Activities in Zihuatanejo
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Buseo Nautilus Divers
Snorkeling is good at Playa Las Gatas and even better at Playa Manzanillo, especially in the dry season, when visibility is best. Buseo Nautilus Divers offers a variety of dives and NAUI courses and certification.
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Picante
Picante, a 23m catamaran based in Bahía de Zihuatanejo, offers a couple of different excursions. The ‘Sail and Snorkel’ trip (M$950 plus M$90 for equipment rental, 10am to 2:30pm) sails south of Zihua to the prime snorkeling of Playa Manzanillo’s coral reef. The ‘Magical Sunset Cruise’ (M$675, from 4:30pm to 7pm) heads around the bay and out along the coast of Ixtapa. Prices include open bar, food and transportation to and from your hotel. Reservations required.
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Whisky Water World
Sportfishing is popular in Zihuatanejo. Sailfish are caught here year-round; seasonal fish include blue or black marlin (March to May), roosterfish (September to October), wahoo (October), mahi mahi (November to December) and Spanish mackerel (December). Deep-sea fishing trips cost anywhere from around $2000 to around $4300, depending upon the size of the boat. Trips run up to seven hours and usually include equipment. English is spoken at Whisky Water World .
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Carlo Scuba
Carlo Scuba, run by a third-generation family operation based at Playa Las Gatas, offers dives, snorkeling trips, instruction and PADI certification. Prices include pick-up and drop-off at Zihuatanejo pier.
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Zihua Yoga Studio
Few yogis can offer the kind of guaranteed enlightenment that comes from gazing through coconut palms into the sun-dappled Pacific from the upstairs terrace of this wonderful studio.
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Zihua Dive Center
Zihua Dive Center offers PADI courses and certification, plus snorkeling, sailing and fishing trips; the staff speak English, Spanish and French.
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Zihua Aquadivers
Zihua Aquadivers offers a variety of dives and NAUI courses and certification.
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Sociedad Cooperativa José Azueta
A fishing outfit near Zihuatanejo’s pier is Sociedad Cooperativa José Azueta.
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Sociedad de Servicios Turísticos
A fishing outfit near Zihuatanejo’s pier is Sociedad de Servicios Turísticos.
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