Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo offers the best of two worlds on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Ixtapa features modern beachfront resorts, golf courses, and wide sandy beaches, while neighboring Zihuatanejo preserves the charm of a traditional fishing village with cobblestone streets, local markets, and authentic Mexican culture. Together, they create a destination perfect for relaxation, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable sunsets.

Things to do in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo

• Relax on the beaches of Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ropa.
• Walk through the charming streets and waterfront of Zihuatanejo.
• Snorkel or scuba dive around nearby islands.
• Enjoy sport fishing, sailing, and sunset cruises.
• Experience fresh seafood and local Pacific cuisine.

When to go

The best time to visit Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is from November through April, when sunny skies and comfortable temperatures create ideal beach conditions. The summer and early fall months are warmer and greener, with occasional tropical showers.