Top Ixtapa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Enjoy a postcard-perfect day on Ixtapa Island (Isla Ixtapa), just off the mainland, during this 5-hour tour. Delight in sighting colorful tropical life during a snorkel in a protected cove and around coral gardens. After lunch under a palapa, stretch out on the beach or participate in a number of water activities (own expense). Lunch, round-trip boat ride and hotel transport from Ixtapa are included, making this a wallet-friendly and convenient outing.

This 6-hour combo tour takes you both into the city of Ixtapa Zihuatanejo and its surrounding countryside. Get a real sense of the local culture during visits to a large craft market and a museum showcasing the city’s origins as a fishing town. Admire gorgeous bay views and then head to a fruit plantation dotted with palm trees. Before you’re transported back to your Ixtapa hotel, enjoy a tasty lunch in the fishing village of Barra de Potosi.

Instead of piling onto a crowded water taxi and paying exorbitant fees for activities on arrival, start your adventure the moment you leave the mainland with this small-group kayaking trip to Ixtapa Island. Kayak from Linda Beach to Ixtapa, enjoying the ocean air and blue waters. Once you arrive, visit local beaches and coral reefs for snorkeling, paddleboarding and sunbathing – it’s up to you how you use your time on picturesque Ixtapa.

-Private tour . -Access to exclusive zones of the archeological site. -Talk with the archeologist in charge.

Excelent oportunity, to know the regional life style, get to see how the local people make a living out of the natural resources, the use of cococnut products, they take advantage of, as well as they use of materials such as clay in te elaboration of their homes, also by using local fuel, such as the cococnut fiber, in the finishing of briecks and roof tiles, also they get to use this material in wood oven bred, as well as clay stoves

Spend your time in port at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo along Mexico's Pacific coast swimming, snorkeling and lazing in the sun. Hop a boat to Las Gatas Beach, a protected beach only accessible via water, and take advantage of an unplanned afternoon. Delve into the sea to check out exquisite coral formations and swim beside manta rays and schools of tropical beach, or simply lounge on the beach while enjoying a complimentary lunch. This flexible shore excursion includes free transport to and from your port of call. 

Enjoy your time at port in Ixatapa-Zihuatanejo on a relaxing horseback ride along Mexico's Pacific coast. Set out from Rancho El Palmar on a 2-hour excursion through tropical rainforest dotted with hidden shacks and coconut palms en route to Zihuatanejo Bay and a spectacular 9.5 mile (15km) beach. Admire the surrounding scenery as you amble along the sand at whatever pace you're comfortable. This shore excursion is suited for all riding levels. 

Spend your time in port at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo—along Mexico's Pacific Coast—enjoying all Ixtapa Island has to offer. Following a short boat ride to the island you're free to choose your own adventure. Explore one of four beaches including Playa Coral, known for its superb snorkeling, and the quieter Playa Carey; embark on a solo tour of the island's hiking trails or treat yourself to a siesta in the sand. This shore excursion includes complimentary lunch.