Central Pacific Coast Attractions:
Banderas Bay (Bahia de Banderas)
Beautiful Banderas Bay - or Bahia de Banderas - is just one of the reasons why Puerto Vallarta is such a highly sought-after beach resort destination. The ...
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Las Caletas
The private beach resort of Las Caletas is a day-trip destination like no other for spoiling the senses. The former home of maverick movie director John ...
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Sierra Madre Mountains
Creating the perfect backdrop to the sea, the jungle-clad mountains of Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mountains range are tailor-made for rural day trips from Puerto ...
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Taxco
High in the rugged mountains of northern Guerrero State, the elegant city of Taxco de Alarcon was once an isolated Spanish stronghold. Today it is known for ...
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Coyuca Lagoon
Eager for an escape into untamed nature, just 10 kilometers (6 miles) from bustling Acapulco? Cruise north toward peaceful Coyuca Lagoon, a world away from ...
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Acapulco Cruise Port
With a rich nautical history dating back to the sixteenth century, Acapulco’s port is located in a deep semi-circular bay. The city stretches five miles along ...
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El Malecon
Puerto Vallarta locals and visitors alike strut their stuff on El Malecon, the city ’s iconic boardwalk overlooking the Bay of Banderas. It’s the place ...
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La Quebrada Cliff Divers
Acapulco's iconic attraction, made famous in Elvis flicks, Ray Austen stunts, and every cheerfully scrawled holiday postcard sent home ever since, are La ...
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Los Arcos
One of the most popular snorkeling destinations in the Bay of Banderas is Los Arcos. The protected marine park has all manner of treats in store for avid ...
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Acapulco's Zocalo
The heart of any Spanish Colonial city is the central plaza, or Zócalo, and the ancient port town of Acapulco - despite its several modern facelifts - is ...
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La Marigalante
Step aboard the good ship Marigalante, and enter the fabulous world of pirates! The meticulously constructed Spanish galleon Marigalante was built to ...
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Angela Peralta Theater
This pride and joy of the historic district of Mazatlan has been through a tumultuous history. Built in the late 1800s, it was named after a famous singer who ...
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Beach of the Dead (Playa de los Muertos)
The Beach of the Dead - or Playa de los Muertos - may not sound like the most promising place for a day by the sand, but for an authentic and truly lively ...
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Centro Historico
While this area of Mazatlan has gone through several periods of ascent and decline, a government focus on restoration incentives and sensible zoning laws has ...
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CICI Water Park
The aging CICI Water Park is a much-loved Acapulco institution, geared toward family fun with attractions for all ages. The centerpiece of the park is the ...
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