4 beaches · within 60 km
There are 4 beaches within 60 km of Acapulco in a straight line, an hour or a little more by road. The closest is Playa Condesa, 3 km away; the farthest, Playa Revolcadero, is 14 km.
The dry season, November to April, brings the calmest seas. From June to October expect afternoon storms, and on the Caribbean coast, sargassum in some years.
The Beaches 4
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Playa Condesa · Beach · 3 km from Acapulco · Guerrero
The lively heart of the Costera's Golden Zone: 650 m of sand facing the rocky Farallón del Obispo, with water sports by day and beach bars by night. -
Playas Caleta y Caletilla · Beach · 4 km from Acapulco · Guerrero
Twin sheltered beaches at the tip of old Acapulco, calm enough for small children, lined with seafood palapas and the boats out to La Roqueta. -
Playa Icacos · Beach · 5 km from Acapulco · Guerrero
Acapulco Bay's longest beach, about 2 km of sand along the Costera below the Guitarrón hill, with gentler water and banana boats and parasailing. -
Playa Revolcadero · Beach · 14 km from Acapulco · Guerrero
Long open-ocean beach in Acapulco Diamante where the port's surfing began, with grey sand, big summer swells, horse rides and wide sunsets.
On the map
Distances are in a straight line; roads add about a third.
Where to stay
These places are not in a Pueblo Mágico. Hotels around each one:
- Hotels near Playa Condesa
- Hotels near Playas Caleta y Caletilla
- Hotels near Playa Icacos
- Hotels near Playa Revolcadero
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