The few resorts that are here are very luxurious and offer every service and amenity. The local town of Zihuatanejo is an quaint fisherman's village and home to many restaurants and shops all linked by cobblestone streets. Virtually every water sport you can name is available in Ixtapa. Try your hand at snorkeling, scuba diving, water skiing, sailing, windsurfing, and deep sea fishing. Ixtapa also has many 18-hole golf courses available.
Tennis courts are at most resorts as well.
Evening entertainment is everywhere to be found in Ixtapa and Zihautanejo. The local town is full of of informal, cozy restaurants serving seafood and local fare. Many of the resorts have Fiesta nights and beach barbecues where you can meet other people and experience local specialties. Ixtapa is one of the most exotic resort locations in Mexico - it is said that once you visit here, you will return again and again. Home Copyright 1997-2001 Tropical Sands Vacations.