Explore two destinations on one vacation when you visit Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo on Mexico’s Pacific Coast. Located just a few miles apart, Ixtapa and Zihuantanejo each have a unique ambiance – while Ixtapa is home to stylish beach clubs and trendy hotels, Zihuantanejo offers a more traditional and laidback beach town atmosphere. In Ixtapa, you can soak up the sun on the pristine shores or head out on a day excursion to explore the island’s lush natural landscapes. In Zihuantanejo, you can explore the charming cobblestone streets of downtown and sample authentic cuisine at one of the quaint restaurants. Whether you’re staying in Ixtapa or Zihuantanejo, a trip to the Xihuacan Museum and Archaeological Site is a must, where you can learn all about the ancient civilization that lived in the region thousands of years ago. Whether you’re planning a laidback family getaway or a luxurious romantic escape, there are Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo vacation packages for every travel style. 

Ready to start planning your Ixtapa-Zihuantanejo all inclusive vacation? Check out some of the best resorts in Ixtapa-Zihuantanejo below. 

Top things to do in Ixtapa-Zihuantanejo: 

• Take the ferry out to the scenic Ixtapa Island and explore the area’s lush landscapes 

• Explore the fascinating ruins of Xihuacan, dating back to as early as 800 BC 

• Relax on breathtaking beaches like Playa el Palmar, Playa Linda and Playa Coral 

National language:  The local language in Mexico is Spanish, but English is widely spoken at most resorts and in major tourist areas. 

Currency: MXN (Mexican Pesos); however, USD is widely accepted in major tourist areas. 

Voltage: 110V – Canadian devices use 120V which will work with 110V.