Discover the Ancient Wonders of Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola
Explore the ancient petroglyphs and natural beauty of Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola in Acapulco, a captivating journey through history.
Explore the captivating Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola in Acapulco, where ancient history meets stunning landscapes. This archaeological site features impressive rock carvings and offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, Palma Sola is a must-visit destination that promises unforgettable experiences amidst the beauty of Guerrero's natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola
- Palma Sola, Acapulco, Palma Sola, Parque el Veladero, Guerrero, 39510, MX
- +527297016796
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the site and surrounding park.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From your accommodation in Acapulco, head to the nearest bus stop where you can catch a bus heading towards 'Palma Sola'. Look for any bus labeled with 'Palma Sola' or 'Parque el Veladero'. The fare is usually around 10-15 pesos. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the stop for 'Palma Sola'. You may need to ask the bus driver to let you know when you arrive at your stop. After disembarking, walk towards the entrance of the archaeological site, which is located a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare app like Uber. Open the app and set your destination to 'Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola, Parque el Veladero, 39510 Acapulco, Guerrero'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The fare is likely to be around 80-150 pesos depending on the time of day and demand.
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Walking
For those staying nearby, you can walk to Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola. Start at the main road, Avenida Costera Miguel Alemán, and head towards the direction of the Parque el Veladero. Follow the signs to Palma Sola, which will lead you through a pleasant route. The walk can take approximately 30 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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