Top Guerrero Outdoor Activities

The tranquil beach of La Gatas, one of Zihuatanejo's main attractions, is the perfect prescription for a harried life. On this half-day tour, wade in the calm waters and relax in a comfy lounge chair with that book you’ve been meaning to read. Get a kick out of the 18-foot bronze statue of Jesus underwater and partake in water activities as you like (own expense). Hotel transport from Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo are included.

See more of Acapulco in less time during a small-group sightseeing tour, ideal for first-time visitors. In a small group limited to 15, you’ll tick off top Acapulco attractions such as Las Brisas, the clifftop Chapel of Peace, Acapulco Bay, and La Quebrada Cliff Divers. All entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Mix up your beach time with a horseback ride on the sands, and gaze at the sea from a different vantage point. With a guide, you’ll ride through coconut plantations and along Playa Larga Beach where soft golden sands sweep the coastline. Well suited to beginners, the horses are calm and docile; riders with more experience can gallop along the beach. Hotel pickup is included for a relaxing start.

Enjoy the warm waters of Acapulco Bay on a half-day tour that includes paddleboarding and snorkeling from a sandy beach. This tour is suitable for all levels of experience, and your guide provides instruction and use of all equipment. After enjoying the water sports, have a lunch of Mexican fare before your guide returns you to your hotel.

Experience this amazing 3.5 hours tour where you will learn the life cycle of the sea turtles, the characteristics of the different turtles that visit this part of Mexico, the encubation time, survival rate and all the dificulties that this small creatures have to go throught from the moment they are born and run to the ocean and until the time they come back to the beach many years later to lay eggs. To make it easy to undertand we will use a chart to explaing the differences of the 4 different kinds of turtles that visit Mexico. This service includes Round-trip transport from the lobby of your hotel in Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo to the turtle farm, informative tour guide and the opportunity to see how the baby sea turtles walk to the ocean and swim across the big waves. After the turtle farm you will have the oportunity to taste a fresh locally made coconut macaroon.

Witness the courageous cliff divers of La Quebrada, as they soar from dizzy heights into shallow waters below, on this 3-hour evening tour from Acapulco. Absorb the sophisticated ambience of the stylish La Perla restaurant as you enjoy a gourmet extravaganza of fine foods and delicious deserts. Gasp as the daring divers plunge into the crashing waves of the ocean and marvel at how the inky black backdrop of the night accentuates the drama of this fascinating cultural expression.

If you're looking for a fantastic snorkeling experience, Ixtapa Island is truly one of the best spots in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. The island features three beautiful beaches, each offering something unique. Coral Beach is especially renowned for its vibrant snorkeling opportunities, while the other two are perfect for swimming, kayaking, and jetskiing—all with calm waters that make for a relaxing and enjoyable visit. While you're there, you’ll have access to all restaurant facilities, including bathrooms, comfortable lounge chairs, palapas for shade, and showers. To make the most of your adventure, don’t forget to bring towels, suntan lotion, and a swimsuit. Let me know if you have any questions or need further details. I hope you enjoy your time exploring the island’s gorgeous beaches and underwater wonders!

Go off the beaten path in a jungle lagoon. Join a small group on a cruise ship over the lagoon and to the beach to experience the baby turtles release ceremony and give yourself a chance to become the godmother or godfather of a little baby quelonio. Explore the farmers market and shop for some local products for yourself. Check out the high cliff divers while at it.

This horseback-riding adventure takes you through Playa Larga beach, coconut plantations, and mangrove trees in the Ixtapa Zihuatanejo area. Pass pleasant landscapes of mountain ranges, a lagoon, and the ocean. The tour is suitable for both beginner riders and the more experienced alike. These gentle horses also enjoy apples and carrots, if you’d like to bring one. Round-trip transport from your hotel in Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo, or the cruise ship terminal is included.

A tour that combines multiple activities into one, this adventure starts with a boat ride to explore the beautiful beach, followed by a horseback ride, a stop for lunch, and an experience visiting crocs and turtles. Enjoy an hour-long horseback ride on a peaceful beach, away from the crowds. Admire the exotic flora and fauna around the lagoon before indulging in an optional Mexican cuisine cooking class. Then, learn about crocodiles at a farm.

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE TIGER CAVE! Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure to La Cueva del Tigre, one of the hidden natural treasures of Zihuatanejo. This guided experience is perfect for nature lovers looking to explore the region’s rugged landscapes while enjoying breathtaking views and a deeper connection to nature. The tour takes you on scenic trails that wind through tropical vegetation and a peaceful natural environment. As you ascend, your guide will share information about the local ecosystem, fauna and cultural significance of the area. Along the way, you will be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the Pacific coast and surrounding mountains. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience, this excursion combines adventure, nature and breathtaking scenery for an exceptional day in Zihuatanejo.

Embark on a unique day tour of the Sierra de Guerrero, where you will discover some of the most impressive waterfalls in the region. From Zihuatanejo, we head towards the Mesas de Bravo Waterfalls, surrounded by a lush natural landscape. After enjoying this paradisiacal corner and its crystalline pools, we continue to the highest waterfall in Mesas, a quieter and more remote place, perfect for connecting with nature and relaxing. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to walk among pine and oak forests, while your guide shares local stories about the flora and fauna of the area. At the end of the tour, we will head to a small town nearby to enjoy a delicious traditional lunch before returning to Zihuatanejo. This tour is ideal for those looking for a day of nature and adventure, combining the beauty of the waterfalls with the tranquility of the Sierra de Guerrero.

Discover the natural beauty of Zihuatanejo in an adventure that combines adventure, relaxation and fun. This experience is ideal for nature lovers looking for a serene and immersive trip through one of the most important ecological areas of the region. The Potosí Lagoon is a peaceful coastal lagoon known for its rich biodiversity, peaceful natural surroundings and picturesque tangles. Surrounded by mangroves and wetlands, it is an important habitat for many species of birds and aquatic life. During the tour, you will visit the Potosi Refuge, a center dedicated to local wildlife conservation and environmental education. The Refuge offers an educational and tranquil experience where visitors can learn about environmental conservation while interacting with species native to the area. This tour for all ages offers an unforgettable way to connect with the natural heritage of Zihuatanejo.

Discover Ixtapa Island, located off Mexico's south coast, on this 4-hour trip from Zihuatanejo. The island boasts three beaches, including Coral Beach, known for its pristine waters, live coral, and colorful fish. Relax under a palm-roofed restaurant, swim in the tranquil waters of Playa Varadero, or spend the day snorkeling. Fresh seafood dishes are available at local restaurants. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

These beaches are wide, with open sea, with good waves for surfing, restaurants and hotels, ideal for walking with pets and; extremely quiet places, if you want to relax and enjoy the sound of the sea. Beyond surfing, visitors head to the sea for eco tours and adventures. Horseback riding on the beach and hiking are available. Hop into a kayak for a trip through the Capire Estuary, where pelicans and other birds feed in the fresh waters. Stroll the beach at night looking for sea turtles emerging from the water to lay their eggs in the sand, or join a boat trip and spot turtles in a local fisherman's panga.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is home to an extraordinary diversity of birds that inhabit mangroves, lagoons, jungles and coastal areas. Whether you’re an experienced observer, nature photographer or just curious to discover the region’s wildlife, this experience will allow you to connect with a world that often goes unnoticed. This tour will explore Vicente Guerrero National Park, one of the two Natural Protected Areas of the region, where you will go in search of the secrets found here. Accompanied by local guides passionate about conservation, you will tour some of the best sites for birdwatching, learning to identify resident and migratory species while discovering the importance of these ecosystems. Each tour is different, because nature always has something new to show for it. An authentic experience for those who enjoy watching, learning and marveling at wildlife.

It is a different and practical sport for personal and social use. Learn the fundamentals of golf with a patient and passionate instructor. Enjoy a unique outdoor experience. Take new memories and skills that you can share anywhere in the world. Golf is not only a sport, it is a cultural and social experience that enriches your trip!

Visit Acapulco’s Coyuca Lagoon and release baby turtles on a family-friendly guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel with your guide and small group to the lagoon. Take a boat cruise on the scenic Coyuca Lagoon, eat a lunch of fresh seafood and other typical Mexican dishes (if option selected), and release endangered turtle babies into the Pacific—all on this affordable full-day outing.

Enjoy the thrill of scuba diving without being certified. This half-day Acapulco course is perfect for beginners who want to experience what it's like to be completely immersed in the sea. A certified PADI or NAUI instructor will teach you the basics before you set out to explore nearby shallow waters, swimming alongside schools of tropical fish and discovering incredible coral formations as you go.

If you're visiting Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico, this adventure is not to be missed! The exclusive ATV tour takes you along pristine, untouched beaches, across rivers, and through lush palm groves, offering a truly immersive experience. With only eight ATVs available per outing, we keep your groups small for a more personalized journey. You'll have the freedom to ride your ATV right on the beach, soaking in the incredible scenery. One highlight of the tour is a stop at the beautiful Troncones beach, where you'll have time to unwind and enjoy a refreshing drink before we head back to the starting point. Everything you need—transportation, ATV rental, and a drink—is included in this package, making it easy to focus on enjoying your adventure.

We'll sail the bay, look for turtles and dolphins, and then we'll watch whales. After the sighting, we will take you to Las Gatas or Manzanillo beach, where you can snorkel or swim. There are also other activities you can rent on your own, such as kayaks, pedal boats, etc.

Embark on a unique day tour of the Sierra de Guerrero, where you will discover some of the most impressive waterfalls in the region. From Zihuatanejo, we head towards the Mesas de Bravo Waterfalls, surrounded by a lush natural landscape. After enjoying this paradisiacal corner and its crystalline pools, we continue to the highest waterfall in Mesas, a quieter and more remote place, perfect for connecting with nature and relaxing. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to walk among pine and oak forests, while your guide shares local stories about the flora and fauna of the area. At the end of the tour, we will head to a small town nearby to enjoy a delicious traditional lunch before returning to Zihuatanejo. This tour is ideal for those looking for a day of nature and adventure, combining the beauty of the waterfalls with the tranquility of the Sierra de Guerrero.

The package includes air-conditioned transportation, snorkeling equipment, a zipline adventure, lunch, a knowledgeable tour guide, and an experienced snorkeling instructor.