Often regarded as the heart of a city, public squares are usually thronging with life and colorful characters. Find out what's going on at Zocalo and look for clues to its long history.

When you've finished exploring this public square in Acapulco Tradicional, why not check out La Quebrada Cliffs, Bahia de Puerto Marques, and Condesa Beach? They're not too far from Zocalo and also a hit with travelers.

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Pierre Mundo Imperial

Granjas del Marqués

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Chicago (ORD) to Acapulco (ACA)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

The property isn’t too large easy to walk around with excellent dining options, beautiful pools and overall the facility is fantastic

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Encanto Acapulco

Brisas del Marqués

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Chicago (ORD) to Acapulco (ACA)

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The service is friendly but really slow

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Princess Mundo Imperial

Granjas del Marqués

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Chicago (ORD) to Acapulco (ACA)

8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)

resort fees already paying to stay there and when you checking in i didn't use the resort and still had to pay resort fee's

Reviewed on May 13, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Zocalo

Tours & day trips

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Acapulco Shore Excursion: Cliff Divers at Night

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Express High Cliff Divers at Acapulco

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Private & custom tours

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Hidden Acapulco: Off-the-Beaten-Path Immersive with Local Lunch

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Water activities

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*4 Hours Shore Excursion With Cruise Ship Terminal Pick Up.

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Popular places to visit

La Catedral featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Our Lady of Solitude Cathedral

4.5/5(6 reviews)

This humble church is a hive of activity during Mass services, when its doors are flung open and it overflows with hordes of devotees.

Acapulco showing rugged coastline and views

La Quebrada Cliffs

4.5/5(129 reviews)

In this famous Acapulco performance, watch divers soar with breathtaking precision from towering cliffs into the Pacific Ocean below.

Sinfonia showing a coastal town, a gorge or canyon and rugged coastline

Sinfonía del Mar

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Bring your camera to Acapulco’s iconic amphitheater and enjoy incredible panoramic views across the Pacific Ocean and La Quebrada Cliffs.

Plaza Álvarez

You can learn about the history of Acapulco with a trip to Plaza Álvarez. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Tlacopanocha Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tlacopanocha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Acapulco Tradicional. Amble around the area's marina or visit its shops.

Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego

5/5(4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Acapulco Historical Museum of Fort San Diego during your travels in Acapulco. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.