Ixtapa Sights and Landmarks Guide, Mexico

When it comes to visiting the city of Ixtapa then you must understand that the trip to this city is incomplete without you visiting the neighboring town which is famous for its easy going characteristics and awesome natural hot spots. These towns when paired offer you the chance to enjoy the modern life style in the town of Ixtapa and coastal lifestyle at its best in the beach town of Zihuatanejo. Students can organize eco - tourism activities which include sightseeing and enjoy the lush green surroundings of these towns.

Golf lovers will surely find the city of Ixtapa to be heaven for them. The golf courses present in the city of Zihuatanejo are suitable for golfer of any level be it a genius golfer or a new comer. The Marina Ixtapa Golf Course is famous due to the original layout which is surrounded by lush green environment. Canals pass through the complete golf course thus beautifying the atmosphere to its extremes. This golf course has become a huge reason why so many golf lovers hit this city of Ixtapa.

Handcrafts Market is the place to be for those tourists who love various types of handcrafts that reflect the culture of various cities. The handcrafts available in these markets are made up of some very rare stones, various corals, different kinds of sea shells, and granite which is painted in black to beautify its look. The Central Valley region is famous for amate tree bark which is painted to give it the look which you will surely appreciate. On the other hand Olinala is famous for its lacquer work while Taxco is famous for different kinds of silver jewelry items.

Bike Path is not made only for biking but has been built for those who want to enjoy the surroundings of Ixtapa as per their ease. The length of this bike path is around 4.5 miles and on its sides are located some of the most beautiful plus charming sights of Ixtapa which make this bike path a must try for any new tourist of this city. The bike path starts in the city of Ixtapa, passes by the beautiful golf course, and finally ends up into the city of Zihuatanejo.

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