TripAdvisor Reviews - Ixtapa Island (Isla Ixtapa) Feed

Enjoy the quiet

Deanl05, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:17:43 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Quiet time, relaxing on Coral beach, visiting with the vendors & sipping a cool one. It ia an annual "must" visit.

Ask for Ishmael at Princess

JPluimer, Minneapolis, Minnesota — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:20:46 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

We have visited Ishmael for the past few years and enjoy his enthusiasm, kindness, and amazing food. Get the full Seafood Platter (pick your own fish, shrimp, and lobster all caught that morning) with...

Snorkle

Kqrs9876, South Haven, Minnesota — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:37:38 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Ixtapa Island is great. Wonderful place to snorkel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere on the island. People are friendly and service is good.

Nothing special

Steve T, Montreal, Canada — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:07:21 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

People are boated over to 2 beaches with several fish restaurants. Typically, you catch fish on the way and they prepare it for you while you attempt to snorkel off a rocky shore (ineteresting but...

Isla Ixtapa

earl c, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 12:06:12 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

If you go, make sure you snorkel first thing in the morning as it gets congested and stirred up as the day goes on.

Not that impressed

2onatrip, Renton, Washington — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:05:41 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

we could see lots of large fish from the shore, so the snorkeling might not be bad, but as a place just to visit, Isla Ixtapa was not that interesting. The water taxi ride was fun, but very large...

Ixtapa Island

Rosaline K, Sheboygan, Wisconsin — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:02:37 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Nice beaches for swimming. Reasonable price for motorized water sports. A taste of the "locals" which is fun. Not much space for sun-tanning. Great for relaxation and hanging out, and trying...

Great for swimming

Paola G, Edmonton, Canada — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:57:32 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

This beach was fantastic, great for swimming, snorkelling and the food was fantastic. The water was calm, no waves, clean and sandy bottom, excellent for kids. It is a short water taxi ride from...

Princess Rebecca is wonderful!

FrequentFlyerMiles, Chicago, Illinois — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:35:50 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Our favorite place! A great day, and if you go to Coral Island, Ishmael is a great server at Princess Rebecca. We traditionally get a big platter of shrimp, lobster, fish and have the meal of the...

A nice side trip

Varty_10, Vancouver British Columbia — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 03:18:53 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was nice day trip organized by the Air Canada rep Enrique with lunch and boat ride included. We rented snorkel equipment and were taken out into the viewing area by our guide. We clung on to...