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What are the top attractions in Acapulco?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Acapulco, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.
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★ 4.6
La Quebrada
Av. Adolfo López Mateos 75, Las Playas, 39370 Acapul...
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★ 4.3
Plaza Álvarez
Juan Álvarez, Las Cruces, 39770 Acapulco de Juárez, ...
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★ 4.5
Diana the Huntress
Av Costera Miguel Alemán S/N, Fracc Magallanes, Fara...
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★ 4.3
Fiesta & Bonanza yachts
Paseo del Pescador, Las Playas, 39370 Acapulco de Ju...
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★ 4.5
Parque De La Reina
Av Costera Miguel Alemán 248, Terminal Maritima, 393...
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★ 4.3
Parque Papagayo
Av Niños Heroes de Veracruz 27, Alta Costa Azul, 398...
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★ 4.6
Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego
Hornitos s/n, Centro, 39300 Acapulco de Juárez, Gro....
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★ 4.9
Ecoturismo en Acapulco - SUP Aca - Tours & Actividades Acuáticas
Local 28 Frente a la Glorieta de la Diana, Av Coster...
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★ 4.8
Capilla de la Paz
2a. Cda. Vientos Cardinales S/N, La Brisa, 39867 Aca...
Explore →1,277 reviews
★ 4.5
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Acapulco
Independencia 1, Centro, 39715 Acapulco de Juárez, G...
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★ 4.4
Playa Icacos
Costa Azul, 39850 Acapulco de Juárez, Gro., Mexico
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★ 4.4
Caleta playa
Alta Caleta 7, Las Playas, 39390 Acapulco de Juárez,...
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★ 4.4
Plaza Francia Club de Playa
Francia 2815, Deportivo, 39840 Acapulco de Juárez, G...
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★ 4.3
Playa el revolcadero
Granjas del Marqués, 39890 Acapulco de Juárez, Gro.,...
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★ 4.3
Centro Cultural La Casa de los Vientos
Inalámbrica, Las Playas, 39390 Acapulco de Juárez, G...
Explore →226 reviews
★ 4.6
Playa Papagayo
Av Costera Miguel Alemán s/n, Parque Ignacio Manuel ...
Explore →95 reviews
What are the best tours and experiences in Acapulco?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
Quick answer Top tour formats in Acapulco include hop-on-hop-off bus loops, food and walking tours, day trips, and skip-the-line attraction tickets. All bookable through Viator or GetYourGuide with free cancellation on most options.
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Where to eat and go out in Acapulco?
Restaurants, bars, and entertainment
Quick answer Browse top-rated restaurants, nightlife venues, and live shows happening now in Acapulco. Listings ranked by traveler ratings; tickets and tables bookable directly through partner sites.
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Paititi del Mar$$
★ 4.7
Los Buzos$$
★ 4.5
Mariscos El Sirenito$$
★ 4.5
Buzos Costera - Restaurante de Mariscos en Acapulco$$
★ 4.5
Zibu Acapulco$$$
★ 4.7
Café W Costera$
★ 4.5
La Finca Acapulco$$
★ 4.5
El Amigo Miguel$$
★ 4.1
Nightlife
Buzos Diamante - Restaurante de Mariscos en Acapulco$$
★ 4.6
Sanborns Acapulco Centro$$
★ 4.4
Salads & Wings Terraza (Costa Azul)$$
★ 4.7
Si Señor$$
★ 4.4
Playita Santa Lucia Beach Club$$
★ 4.5
Sanborns Acapulco Oceanic$$
★ 4.3
Restaurante en Acapulco - Café al MarBar / Club
★ 4.6
Hotel Costa AzulBar / Club
★ 4.4
Shows & Events
Interestelar SinfónicoJun 6
Where can I shop in Acapulco?
Malls, markets, and retail districts
Quick answer Top shopping destinations in Acapulco from major malls to local markets. Browse the rail below for hours, locations, and ratings.
★ 4.4
Galerías Acapulco
Acapulco, Av Costera Miguel Alemán 1632, Fracc ...
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★ 4.4
Walmart
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★ 4.3
Costera
Av Costera Miguel Alemán 125, Fracc Magallanes,...
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★ 4.4
Liverpool
Av Costera Miguel Alemán 1632, Fracc Magallanes...
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★ 4.3
Tianguis Turístico "La Diana"
Avenida Farallon Esquina, Av Costera Miguel Ale...
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★ 4.3
Sam's Club Acapulco Diamante
Blvd. de las Naciones 802, Granjas del Marqués,...
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★ 3.9
Mercado Central
Av. Constituyentes, Cuereria 25, Equipamiento, ...
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★ 4.4
Patio Acapulco
Carr. Cayaco - Puerto Marqués Km 3, El Cayaco, ...
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★ 4.3
Sears Acapulco
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★ 4.2
Coppel Bahía
Aquiles Serdán 509, Equipamiento, 39300 Acapulc...
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★ 4.2
Woolworth
Av Cuauhtémoc 703, Hornos, 39355 Acapulco de Ju...
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★ 3.9
Central de Abasto Acapulco
El Quemado s/n, La Postal, 39700 Acapulco de Ju...
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★ 4.3
Santa Lucia Market
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★ 4.4
Mercado de la Progreso
Bernal Díaz del Castillo 293, Progreso, 39999 A...
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★ 4.4
Coppel La Costera
Av. Costera Miguel Aleman, Esquina con, Hernán ...
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★ 4.3
Plaza Caracol vacacional
Boulevard Vicente Guerrero, Arroyo Seco 1005, C...
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What events are happening in Acapulco?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
Quick answer 1 upcoming events in Acapulco across the next 90 days, including concerts, sports, and live shows. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
Arts & Theatre
JUN
6
Interestelar Sinfónico
Blvd. de las Naciones s/n esq. Blvd. de Barra Vieja, Acapulco, GRO
Frequently asked questions about Acapulco
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Acapulco?
Acapulco offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Acapulco?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Acapulco, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Acapulco?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA).
When is the best time to visit Acapulco?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Acapulco?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Acapulco?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.