Acapulco
is located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico within Acapulco Bay, and makes a magical yachting destination. Known for its twenty miles of golden sand beaches, fringed with swaying palms, Acapulco is synonymous with relaxation and fun. It is approximately 450 miles southeast of Puerto Vallarta, and is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. Bahia de Acapulco (Acapulco Bay) is considered one of the finest harbors on the West Coast of Mexico. The towering mountains encircling the bay provide considerable shelter, and in addition, add a gorgeous backdrop to the city as you travel for miles seaward. The entrance channel to the Bay is known locally as Boca Grande, and has a width of 1.5 miles and provides ample depths for all size vessels. Acapulco is known for it’s outdoor activities such as surfing, water skiing, scuba diving, parasailing and swimming, with inland sports available such as golf, tennis and bullfighting. Rich historic landmarks, a sizzling nightlife, fine clubs and restaurants round out your Acapulco yachting experience. The view of Acapulco Bay at night, with millions of lights reflecting on the water like diamonds, is breathtaking – and there is no better place to view it than right on the water. For an unforgettably good time, with all the warmth and hospitality Mexico is known for, cruise to Acapulco Bay and you will discover why it’s called the “Pearl of the Pacific.”
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