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Discover the Serenity of Marina Ixtapa

Experience the enchanting Marina Ixtapa, a vibrant harbor where adventure meets relaxation on Mexico's stunning Pacific coast.

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Nestled in the heart of Ixtapa, Marina Ixtapa is a picturesque harbor offering stunning views, vibrant nightlife, and a range of water activities for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and to catch the fishermen bringing in their catch of the day.
  • Make sure to try the local seafood dishes at the marina restaurants; they are a highlight of the area.
  • Don’t miss the sunset views; they are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
  • Check local schedules for live music events or cultural performances at the marina for an authentic local experience.
  • Consider renting a kayak or paddleboard to explore the marina and its surroundings at your own pace.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the main tourist area of Ixtapa, start by walking towards the beach. Head south along Av. de los Cocoteros until you reach the beach. Continue walking along the beach until you see the entrance to Marina Ixtapa on your right. The marina is located at Muelle I, Canal 14, which is a short walk from the beach.

  • Taxi

    To reach Marina Ixtapa by taxi, simply flag down a taxi from your hotel or any street corner in Ixtapa. Provide the driver with the address: Muelle I, Canal 14, Marina Ixtapa. The taxi ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic and will cost around 50-100 pesos.

  • Public Transportation

    You can take a local bus from Zihuatanejo to Ixtapa. Board the bus that says 'Ixtapa' at the Zihuatanejo bus terminal. Once you arrive in Ixtapa, get off at the bus stop near the main entrance of Ixtapa. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Marina Ixtapa. Head towards the beach, walk south along Av. de los Cocoteros, and then turn right to enter the marina area.

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Marina Ixtapa is a premier destination for tourists wishing to experience the beauty and charm of Mexico's Pacific coast. This stunning marina is not only a hub for luxurious yachts and fishing boats but also a vibrant social scene filled with restaurants, shops, and recreational activities. As you stroll through the marina, you'll be captivated by the sight of colorful boats bobbing in the water, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and the inviting ambiance of the coastal breeze. Whether you're looking to indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront eateries or simply relax by the water's edge, Marina Ixtapa has something for everyone. Adventurous spirits can take advantage of the various activities available, including fishing charters, jet skiing, and boat tours that explore the nearby islands and hidden beaches. The marina also serves as a gateway to exciting excursions into the rich marine life of the region, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, enjoying a sunset cruise is a must-do, providing an unforgettable view of the sun dipping below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. As the day winds down, Marina Ixtapa transforms into a lively hub of nightlife, with bars and restaurants offering live music and entertainment. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with the stunning backdrop of the marina, creates the perfect setting for an evening out. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or as a couple, Marina Ixtapa promises an unforgettable experience filled with beauty, adventure, and relaxation.

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