El Mercado Central is the market where the local people use to sell more to the Mexicans then to the tourist. Yes, Mercado Municipal is a treasure or cultural experience. And what a wonderful people the Mexican people are.
In this tour you and your kids going to be a part of the ritual of release a sea turtle and help the nature to make a diference. Enjoy this magical experience. We are able to do this tour at any season of the year.
This is a truly interactive experience. Great fun for kids of all ages. Children will be thrilled by the rides in this water park, as well as the aquarium and the seal and dolphin show. The Swimming session is not part of the Show, is a real interactive experience with dolphins.
Acapulco offers an abundance of ecological wonders. Whether touring the destination’s lagoons, jungles, islands or estuaries or traversing the shores of the Acapulco Bay, the destination’s 360 days of sunshine and distinctive ecosystems afford visitors an ideal backdrop for eco-adventure.
This popular tourist attraction is located in Acapulco Tradicional (the old section of the city) at the home of the late Dolores ‘Lola’ Olmedo Patiño (1908-2002) – who had the largest collection of Diego Rivera paintings in the world, was a long-time friend of his, and was also the woman to whom he proposed after the death of his wife Frida Kahlo (the controversial painter who died in 1954).
Located deep in a forest high above Acapulco, the Palma Sola Archaeological Site is one of 12 known petro glyphs sites in the Acapulco area. Palma Sola is the most accessible and contains 18 petro glyphs dating from 200 BC to AD 600.
For the general public, the museum offers information on events related with this significant place, the old fortress gives an account of its rich past, the culture of the first inhabitants of the region, the conquest of the Southern Seas, commerce with the Orient, piracy in the Pacific Ocean, the Mexican war of independence and other aspects relevant to the place itself.
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A must-see attraction in Acapulco, they charge $40 pesos per adult and $15 per child. I like that because the area is superclean and they’ve built different levels to make room for people to watch the dives. First show at 12:45pm, only one with daylight.
If you want to be in an area of Acapulco notable for old construction, very cheap prices , a lot of atmosphere, short hop into downtown to the Zocolo where some of the best food is and all kinds of services, stay in Caleta.
Relaxing in your private pool and watching the sunset at your casita could be the best. The rooms are always clean and very comfortable with everything you want. The Brisas Neghborhood area is the place where the famous and rich use to live.
This is a non-denominational chapel and also a bird sanctuary with lovely gardens and sculptures, definitely worth a look-see! Acapulco bay is breathtaking from this vantage point! Bring your cameras this place is gorgeous and a perfect way to spend a bit of the day.
The garden is lovely. There are walking trails, lily ponds, orchids, and many lovely flowers. All the plants are clearly labeled and nicely displayed. You can learn how they were used. There are four ecological cabins. This charming garden was a relaxing change from the beach.
