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Ranked #1 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”A really wonderful and Must See place...“ 18/05/2013
- ”This was just amazing and so peacful“ 23/04/2013
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Located on a hillside 1,200 feet above sea level, this contemporary chapel is recognized by its 130-foot cross.
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Ranked #2 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Hidden gem“ 19/04/2013
- ”It helps to have a good guide!!!“ 25/03/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
DIEGO RIVERA WALL MURAL This popular tourist attraction is located in Acapulco Tradicional (the old section of the city) at the home of the late Dolores 'Lola' Ol... Patiño... more »
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Ranked #3 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Interesting history, well maintained“ 22/03/2013
- ”Historical“ 08/02/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Museums; Military Bases/ Facilities; Military Museums; History Museums
This 18th-century Spanish fortress turned museum is occasionally the site for festive gatherings.
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Ranked #4 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”FALLING IN FOR ACAPULCO“ 02/05/2013
- ”Daredevil divers“ 11/04/2013
Category: Geologic Formations; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
THE CLIFF DIVERS AT LA QUEBRADA The impressive cliffs of La Quebrada offer a natural mirador platform from which one can enjoy spectacular sunsets and, on occasion (mainly in... more »
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Ranked #5 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Great place, beautiful sunset!“ 05/04/2013
- ”To quote a famous movie line...THIS IS...“ 06/12/2012
Category: Neighbourhoods
Neighborhood overlooking the "C" shaped bay in original Acapulco.
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Ranked #6 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Nice place specially at sunset“ 24/02/2013
- ”My second fav beach“ 08/02/2013
Category: Beaches
A peaceful, popular beach.
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Ranked #7 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”NIce Little Museum: Worth A Visit“ 27/07/2012
- ”great museum in the fort“ 21/07/2012
Category: History Museums
This local history museum is located in Acapulco's famed Fort of San Diego.
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Ranked #8 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”The Church at the Zocalo“ 07/02/2013
- ”unique, different; worth to see it“ 18/01/2013
Category: Religious Sites
Located in an old section of the city, this church displays byzantine-influenced architecture.
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Ranked #9 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”filarmonica de Acapulco“ 25/02/2013
- ”Differences between Acapulco and Canc...“ 02/11/2012
Category: Educational Sites; Art Galleries
This arts center houses rotating art exhibits and offers workshops in music, painting and the like.
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Ranked #10 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”To know it is to love it“ 18/03/2013
- ”Some ok restaurants, not very pretty“ 26/02/2013
Category: Bodies of Water; Scenic Drives
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Ranked #11 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”A TRUE HARMONIOUS MELANGE OF BEAUTY!“ 02/05/2013
- ”Acapulco Symphony gives free concerts“ 07/02/2013
Category: Symphonies
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Beautiful building that once served as the meeting place for the city's high society, now hosts a variety of concerts and...
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Beautiful building that once served as the meeting place for the city's high society, now hosts a variety of concerts and performances.
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Ranked #12 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Not open to public. Private and Recipr...“ 10/02/2012
- ”divertido“ 24/03/2013
Category: Marinas
Rent a fully-manned yacht at this marina.
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Ranked #13 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Ehat a find!!!“ 02/04/2013
- ”A Bit of relaxation!“ 29/03/2013
Category: Beaches; Bodies of Water
Picturesque bay great for swimming and other water sports, with many good restaurants.
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Ranked #14 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”OH FUN“ 13/03/2013
- ”A fun half day.“ 12/03/2013
Category: Islands
Take a glass-bottom boat and explore this small island, which has nice beaches, restaurants and a zoo.
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Ranked #15 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”The place and crowd are not the best...“ 26/02/2013
- ”Great fun for all the family“ 08/02/2013
Category: Water Parks
Children will be thrilled by the rides in this water park, as well as the aquarium and the seal and dolphin show.
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Ranked #16 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”A SMALL PIECE OF HEAVEN TO REMEMBER“ 02/05/2013
- ”A SMALL PIECE OF HEAVEN TO REMEMBER“ 02/05/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
A traditional Mexican town square.
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Ranked #17 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”A cultural treasure“ 12/03/2013
- ”GOOD VENUE“ 08/02/2013
Category: Convention Centres
This convention center spans 34 acres and boasts pre-Columbian architectural touches.
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Ranked #18 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Gorgeous!“ 02/09/2012
- ”Swimming in Tres Palos“ 20/07/2012
Category: Bodies of Water
Located east of the city, this fresh-water lagoon is great for viewing wildlife and engaging in water sports.
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Ranked #19 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Long Long beach.“ 12/03/2013
- ”Beach Trip“ 25/02/2013
Category: Beaches
One of Acapulco's best beaches and home to many luxurious hotels.
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Ranked #20 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”We had a blast here.“ 13/03/2013
- ”Family fun“ 12/03/2013
Category: Parks
PAPAGAYO PARK Located just west of mid-bay and stretching nearly 700 yards along the Costera Miguel Alemán, this public park is a natural ecologically-prot... area which... more »
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Ranked #21 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”La Union“ 12/03/2013
- ”Maybe the most famous beach in Acapulc...“ 05/04/2012
Category: Beaches
Beach famous for being a practice place for Olympic gold-medalist Apolonio Castillo.
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Ranked #22 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Best of People watching!“ 13/03/2013
- ”Nice Beach“ 08/02/2013
Category: Beaches
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One of the most famous in Acapulco, this beach has loads of water activities and restaurants, and is particularly...
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One of the most famous in Acapulco, this beach has loads of water activities and restaurants, and is particularly gay-friendly.
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Ranked #23 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Best course in Acapulco“ 10/09/2012
- ”Unforgettable“ 01/03/2009
Category: Golf Courses
Tres Vidas is one of the best courses in the Acapulco area. Operated by Troon Golf, it has both the course and amenities of a upscale and desirable course. Six sets of tees... more »
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Ranked #24 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”sensational“ 23/04/2013
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
Amusement park designed especially for children, including a special section for those under two years old.
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Ranked #25 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Another must“ 08/02/2013
- ”Always take time to go there.“ 29/05/2012
Category: Beaches
Beach along the east coast featuring quiet waves and street vendors.
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Ranked #26 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Shopping in Old Alcapulco“ 18/05/2013
- ”Going Local, down in Acapulco!“ 11/04/2013
Category: Neighbourhoods
Section of Acapulco that remains relatively untapped by tourism.
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Ranked #27 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”el acapulco viejo“ 02/05/2012
- ”relajada“ 11/01/2012
Category: Beaches
This long beach is a favorite for recreation and fishing.
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Ranked #28 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”hidden gem“ 17/05/2006
- ”Interesting History, Great Views, But...“ 03/02/2006
Category: Ancient Ruins
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Ranked #29 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Remembrance“ 28/04/2003
- ”Genial!!“ 27/12/2011
Category: Art Galleries; Shops
CENTRO CULTURAL GUERRERENSE Formally called the Instituto Guerrerense de la Cultura but locally (and more commonly) known as the Casa de La Cultura, this quiet often-overlooked... more »
Ranked #30 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
- ”Must improve to make it worth the time“ 05/04/2012
- ”Charming and tranquil“ 18/01/2007
Category: Gardens
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