
Acapulco Beach House
Caleta and Caletilla
Recognized as the beaches that gave fame to Acapulco to both national and foreign tourism. The sand is fine with gentle waves. There are many seafood restaurants right on the beach that serve excellent food.
La Roquetta
Located on the island of the same name with moderate to regular waves, ideal for swimmers. You take a boat from Caleta with the opportunity to admire the submerged statue of the virgin of Guardakupe.
Hornos and Hornitos
Beaches with regular waves and medium sand. Located in the central part of the bay, between Papagayo Park and the Fort of San Diego. Moderate waves and granulated sand. In the mornings, the fishermen unload their catch.
Condesa
Beach with moderate waves and a very pronounced slope. Swimming only for experts.
Icacos
It extends from the naval base to the hotel El Presidente. It’s waves are moderately soft.
Revolcadero
This beach is not recommended for swimming but it is ideal for surfing. Hotels located along this beach are the Fairmont Acapulco Princess and the Mayan Palace.
Pie de la Cuesta
It’s main attraction is it’s magnificent sunset. It is located 10 kilometers northeast of Acapulco.
Puerto Marques
Located 9 kilometers from the naval base, over the scenic highway. It has moderate waves and is a favorite because it offers sailing, water skiing and fishing.
Barra vieja
Located in the town of the same name, close to the airport, it has a wide long beach with regular sloping. While in others it is very pronounced. Because of it’s location on the open sea, it is not recommended for swimming. It is well known for it’s famous fish “pescado a la talla”.
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