Backed by high-rise hotels, Playa Condesa is one of the most central and popular beaches in Acapulco, with a reputation for crowded sands and great access to water sports. To avoid the crowds ...

The main Catholic church in Acapulco is located in the center of the city, in front of Plaza Alvarez Square. The cathedral's nontraditional exterior, with an onion-shaped blue dome and Byzantine ...

(photo courtesy of Xtasea Park) Plaza Alvarez: A major picturesque square in Acapulco is the Plaza Alvarez, which has a constant buzz of activity and lots to do in the area. There are wonderful shops, ...

Viator's Isla de La Roqueta Paddle and Eco-Tour is a do-it-yourself itinerary — at least in terms of getting to and from the island. The day begins with a paddle board lesson at Acapulco's ...