Acapulco
Located inTropic of Cancer
1950s and 1960s Destination forHollywood Stars
Population674,000

Acapulco, located on the Pacific coast of Mexico, has long been a renowned resort destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. It's often called the "Pearl of the Pacific."

Acapulco's mix of natural beauty, adrenaline-pumping activities, and lively nightlife make it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're lounging on the beach, watching cliff divers, or dancing the night away, Acapulco offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors.

  • La Quebrada

    Arguably one of the most famous locations in all of Acapulco, here is where you will find divers braving the 136 ft tall cliff plunging into the Pacific waters below. Sit at the base of the mountain and marvel at their feats.

  • La Roqueta Island

    Explore La Roqueta Island, a short boat ride from Acapulco's harbor, featuring hiking trails, a lighthouse, and a marine park for snorkeling.

  • Historic Fort of San Diego

    Explore the historic Fort of San Diego (Fuerte de San Diego), a well-preserved 17th-century fort that now houses the Acapulco Historical Museum.

  • Beautiful Beaches

    Acapulco boasts a coastline of beautiful sandy beaches, including Playa Condesa, Playa Caleta, and Playa Icacos, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

  • Cliff Divers

    Witness the daring cliff divers at La Quebrada. These skilled divers leap from towering cliffs into a narrow, rocky inlet below.

  • Acapulco's Nightlife

    Experience the vibrant nightlife in Acapulco. The city is famous for its nightclubs, bars, and beachfront discos.

  • El Zócalo

    Stroll through El Zócalo, the city's main square, to enjoy live music, street performances, and local cuisine.

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