hotel. Before getting there, the tour will make a stop at a Sea Turtle Conservation Camp where, after being explained about their mission to preserve this endangered species, you will proceed to a baby turtle liberation. On arrival at the lagoon, you will board a typical motorboat for a cruise of no less than 1-hour through the lagoon. This sanctuary will be home to many species of exotic birds. See mangrove tunnels, virgin lagoons and a natural garden of wild flowers during the cruise. This will be a rare opportunity to explore this type of tropical nature preserve. Begin your tour admiring the mango trees, the coconut and palm groves as well as the delicate water hyacinths floating along the shores. There will also be a bird sanctuary home to gray and white herons, pelicans, marabous, storks and more.  After the lagoon ride, go for lunch where you will savor the internationally renowned Pescado a la Talla, charcoal chicken or Mexican cuisine, (the Pescado a la Talla has become a must for the Mexican tourist in Acapulco). After lunch, walk along the lagoon side or go to the ocean beach which will be within walking distance.

*Afro-Mex Village Horse Ride, Turtle Release Crocodile Farm

4. *Afro-Mex Village Horse Ride, Turtle Release Crocodile Farm

We kindly ask you to contact your local supplier to define exact time and place of pick up. We offer FREE pickup and drop off service to all hotels, condos & air b & b properties in town. Your friendly and professional tour guide will punctually come meet you at your hotel or cruise ship terminal. Once on board, the excursion will head to The Vallarino Turtle Camp where, after a short but very complete explanation of their mission in the camp, you will proceed to help release every one of the turtles into the ocean. Your leisurely trek begins with basic riding technique and getting to know your horse. Fear not! This trip is for riders of all experience levels, so don’t hesitate to ask questions. The expertly trained guides will happily explain all you need to know. Once you’re in the saddle, enjoy a leisurely ride through the stunning landscape surrounding Acapulco. Your entertaining guides will offer information about the unique terrain, and you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities. Keep your eyes peeled for the perfect vista shot of the Pacific Ocean or just unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze on your face. Finally, visit a newly opened crocodile farm. Your tour ends with a drop off at your hotel.

*Private Snorkeling & SUP Paddle Boarding with Lunch

5. *Private Snorkeling & SUP Paddle Boarding with Lunch

Snorkeling and paddle boarding are undoubtedly a great way to get contact with the environment in Acapulco. They are both very easy to learn and ensure great fun in the Bay of Acapulco. They are ideal for exercise and quality time with friends and family. Come and learn with locals who know the area. Backed by heaps of local knowledge and years of experience this unique tour can guarantee to satisfy all levels of paddle boarders from beginners to experts. Explore the beautiful waters of the bay of Acapulco on this 4-hour tour to one of the most beautiful Beaches in the Bay Area. You can relax on the lovely sand beaches and enjoy snorkeling in the pristine waters teeming with colorful marine life. After being conveniently picked up from your hotel, hop onto a van for a 30-minute ride across Acapulco Bay to the the meeting place. Snorkel and  board paddle obove rocky coves for a look at the island's vibrant marine life, lounge on the sands of a great Beach, and have fun under the shade of a rustling palm tree. You can also spend some time enjoying sweeping views of the expansive Pacific and the Bay of Acapulco of Acapulco. Lastly, go have lunch in a typical Mexican restaurant.

Las Gatas Island Beach Break: 5-Hour Tour with Lunch

6. Las Gatas Island Beach Break: 5-Hour Tour with Lunch

Embark on a guided cruise from the Zihuatanejo pier to the reef-protected waters of Playa Las Gatas. Enjoy a fun day at this beautiful beach swimming, snorkeling, or just spend time on the sand under the coconut palms, while taking in the breathtaking views. During this 5-hour activity, you can snorkel in the crystal-clear, calm waters of the Pacific Ocean and discover untouched coral, tropical fish, and other marine life. After exploring the coral reefs or enjoying other water activities, you’ll be treated to a delicious lunch, along with a drink, as you relax on the beach enjoying this tropical paradise.

.Beach Horse Riding Turtle Release Crocodile Farm Experience

7. .Beach Horse Riding Turtle Release Crocodile Farm Experience

After a pick-up from your hotel or port, board your vehicle for a 45 minute to one hour drive to your horseback riding adventure outside of Acapulco and a baby turtle release session. Once on board, visit the Vallarino Turtle Camp, where you'll learn all about their mission in the camp which strives for the conservation and well-being of the sea turtles. You will then help release turtles into the ocean and then continue the tour to an Afro-Mexican Village that we will use as a base of operations to in time when it suits you well go horseback riding along a paradise-like deserted beach. The ride will be suitable for every level and you will receive a safety briefing and basic instructions. Then, set out on the trail through the jungle surroundings, passing coconut palms and other native plant and animal life along your journey. Ride for about 1 hour along the beach before returning to the base. Finally, visit a crocodile farm to learn all there is to know about these prehistoric reptiles. During the tour you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities so keep your eyes peeled for the perfect shot of the Pacific Ocean. Your tour will end with a drop‐off at your hotel or cruise ship.

.Baby Turtle Release, Lagoon Boat Ride, and Crocodile Farm

8. .Baby Turtle Release, Lagoon Boat Ride, and Crocodile Farm

The lagoon is approximately 45 minutes from your hotel. Before getting there, the tour will make a stop at a Sea Turtle Conservation Camp where, after being explained about their mission to preserve this endangered species, you will proceed to an area inhabited by liberated baby turtles. On arrival at the lagoon, you will board a typical motorboat for a cruise of no less than one hour through the lagoon. This sanctuary is home to many species of exotic birds. You will see mangrove tunnels, virgin lagoons and a natural garden of wild flowers during the cruise. This is a rare opportunity to explore this type of tropical nature preserve. Begin your tour admiring the mango trees, the coconut and palm groves as well as the delicate water hyacinths floating along the shores. There is a bird sanctuary that is home to grey and white herons, pelicans, marabous, storks and more. After the lagoon ride, it's lunchtime where you'll savor the internationally renowned "Pescado a la Talla", Charcoal Chicken or Mexican Cuisine, (the Pescado a la Talla has become a must for the Mexican tourists in Acapulco). After lunch you can walk along the lagoon side, or go to the ocean beach within walking distance. Finally, enjoy a visit to a newly opened crocodile farm.

Acapulco: Baby Sea Turtle Release Experience with Pickup

9. Acapulco: Baby Sea Turtle Release Experience with Pickup

This activity must be done under the guidance of a certified professional so as not to damage them in the process. It is important to follow the instructions correctly, not to touch them in the process or make a lot of noise when releasing them. According to biologists and specialists, turtles fix and retain information about the beach where they are born; In this way, years later, as adults, they will return to that same spot to spawn. You may have seen it in movies or read it in magazines but have you ever experienced an up close look at hatching baby turtles making their way to the sea to begin their new life that is something not everyone can boast witnessing but just up the shore from an Acapulco Beach, you may be able to see this incredible scene. There are four different types of sea turtles that can be found along the shores: Leatherback, Olive Ridley, Black. Leatherbacks and the hawksbill turtle .

Deep Sea Sport Fishing in Acapulco

10. Deep Sea Sport Fishing in Acapulco

Fishing in Acapulco is an unforgettable experience. Just a short distance from the mouth of the bay, you’ll find an abundance of species including Sailfish, Dorado (dolphin fish), Marlin, and many more. The prize is a trophy of more than 10 feet and 200 pounds alongside the recognition of a community of fishermen who recognize and applaud the true sports fisherman.

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Overall rating

4.9 / 5

based on 10 reviews

Such a wonderful experience! Our guide was punctual and knowledgeable. The horses were very gentle. The turtles were heart warming. The crocodiles were amazing! The lunch at Caleta beach was fantastic. I would highly recommend this tour!

It was very nice tour Excellent staff, helpful, polite, supportive Seen many fishes, rays, sea stars and sea urchins, Very nice and safe snorkeling Thank you Alex, Jesus, Juan and others who was helpful Recommend that tour for everybody

Mario was a reliant guide during my stay in Acapulco. He explained a lot about the places we were visiting and helped with translation when needed. I also liked that he took pictures and shared them with me

Had a great time. Our guides were knowledgeable and fun. Rudy and Santiago went the extra mile to ensure a fun trip

A very relaxed tour to interesting places proper Mexico.