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Zihuatanejo Travel Information

Zihuatanejo Vacations & Travel

When to Go

Zihuatanejo stays warm all year, with average temperatures remaining between 75 F and 91 F. The rainy season usually lasts from May to early November, although rainfall is fairly mild. It is a little cooler and a lot drier from late November through April.

Region: Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo

Featured Zihuatanejo Hotel

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort by Hyatt

Our 5-Star classification designates those select properties that provide exquisite service and amenities. The discriminating traveler will find the accommodations, ambiance, dining, and staff assistance of the highest caliber. These properties offer the utmost in luxury and will provide an outstanding experience.
Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo, Mexico

This luxurious resort tucked amid a picturesque fishing village on Mexico's Pacific coast.

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Fast Facts

Zihuatanejo has three sister cities, Palm Desert and Los Gatos in California and Collingwood in Ontario, Canada.

Spoiler Alert: The main character in The Shawshank Redemption moves here at the end of the film.

Each year in March, Zihuatanejo holds the annual week-long international Zihua Guitar Fest, which attracts visitors from far and wide. The celebrations take place in a different spot each night and offer something for everyone including children.

Travel Tips & Tools

Practical information to assist you before and during your trip.

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