Top Ixtapa On the Water

Treat yourself to a relaxing day of sun and sand at Playa Las Gatas on this 5-hour tour from Ixtapa. Swim and snorkel in a protected cove and along a nearby coral reef barrier. If you like, you can rent a kayak, parasail or waverunner to explore the Pacific waters even further. Check out the El Faro lighthouse, a popular clifftop attraction, and refresh with a light Mexican lunch right on the beach. A round-trip boat ride and hotel transport from Ixtapa are included, making this a budget-friendly and convenient excursion.

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.