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Visiting Ixtapa, Mexico


The resort town of Ixtapa, on the central Pacific coast, dazzles visitors with its top-notch amenities and miles of beaches. Relax, swim, snorkel, dive, fish, explore caves or go skydiving. Try golfing at a course on a nature reserve - with alligators! Children and adults alike can swim with dolphins at Delfiniti. Nightlife includes the popular Carlos 'n' Charlie's, Senor Frog's and other bars and clubs. The neighboring town of Zijuatanejo offers more beaches and an archaeological museum.

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11 Things to Do

44 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Jul
88°F 31°C
75°F 23°C
9 in 23 cm
Aug
88°F 31°C
75°F 23°C
5 in 12 cm
Sep
87°F 30°C
75°F 23°C
12 in 31 cm
Oct
87°F 30°C
74°F 23°C
4 in 10 cm
Nov
87°F 30°C
71°F 21°C
1 in 3 cm
Dec
85°F 29°C
67°F 19°C
0 in 0 cm
Extended Forecast
Sunday
Jul 19
Hi:
95°F 35°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
93°F 33°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Tuesday
Jul 21
Hi:
91°F 32°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C

Traveler Reviews

Dorado Pacifico Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Jul 15, 2009

My boyfriend and I recently met up with his extended family at the Dorado Pacifico. While we did not book an all-inclusive stay, it certainly felt that way because of the high-quality service we...more

Club Med Ixtapa Pacific

Jul 14, 2009

Fantastic experience for mom dad & 3 children (12, 10 & 7). Our only regret was not staying longer than 7 nights. Our "family room" accommodated all 5 of us perfectly even after touring the more...more

Club Med Ixtapa Pacific

4 of 5 stars
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Jul 14, 2009

Club Med Ixtapa Pacific – Review BABY CLUB: I’m starting here, because if this isn’t good, the whole vacation is a bust. Fortunately, we felt that our baby was in very good care, as evidenced by...more

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