Mexico Rock Climbing / Repelling
Acapulco
The company Pueblo Bravo Rafting offers a variety of extreme outdoor adventures in and around the Papagayo River (40 miles east of Acapulco) including Mountain Climbing and Repelling, River Rafting, and Kayacking.
Address: Costera Miguel Aleman #121-30, Acapulco, Mexico
Tel: (52) (744) 484-1154
e-mail: shotover@acabtu.com.mx
Scuba Diving/ Snorkelling
There are quite a few dive operations that can take you on diving/ snorkelling trips around the Acapulco Bay and in the Pacific Ocean. http://www.realadventures.com/listings/1025309_Scuba
Snorkelling is popular around Playa Caleta and Playa Caletilla and off Roqueta Island (a small island located in Acapulco Bay, 30 minutes from shore. This is a federal protected area, with tropical fauna and flora. There is also a zoo, featuring many species of animals.)
The best beaches on the island for scuba diving/ snorkelling are El Ripio, Las Palmas, and Bahia de Yerbabuena.
Cost: Scuba Diving: cost starts at US$70 to about $90/Person
Snorkeling: cost is about US$35/Person
Swiss Divers - Divers courses with PADI or NAVI certification, the dives are off boats or off the beach. There is pool training available and the trips are to sunken ships.
Address: Cerro San Martín No. 325, Fracc. Las Playas, 39390 Acapulco; located inside the Hotel Grand Meigas
Tel: (52) (744) 482-1357
Cell: (52) (744) 469-7219
Fax: (52) (744) 482-1357
Web: http://www.swissdivers.com/english/index.html
Acapulco Scuba Center - One of Acapulco's top diving schools and scuba centers. They offer certified instructors, diving lessons (beginners to experts) and equipment rentals.
Address: Tlacopanocha 13 y 14, Paseo del Pescador, Centro. Acapulco, Mexico. C.P. 39300
Tel: (744) 482-9474 or (744) 480-1962
Fax: (744) 482-9474
Web: www.acapulcoscuba.com |
