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Acapulco, Mexico

Acapulco Bay

Introduction

Acapulco is a popular resort destination especially for Mexican tourists and extremely hot.

Where You're Docked

Cruise ships dock at Terminal Maritima cruise terminal on the northwestern end of the Bay of Acapulco next to Fort San Diego.

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Money and Tipping

Mexico's currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN) though US dollars are widely accepted. You may get change back in Pesos however. You can exchange money at any bank with ID. A tip of 15-20% is expected when dining in restaurants. Taxi drivers do not expect to be tipped though a little extra is appreciated for good service.

Local Transportation

You can get around quite cheaply by taxi or bus. Guide here http://www.travel-acapulco.com/travel-tips/taxis-buses.html

Hotels

Search hotels in Acapulco here

Sights

• Cliff Divers at La Quebrada
• Zcalo - Acapulco's town square lies on the west side of La Costera

Shopping & Restaurants

There may be a small market set up on the terminal. Restaurants, hotels and tourist shops line the beach zone and alone La Costera.

Internet

Cafes and restaurants may provide free wifi to customers.

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Weather

Acapulco Weather Forecast

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