Surfing Mexico's Pacific Coast
Featuring miles of shoreline, both Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo offer surfing beaches for surfers of all ability levels. Presenting a several surf camps and shops, first-time surfers can schedule a surf lesson or spend a week learning the art of wave riding. Local and traveling surfers can be found catching waves at Playa Madera and Las Gatas almost every day More secluded surf spots are located north of Zihuantanejo at Playa Linda and Troncones.
Explore Isla Ixtapa
Often referred to as "Gilligan's Island" by travelers, Isla Ixtapa is a primitive island without running water or electricity. Strictly a daytime excursion, the calm waters of this picturesque island are ideal for snorkeling, scuba diving, parasailing and hiking. Adventurous explorers may enjoy a sunset hike up to Playa Carey, the most secluded beach on the island, to a small lighthouse that boasts the most panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Swimming With Dolphins
Located on the shoreline of Ixtapa, Delfiniti provides guests with an opportunity to swim with the dolphins. Offering five programs, family members of all ages can come face-to-face with the ocean's most graceful and intelligent mammals. This experience is open for visitors year-round.
Delfiniti
Lote Anexo 6B, Zona Hotelera # 1
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, Guerrero México, C.P. 40880
+52 (755) 553-2736
Snorkeling at Playa Las Gatas
Playa Las Gatas is one of the most secluded and rugged beaches in Zihuantanejo. Located on the south end of the Punta El Faro headland, the calm waters of Playa Las Gatas are reachable only by boat from the town pier or rock hopping along the shoreline. A popular area for snorkeling and scuba diving, the shoreline of this beach is alive with colorful fish and docile bottom dwelling nurse sharks.
