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Costera

Acapulco, Mexico
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Ranked #8 of 42 attractions in Acapulco
4.0 of 5 stars 34 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water, Scenic Drives
Activities: Driving
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Acapulco
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38 reviews 38 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed April 5, 2012

It needs more care, many of the restaurants and buildings now are deserted. Heavy traffic and police is not controlling it. Buildings block the sea view. More

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Mississauga, Canada
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 9, 2012

Wonderful place for a walk, day or evening. Especially from the Flag to Diana Circle. So much to see and eat. More

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scarborough
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 24, 2012

The main street of Acapulco with all attractions on it. More

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Dayton, Ohio
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66 reviews 66 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
83 helpful votes 83 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 19, 2012
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Acapulco, as New York is a city that never sleeps. so if you decide to walk down Costera Miguel Aleman, at every corner there is an "antro" for drinking some tequila´s shots, and dancing as well. More

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Dana Point, California, United States
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8 reviews 8 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2012

This is a great place to walk at night and get some great food... from tacos to crepes and churros More

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Houston, Texas, United States
1 review
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 9, 2012
3
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These things are not at all for those who prefer to travel around in luxury. They're loud, dirty, and the seats are more or less uncomfortable at times. That being said, they are so much fun. They blare music, drive a bit recklessly, and have strobes and graffiti decking out the bus. SUCH a fun experience! It's basically how I... More

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Toronto, Canada
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10 reviews 10 reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 23, 2011
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For a funtime take the bus with disco just a blaring away. More

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4 reviews 4 reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 20, 2011
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On advice from another Trip Advisor member, we jumped on the bus for 5 pesos to travel down the Costera. If you want a flavor of Acapulco you have to do this! It was great and ended up the only way we traveled afterwards! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW
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Toluca, Mexico
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012
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