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Bike Riders at Pool, Palm Trees, Beach at Zihuatanejo
Zihuatanejo. Photo: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Zihuatanejo

Surf, kitesurf and windsurf town · Mexico

Score a trip to Zihuatanejo

Surf, kitesurf and windsurf, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 248 places

248 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 248 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 7 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

  • La Barrita · about 1h 25m by car

    72 out of 100
  • Loma Bonita · about 1h 20m by car

    72 out of 100
  • Escolleras · about 15 min by car · stays in Ixtapa

    71 out of 100
  • El Eslabon · about 5 min by car

    66 out of 100
  • Las Gatas · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Kitesurf · this week

Windsurf · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Zihuatanejo; a spot more than 10 km away stays here because Zihuatanejo is the nearest town with beds.

Places to eat

6 near Zihuatanejo

Places to eat near Zihuatanejo

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 10 km from Zihuatanejo.

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One finger scrolls the page; two fingers move the map. Pins are our own positions. Map OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Photos of Zihuatanejo

Playa La Ropa, Zihuatanejo - panoramio
Photo: eurimaco, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Zihuatanejo Mexico
Photo: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
EnteringZihua
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Zihuatanejo

where it is, what is near

Zihuatanejo is a town in Guerrero, Mexico.

From Zihuatanejo you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot and 1 windsurf spot, 2 of the surf spots more than 10 km away.

The nearest is Zihuatanejo, a kitesurf and windsurf spot 0.8 km from the centre.

Overture lists 248 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), 11 km away.

In Guerrero · Mexico

  • 248 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), 11 km, Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport (UPN), 201 km, General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA), 215 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).