Paddleboarding to Isla de la Roqueta: A Morning Adventure

Start your weekend in Acapulco with an invigorating paddleboarding adventure to Isla de la Roqueta. This ecotourism experience is perfect for those who love the water and want to explore Acapulco’s natural beauty. Available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on both November 9th and 10th, this tour offers a unique opportunity to paddle in the crystalline waters of Acapulco’s port.

The journey begins with a brief theoretical class where you’ll learn about the equipment and techniques needed for a safe and enjoyable paddleboarding experience. As you glide across the Boca Chica channel, you’ll be treated to stunning views of Acapulco’s coastline. Upon reaching Isla de la Roqueta, you’ll be greeted by its beautiful turquoise waters and pristine beaches. Here, you can relax and enjoy a refreshing fruit cocktail while soaking in the island’s serene atmosphere.

“Not to be missed in Acapulco - A very fun experience, the sunrise looks incredible from the rock and the walking time is very good too. Highly recommended.” - Reviewed on 2024-05-28

Whether you’re a seasoned paddleboarder or a first-timer, this adventure promises a memorable start to your day. Don’t forget to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant marine life with your camera. Paddleboarding Adventure

Discovering Acapulco’s Cultural Gems

After a morning on the water, dive into Acapulco’s rich cultural tapestry with a 6-hour city tour. Available from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on both days, this tour is a fantastic way to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With a friendly and knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll visit attractions like the High Divers at La Quebrada, the Chapel of Peace, and the Diego Rivera Mural.

The tour also includes a visit to the bustling Municipal Market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and perhaps pick up a few souvenirs. One of the highlights of this tour is the Baby Turtle Release Ceremony at Playa Bonfil, where you’ll have the chance to release baby sea turtles into the Pacific Ocean—a truly unforgettable experience.

“Releasing the baby turtles was the highlight of our 14-day cruise and a bucket list experience. We had the opportunity to get out at all the most scenic sites for pictures. Great uncrowded restaurant with included drink for the cliff divers.” - Reviewed on 2022-12-27

This city tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to experience the best of Acapulco in a single day. City Tour

Embracing Acapulco’s Natural Wonders

As the afternoon rain showers roll in, take a moment to reflect on the natural wonders you’ve explored in Acapulco. The city’s unique blend of lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and thrilling adventures make it a must-visit destination for ecotourism enthusiasts.

Whether you’re paddling through the clear waters of Isla de la Roqueta or exploring the cultural landmarks of the city, Acapulco offers endless opportunities for adventure and discovery. The warm temperatures and high humidity may require some sun protection and a raincoat, but they also add to the tropical charm of this coastal paradise.

As the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find yourself captivated by the beauty and spirit of Acapulco. This weekend of ecotourism and adventure is sure to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural world. So pack your bags, grab your paddleboard, and get ready to explore Acapulco’s natural wonders!