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Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · ACA
Cliff divers and a bay that defined Mexican glamour.
About
Acapulco de Juárez, commonly called Acapulco, is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of Mexico City. Located on a deep, semicircular bay, Acapulco has been a port since the early colonial period in Mexico's history. It is a port of call for shipping and cruise lines running between Panama and San Francisco, California. The city of Acapulco is the largest in the state, larger than the state capital Chilpancingo. Acapulco is also Mexico's largest beach and balneario resort city. Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero is the municipal seat of the municipality of Acapulco, Guerrero.
Source: Wikipedia — Acapulco (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- beaches · excellent
- affordability · good
- dining · good
- family friendly · good
- nightlife · good
- sightseeing · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan87°F2d wet
- Feb87°F1d wet
- Mar87°F1d wet
- Apr88°F0d wet
- May89°F3d wet
- Jun87°F18d wet
- Jul88°F18d wet
- Aug87°F19d wet
- Sep86°F23d wet
- Oct86°F18d wet
- Nov87°F6d wet
- Dec87°F2d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch IncludedFrom $296 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Tour Isla de la Roqueta Stand up paddle AcapulcoFrom $73 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Tehuacalco Fascinating Archaeological Site Just 60 Minutes Away!From $280 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Super DeLuxe Bella Vista Dinner &1 Drink +2 Drinks at CliffDiversFrom $300 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Sun, Sea & Streets: Beach Day + Snorkel Adventure & City TourFrom $130 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Snorkeling & Beach Brake With Different OptionsFrom $90 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA), about 12 mi away.
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