Discover the Serenity of Playa Michigan
Explore the enchanting Playa Michigan in Guerrero, Mexico – a stunning beach destination for relaxation, adventure, and local culture.
Playa Michigan, located in the heart of Guerrero, Mexico, beckons tourists with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This idyllic beach destination is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike, featuring pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and a vibrant local culture that invites exploration and enjoyment.
A brief summary to Playa Michigan
- Guerrero, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and catch the beautiful sunrise.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby beach shacks for an authentic culinary experience.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the midday sun.
- Explore the nearby trails for scenic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes.
- Look out for local crafts and souvenirs at nearby markets to take a piece of Playa Michigan home.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from a central location in Costa Grande, head towards the main highway, Highway 200. Follow the signs for Acapulco. Once on Highway 200, continue driving for approximately 30 minutes. Look for the signs directing you to Playa Michigan, which is located near the town of Zihuatanejo, Guerrero. Exit the highway at the appropriate signs and follow the local roads until you reach Playa Michigan. There is no toll on this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Michigan via public transportation, you can take a bus from any central bus terminal in Costa Grande. Look for buses heading towards Zihuatanejo. The bus ride takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Zihuatanejo, you can take a local taxi or a colectivo (shared taxi) to Playa Michigan. The taxi ride should cost around 100-150 MXN. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from your accommodation in Costa Grande. This option is convenient but more expensive, with fares typically ranging from 300 to 500 MXN, depending on your starting point. The driver should be familiar with Playa Michigan, so simply tell them your destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fuerza Aerea Mexicana
71.9 km
Explore the historical significance and breathtaking scenery of Fuerza Aerea Mexicana in Guerrero, where aviation history meets natural beauty.
Plazoleta de La Quebrada
86.9 km
Explore Plazoleta de La Quebrada, Acapulco’s stunning cliffside viewpoint renowned for breathtaking ocean views and thrilling diving performances.
Estatua De Tin-Tan
87.9 km
Discover the Estatua De Tin-Tan, a delightful monument in Acapulco celebrating Mexico's comedic heritage amidst stunning coastal views.
Estatua de Apolonio Castillo
88.1 km
Discover the captivating Apolonio Castillo Statue in Acapulco, a stunning tribute surrounded by breathtaking coastal views and rich local culture.
VISIT ACAPULCO
91.8 km
Explore Acapulco's stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable getaway on Mexico's Pacific coast.
Capilla de la Paz
93.7 km
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil ambiance at Capilla de la Paz, a must-visit Catholic church in Acapulco.
De Acapulco para el Mundo
94.1 km
Explore the vibrant culture and captivating stories of Acapulco at De Acapulco para el Mundo, a media hub showcasing the essence of this coastal paradise.
Mirador Puerto Marqués
94.4 km
Experience the stunning beauty of the Pacific Ocean at Mirador Puerto Marqués, Acapulco's top scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Camino Real Acapulco Diamante
94.8 km
Indulge in luxury at Camino Real Acapulco Diamante, where elegance meets breathtaking ocean views in the heart of Acapulco.
Pichilingue Beach
95.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pichilingue Beach in Acapulco, a perfect escape for relaxation and vibrant local culture.
Casa afuera
95.9 km
Discover the charm of Casa Afuera in Acapulco, a captivating tourist attraction blending local culture, stunning views, and warm hospitality.
Playa Puerto Marqués
96.4 km
Discover the beauty of Playa Puerto Marqués, an idyllic beach in Acapulco, known for its calm waters, vibrant atmosphere, and thrilling water sports.
Zihuatanejo International Airport
98.8 km
Discover the charm and beauty of Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, at its International Airport — your gateway to breathtaking beaches and vibrant culture.
Hotel Princess Mundo Imperial
99.1 km
Experience luxury at Hotel Princess Mundo Imperial, a premier resort in Acapulco with golf, spa, and breathtaking ocean views.
Hotel Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco
99.3 km
Discover the essence of luxury and comfort at Hotel Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco, where stunning views and unparalleled service await.
Unmissable attractions to see
Playa El Carrizal
7.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa El Carrizal, a serene public beach in Tecpán de Galeana, Guerrero, perfect for relaxation and adventure under the sun.
Playa La Barrita
61.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Playa La Barrita, a hidden gem in Guerrero known for its pristine beaches and mouthwatering seafood.
Acapulco barra de coyuca
62.8 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Barra de Coyuca, a hidden gem in Guerrero, Mexico, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Playa Barra de Coyuca
63.3 km
Experience the tranquil allure of Playa Barra de Coyuca, a hidden beach paradise in Guerrero, Mexico, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Laguna de Coyuca
74.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Laguna de Coyuca, a hidden lagoon in Guerrero, Mexico, perfect for relaxation and wildlife adventures.
Playa Pie de La Cuesta
80.4 km
Explore the tranquil shores of Playa Pie de La Cuesta, where stunning sunsets and serene waves create the ultimate beach retreat in Acapulco.
Capilla Reina de La Paz
81.2 km
Discover serenity at Capilla Reina de La Paz, a charming Catholic church in Acapulco's tranquil Jardín Mangos area, perfect for reflection and peace.
Playa Tabachines
81.9 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Playa Tabachines, Acapulco's serene beach paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Monticulo B
82.2 km
Explore the ancient wonders of Monticulo B in Petatlán, Guerrero, a historical landmark rich in Mesoamerican heritage and natural beauty.
Zona Arqueológica Soledad de Maciel-Xihuacan
82.3 km
Explore the archaeological treasures of Soledad de Maciel-Xihuacan, a gateway to the ancient civilizations of Guerrero, Mexico.
Museo de Sitio de Soledad de Maciel-Xihuacan
82.4 km
Explore the rich history of Guerrero at Museo de Sitio de Soledad de Maciel-Xihuacan, an archaeological museum showcasing ancient artifacts.
Parque Nacional el Veladero
84.4 km
Explore the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Parque Nacional el Veladero, a tranquil escape in Acapulco, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Fortín Álvarez
86.5 km
Explore Fortín Álvarez, a historic reenactment site in Acapulco, where history comes alive amidst stunning coastal views.
Mercado central
86.6 km
Discover the vibrant Mercado Central in Acapulco, where local culture, fresh produce, and delicious street food await every curious traveler.
Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola
86.7 km
Explore the ancient petroglyphs and natural beauty of Zona Arqueológica de Palma Sola in Acapulco, a captivating journey through history.
Essential places to dine
EL INFI
76.0 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at EL INFI in Guerrero – where every dish tells a story and every bite delights.
La Terraza de Palomares
86.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at La Terraza de Palomares in Acapulco – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Ciro's SkyBar Acapulco
87.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and authentic Mexican cuisine at Ciro's SkyBar in Acapulco - a vibrant hotspot for locals and tourists alike.
Mi Piaci
87.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Mi Piaci in Acapulco - where every dish tells a story.
Fonda para cenar
87.8 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Fonda para cenar in Acapulco's Las Playas—an affordable gem offering traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
El Anzuelo
88.1 km
Experience authentic seafood delights at El Anzuelo in Acapulco - where every dish is a taste of coastal Mexico.
Buzos Costera - Restaurante de Mariscos en Acapulco
88.3 km
Discover Buzos Costera: A delightful seafood restaurant offering fresh flavors and breathtaking views in Acapulco's coastal paradise.
Restaurante El Delfín Dorado
88.4 km
Experience fresh seafood and stunning ocean views at Restaurante El Delfín Dorado in Acapulco – a culinary gem on Mexico's Pacific coast.
La Cabaña de caleta
88.6 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at La Cabaña de Caleta – a must-visit seafood and breakfast restaurant in beautiful Acapulco.
Restaurant Karabali
88.7 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining with stunning ocean views at Restaurant Karabali in Acapulco.
RESTAURANTE LOS ANAFRES ACAPULCO
88.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican breakfast delights at Restaurante Los Anafres Acapulco - where flavor meets tradition.
Restaurante Paraíso Acapulco
89.3 km
Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at Restaurante Paraíso Acapulco, where fresh ingredients and local flavors create unforgettable dining experiences.
Restaurant Arugula
89.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Restaurant Arugula in Acapulco – where culinary artistry meets local charm.
Restaurante Rosmar
89.3 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Restaurante Rosmar in Acapulco – where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality.
Julio´s
89.5 km
Experience Acapulco's culinary delight at Julio's - where fresh seafood meets traditional Mexican flavors in a charming coastal setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Novedades Y Regalos Cesar Y Magi
63.6 km
Explore the vibrant culture of Guerrero through unique gifts and souvenirs at Novedades Y Regalos Cesar Y Magi in Coyuca de Benítez.
ALHELI BOUTIQUE
63.8 km
Explore Alheli Boutique: Your destination for unique, handcrafted treasures in the heart of Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero.
Latin Girl Boutique
63.9 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Mexican fashion at Latin Girl Boutique, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style in Coyuca de Benítez.
Thessa Boutique
64.4 km
Explore Thessa Boutique in Coyuca de Benítez for unique clothing and accessories that reflect the vibrant local culture and style.
Miscelanea 3 de Marzo
65.9 km
Explore the charm of Guerrero's craftsmanship at Miscelanea 3 de Marzo, your go-to home goods store in Aguas Blancas.
Chacharalandia
66.0 km
Explore Chacharalandia in Aguas Blancas for unique gifts and authentic Mexican crafts that capture the essence of Guerrero's vibrant culture.
Miscelánea "Candy"
66.0 km
Explore unique home goods and local crafts at Miscelánea 'Candy' in Tepetixtla, a vibrant reflection of Guerrero's rich culture.
Mercadito El Pescadito
74.2 km
Explore local flavors at Mercadito El Pescadito in Guerrero, the go-to spot for fresh seafood and authentic culinary experiences.
ESPACIO NATURA & CO
76.2 km
Explore the finest beauty supplies at ESPACIO NATURA & CO, where quality meets local charm in Petatlán, Mexico.
Miscelánea “Los Primos”
76.5 km
Experience the authentic tastes of Russia at Miscelánea “Los Primos” in Guerrero – a unique grocery store filled with culinary treasures.
Censada Toda La Zona
76.7 km
Discover authentic Guerrero flavors at Censada Toda La Zona, your go-to grocery store in Bajos del Ejido for local produce and culinary delights.
Venta de Mango,Coco,Carambola y aretes Artículos Juanita
76.8 km
Discover the vibrant artistry of Guerrero at Venta de Mango, Coco, Carambola y aretes Artículos Juanita, where unique jewelry tells a story.
Bajos Del Ejido El Rancherito
76.9 km
Experience local culture and vibrant shopping at Bajos Del Ejido El Rancherito in Coyuca de Benítez, a must-visit store for all travelers.
CORTES DE PELO "CHAYITO"
77.1 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Cortes de Pelo 'Chayito', a unique home goods store in Bajos del Ejido, Guerrero, showcasing local craftsmanship and culture.
Materiales Ixtapa
77.4 km
Explore Materiales Ixtapa for a unique glimpse into the building culture of Guerrero, Mexico, with an extensive range of materials and expert advice.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar El 20
52.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of El Paraíso at Bar El 20, where great drinks and friendly vibes await you.
Caribe 183
58.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Guerrero at Caribe 183, the ultimate grill destination in El Calvario, Mexico.
Coronavidrio
60.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Coronavidrio in San Nicolás, Guerrero, where local culture meets exceptional service and refreshing drinks.
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63.6 km
Discover the lively pub culture in Coyuca de Benítez, where vibrant nights and local flavors come alive in Guerrero's coastal paradise.
IDILICO
63.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Coyuca de Benítez at IDILICO, a lively bar offering a delightful selection of drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Cerveceria Las Palmeras
63.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Guerrero at Cerveceria Las Palmeras, where local craft beers and a tropical atmosphere await.
SNACK,BAR Y MICHES PADRINO'S
63.8 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and authentic flavors at Padrino's Snack Bar in the heart of Guerrero, Mexico.
Depósito Corona
76.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavor at Depósito Corona, a must-visit bar in Tixtlancingo, Guerrero, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Medusa
76.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Medusa, a top bar in Petatlán, offering creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Micheladas Y Chelas La Taberna
77.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Micheladas Y Chelas La Taberna in Guerrero, where refreshing drinks and good vibes meet.
Caseta roja el Atardecer...
78.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Caseta Roja El Atardecer, a charming bar in El Conchero, offering breathtaking sunset views and a refreshing drink menu.
Restaurante y Club de ski, Tres Marías (Laguna)
78.7 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining and thrilling water sports at Restaurante y Club de Ski, Tres Marías in Acapulco, a paradise for food lovers and adventurers.
Jonalli Bar
78.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Jonalli Bar in El Conchero, Guerrero, where refreshing cocktails and lively ambiance await every visitor.
Terraza palomares lounge and sport bar
85.9 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and sports excitement at Terraza Palomares Lounge and Sport Bar in Acapulco.
Sport Bar La Parroquia De Solano
87.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Sport Bar La Parroquia De Solano, a local favorite in Acapulco known for its lively atmosphere and delicious drinks.