Things to do in Acapulco

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Acapulco which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a city
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Acapulco showing views and rocky coastline
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*4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling, out of the Bay Experience

*4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling, out of the Bay Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 486 per adult*
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Wrestling SHOW TACOS & TEQUILA TASTING

Wrestling SHOW TACOS & TEQUILA TASTING

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 350 per adult
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Express High Cliff Divers at Acapulco

Express High Cliff Divers at Acapulco

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 212 per adult
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*4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling, out of the Bay Experience

*4-Hour Roqueta Island Snorkeling, out of the Bay Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 486 per adult*
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Acapulco Market Taco-Tastic! Custom Foodie Experience withA Local

Acapulco Market Taco-Tastic! Custom Foodie Experience withA Local

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,809 per adult*
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What to do in Acapulco

Popular places to visit

Wide view of Acapulco Bay from the sea taken with a drone

Papagayo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Papagayo Beach during your travels in Costera Acapulco? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Papagayo Beach
Condesa Beach featuring a beach and a coastal town as well as an individual male

Condesa Beach

Lounge on the beach, try bungee jumping or go to a nightclub. This popular beach in Acapulco’s Golden Zone will satisfy your needs.

Condesa Beach
Acapulco featuring views and rocky coastline

La Quebrada Cliffs

In this famous Acapulco performance, watch divers soar with breathtaking precision from towering cliffs into the Pacific Ocean below.

La Quebrada Cliffs
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Parque Papagayo

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Papagayo, a lovely green space in Acapulco. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Parque Papagayo
Diana Cazadora al atardecer Ciudad de México

Diana the Huntress

You can find out about the history of Acapulco with a trip to Diana the Huntress. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Diana the Huntress
Icacos Beach featuring a city, a beach and a coastal town

Icacos Beach

Whether you want to go shopping or swimming, the largest beach in Acapulco’s Golden Zone has everything to keep you entertained from day to night.

Icacos Beach
Playa de Barra Vieja showing a beach

Barra Vieja Beach

Just under an hour down the coast from Acapulco is this tranquil beach which offers stunning scenery, a variety of recreational activities and delicious local dishes.

Barra Vieja Beach
Zocalo

Zocalo

Explore the great outdoors at Zocalo, a lovely green space in Acapulco. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Zocalo
Sinfonia featuring a coastal town, a gorge or canyon and rugged coastline

Sinfonía del Mar

Bring your camera to Acapulco’s iconic amphitheater and enjoy incredible panoramic views across the Pacific Ocean and La Quebrada Cliffs.

Sinfonía del Mar

Areas of Acapulco

Condesa Beach showing a beach

Costera Acapulco

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Costera Acapulco is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Diana the Huntress and Condesa Beach.

Costera Acapulco
Acapulco bahia de puerto marques y zona diamante

Playa Diamante

While Playa Diamante may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Isla Shopping Village and Forum de Mundo Imperial.

Playa Diamante
La Quebrada Cliffs featuring boating and a bay or harbor as well as an individual male

Acapulco Tradicional

Acapulco Tradicional is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zocalo and La Quebrada Cliffs.

Acapulco Tradicional
Aerial photograph with a drone of the Las Brisas hotel and residential subdivision in Acapulco Guerrero in the afternoon

Las Brisas

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Las Brisas. A stop by Chapel of Peace or El Veladero National Park might round out your trip.

Las Brisas
A view of Caleta beach, it can see Sand and people

Caleta

You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in Caleta. You might want to make time for a stop at Playa Caleta or Playa Caletilla.

Caleta
Barra Vieja showing food

Barra Vieja

Travellers like the beaches in Barra Vieja, and Barra Vieja Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Barra Vieja

Frequently asked questions

Is Acapulco worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Acapulco. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Acapulco?
Condesa Beach and Majahua Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Acapulco while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Acapulco?
Condesa Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Acapulco and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Acapulco?
You can easily visit top sights like Condesa Beach, Majahua Beach and Playa Caleta with a three-day stay in Acapulco. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Diamante.
Is Acapulco a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Acapulco. Several top sights, like Condesa Beach and Playa Caleta, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Acapulco's best neighbourhoods, Costera Acapulco is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Farallón is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Acapulco with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Acapulco with kids.

What to do in Acapulco for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Acapulco for adults including Arena GNP Seguros and Acapulco Convention Centre.
Are there free things to do in Acapulco?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Acapulco. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Condesa Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.