Regional Information and Activities

Zihuatanejo is located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Its climate is warm and sub-tropical, with a wet season extending from June through September.

Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo and Troncones provide a wealth of sports and activities for your enjoyment during your vacations:

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  World-class sport fishing
• Sailing, boating and kayaking
• Excellent restaurants in both Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo
• Snorkeling, scuba diving, scuba instruction
• Parasailing and water-skiiing
• Golfing in Ixtapa
• Photography
• Shopping
• Nightlife - live music, discos, clubs
• Yoga on the beach
• Cycling
• Beachwalking
• Beach and countryside horseback riding tours
• Cave and jungle canopy tours

A short list of tour and informational service providers in the area:

• Another Day in Paradise - Zihuatanejo's own English language news magazine providing information on special events, fishing and other area sports, history, travel, etc.
• Surf-Mexico.com - Information on surfing in Mexico and Guerrero
• Picante Cruises - Sunset and snorkeling cruises
• Zihua-Ixtapa.com - Guide to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo including information on golfing, fishing resources, Zihua's beaches, diving and snorkeling and much more
• Zihuatanejo Sail Fest - a fun, annual event in January with cruisers from all over the world, benefitting the Netzahualcoyotl Bilingual Primary School for Indigenous Children
• Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival - a week of guitar music in paradise - in benefit of local music and cultural education
• Zoe Kayak Tours - Ecological kayak tours and birdwatching/nature expeditions into nearby lagoon

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