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“Mexico's Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Sun, Sea, And A Village” Foster Travel Publications
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 11 attractions in Ixtapa
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Traveller Description: This former coconut and mango plantation is now the best beach in Ixtapa.
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Attraction type: Beach
Address: Ixtapa
Mexico

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“One of the better beaches”
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4 of 5 stars
Minnesota_Mike
Fergus Falls, MN
27 Oct 2004
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This beach fronts the major hotels on the strip in Ixtapa. It features clean, clear and warm water! The wave action is non-stop. I marked the beach down from excellent because it is a beach where you don't want to leave young children unattended - the waves can get pretty rough. For experienced, safe swimmers, it is wonderful! Boogie boards... more

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Ixtapa, Mexico