Discover the Natural Splendor of Acapulco Bay

Experience the enchanting beauty of Acapulco Bay, where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant culture and thrilling water adventures.

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Acapulco Bay is a stunning natural gem on Mexico's Pacific coast, offering breathtaking views, vibrant marine life, and an array of activities for tourists. From sunbathing on sandy beaches to exploring local cuisine, this destination has something for everyone. Experience the vibrant nightlife and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Acapulco, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the bay.

A brief summary to Acapulco Bay

Local tips

Visit during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience and better deals on accommodations.
Try local seafood dishes at beachside shacks for an authentic taste of Acapulco.
Don't miss the famous cliff divers at La Quebrada for an unforgettable spectacle.
Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially if you're planning to spend all day at the beach.
Explore nearby islands and snorkeling spots for a unique perspective of the bay's natural beauty.

Getting There

Public Bus

From your location in Acapulco, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for the 'Acapulco Bay' route, which is usually indicated by signs or on local maps. Buses are frequent, so you should not wait long. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride towards the bay. The bus will drop you off at the main beach area near Acapulco Bay. After getting off, walk towards the water, and you will directly reach the bay.
Taxi

Find a taxi stand near your location or use a ride-hailing app. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Acapulco Bay.' Most drivers are familiar with the area. The ride should take around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you can get out at one of the main access points to the bay, where you will have plenty of options to explore the area.
Walking

If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Acapulco Bay. Start by locating the nearest main road leading to the beach. Follow the signs pointing towards the beach or ask locals for directions to 'La Quebrada' or 'Playa Caleta,' both of which are near the bay. The walk may take 20-30 minutes, but it is a great way to enjoy the local scenery and culture along the way.
Bicycle Rental

Look for a bicycle rental shop near your accommodation. Rent a bike and head towards the coastline following the bike paths. Make your way towards the main beach areas, such as Playa Condesa or Playa Caleta, which are adjacent to Acapulco Bay. The ride should be enjoyable and take about 15-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.

Discover more about Acapulco Bay

Acapulco Bay, a breathtaking coastal paradise nestled on Mexico's Pacific coast, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. This stunning bay is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, soft sandy beaches, and dramatic cliffs, making it a picturesque spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by local vendors offering delicious street food and refreshing beverages, allowing visitors to indulge in the flavors of the region. The bay is also a hub for water sports enthusiasts, offering everything from jet skiing to snorkeling, where you can explore the rich marine life that thrives in the waters. As the sun sets, Acapulco Bay transforms into a lively hotspot, with numerous beach clubs and restaurants lining the shore. Here, tourists can experience the vibrant nightlife, savoring traditional Mexican cuisine while enjoying live music and entertainment. The stunning views of the bay during sunset provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening. For those interested in culture, the nearby historic sites and local markets offer a glimpse into Acapulco's rich heritage and traditions. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, engage in thrilling water sports, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Acapulco Bay caters to every taste. With its natural beauty and dynamic atmosphere, it's no wonder that this location remains a favorite among tourists from around the world.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Estatua de Apolonio Castillo

1.9 km

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Estatua De Tin-Tan

2.6 km

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VISIT ACAPULCO

2.9 km

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Plazoleta de La Quebrada

3.1 km

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De Acapulco para el Mundo

4.3 km

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Camino Real Acapulco Diamante

5.4 km

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Playa Puerto Marqués

6.9 km

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Casa afuera

6.9 km

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Hotel Princess Mundo Imperial

9.7 km

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Playa Pie de La Cuesta

9.8 km

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Hotel Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco

9.9 km

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Acceso Mayan Palace

11.0 km

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La Vicenta

14.1 km

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Palacio Mundo Imperial

14.5 km

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Zona Diamante Acapulco

19.6 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Av Costera Miguel Alemán

1.6 km

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Playa Tamarindos

1.6 km

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Playa Papagayo

1.7 km

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Playa Papagayo, Acapulco Gro

1.7 km

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Parque De La Reina

1.8 km

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Assistour Acapulco

1.8 km

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Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego

1.9 km

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Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego

Parque Papagayo

2.0 km

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Sup Aca. Actividades Acuáticas

2.0 km

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Craft Market El Pueblito

2.1 km

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Museo de la Máscara Guerrero

2.1 km

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Diana the Huntress

2.1 km

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Mercado Artesanías La Diana

2.2 km

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Acapulco Guerrero México

2.2 km

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Condesa Beach

2.2 km

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Experience Acapulco's culinary delight at Julio's - where fresh seafood meets traditional Mexican flavors in a charming coastal setting.

Explore Eleven Boutique in Acapulco, your go-to destination for unique fashion and authentic local accessories.

Musas

2.0 km

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DekoraVinyl Pegando Ideas

2.0 km

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Plaza Marbella

2.1 km

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Discover the enchanting nightlife at Chillys Willys, Acapulco's premier piano bar, where music and ambiance come together for a memorable experience.

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Discover the Natural Splendor of Acapulco Bay

A brief summary to Acapulco Bay

Local tips

Getting There

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Walking

Bicycle Rental

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Discover more about Acapulco Bay

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Estatua de Apolonio Castillo

Estatua De Tin-Tan

VISIT ACAPULCO

Plazoleta de La Quebrada

De Acapulco para el Mundo

Camino Real Acapulco Diamante

Playa Puerto Marqués

Casa afuera

Hotel Princess Mundo Imperial

Playa Pie de La Cuesta

Hotel Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco

Acceso Mayan Palace

La Vicenta

Palacio Mundo Imperial

Zona Diamante Acapulco

Unmissable attractions to see

Av Costera Miguel Alemán

Playa Tamarindos

Playa Papagayo

Playa Papagayo, Acapulco Gro

Parque De La Reina

Assistour Acapulco

Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego

Parque Papagayo

Sup Aca. Actividades Acuáticas

Craft Market El Pueblito

Museo de la Máscara Guerrero

Diana the Huntress

Mercado Artesanías La Diana

Acapulco Guerrero México

Condesa Beach

Essential places to dine

RESTAURANTE LOS ANAFRES ACAPULCO

Restaurant Karabali

Buzos Costera - Restaurante de Mariscos en Acapulco

El Anzuelo

Restaurante El Morrito

Restaurante Rosmar

Restaurant Arugula

Restaurante Paraíso Acapulco

El Zorrito

Carbon Acapulco Restaurante

Café al Mar

100% Natural Magallanes

Restaurant & Taqueria El sazon de acapulco

El Gran Recuerdo

Julio´s

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Krystal Beach Acapulco

La Bella Pandita

Vertiche

Todomoda

PLATERÍA CONSUELO DE TAXCO

Glam Shop Galerías Acapulco

Hang Ten

Galerías Acapulco

Liverpool

Bras y mucho mas

Ferretería Acapulco Dorado S.A. de C.V.

Eleven Boutique

Musas

DekoraVinyl Pegando Ideas

Plaza Marbella

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Salón de fiestas terraza

Kalei Acapulco Beach Club