subject: A Excellent Visitors Plans To Enjoying A Wonderful Break At Cancun [print this page] Exciting Activities in Mexico City Exciting Activities in Mexico City
It would take several Mexico vacations to fully explore Mexico City and enjoy the many activities and attractions in the worlds biggest city. There are more than a hundred museums such as the Archaeological Zone and Templo Mayor Museum that you should see. Zocalo is the center of Mexico City and is an interesting display of the old and new side of Mexico. Here you will see the Chapultepec Park, the worlds largest park within the city that is hundreds of years old but has modern entertainment for the whole family. Mexico City boasts of more than a dozen archaeological sites within the city plus the splendor of the seven centuries old Aztec floating gardens of Xochimilco. There are so many adventure activities that you can indulge in Mexico such as a visit to the zoo, watching a thrilling bullfight, taking a chance on your favorite horse at the Hipodromo delas Americas Horse Track or just simply go mountain biking, trekking or white water rafting. All these and so much more are things you should include in your Mexico vacation to get the most fun.
Surfing at Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido or the Mexican Pipeline is popularly considered as one of the top ten surfing areas in the world. It hosts the Mexpipe Challenge in February and an international surf contest in November. Professional and amateur surfers will get a pick of the best waves they have. There are several beaches in Puerto Escondido but the Playa Zicatela is not ideal for swimming as it is the main surfing beach with strong rip tides that will pull you in as well as some of the best and strongest waves in the world which topples even the popular Hawaii Banzai Pipeline. This surfing spot is limited to very experienced surfers only as even the most professional surfers have met accidents that have placed them in wheelchairs for life. One area that has fast and challenging waves is the Point. The Far Bar at the end of the beach break is another surfing area with the most surfers since the waters there is deeper than other areas and the waves break further from the shore. Puerto Escondido is a must in the Mexico vacation itinerary of avid surfers.
What to see in Ixtapa
Ixtapa vacations are reflective of the luxurious side of Mexico vacations with a host of high-end resorts at this place which is considered as a resort paradise. Club Med Ixtapa is one of the most popular resorts in Ixtapa which has fully furnished rooms and a host of activities for the whole family. Another equally popular resort is the all-inclusive Barcelo Ixtapa. Wherever you may choose to stay, you will have ready access to the beach as most resorts are on the beachfront and lure visitors with their clean white seashore and clear waters. You have the option to go snorkeling, body boarding and swimming which is guaranteed fun for all beach lovers. For those with more time, go on a day trip to Playa las Gatas via a cheap water taxi ride at Zihuatanejo and find yourself at the beach that gives you several dining and shopping options. Ixtapa is a must-go when you go on a vacation to Mexico and you want to experience the good life.
Acapulco Vacation Attractions
Acapulco, one of the most famous party place choices for your Mexico vacation, beckons to vacationers with its delightful mix of 12 miles of sunny sandy beaches and pulsating nightlife. The La Quebrada Cliff Divers, their most famous attraction since 1934, are for thrill seekers who wait for a wave and dive 130 feet off steep cliffs into the surf. Families will enjoy the marine exhibits, swimming pools and slides of the Magico Mundo Marino family water park that also has a glass bottom to ferry you to Isla Roqueta for some snorkeling. The 52-acre city park Parque Papagayo named after a luxury hotel has been packed with various attractions and activities for all ages such as a roller skating rink, go carts, bumper boats, a space shuttle Columbia replica and the famous life-sized Spanish galleon model. The town center of Acapulco that is popularly called the Zocalo is just right across the fishing harbor and has a lot of giant rubber and mango trees that you can laze under. Acapulco just has so many things to offer to visitors that have included this city in their Mexico vacation itinerary.
