Being right on the Pacific Ocean affords guests at Capella Ixtapa the unprecedented opportunity to explore the marine world as never before. Rent a kayak or discover hidden, private coves to make your own. Put on your scuba mask and venture underneath the water for an unforgettable diving excursion as part of your Ixtapa vacation. Coral reefs, exotic fish and colorful sea life abound. You'll see why Mexico scuba diving is second to none.
Tours
Snorkeling & Mountain Biking
Accompanied by the expert guide and snorkel instructor, the first half of your cycling excursion lasts approximately one hour as you cross the hills behind La Ropa beach on a level 1 mountain path with 30% of the time in a moderate climb, 20% level terrain and another 30% downhill towards the ocean, ending at unspoiled Manzanillo beach.
You may spend an hour or more snorkeling and enjoying the underwater fauna and flora in the warm Pacific waters, with the guidance of your instructor, before you start your return trip to the hotel.
Duration: Approximately 4 to 4.5 Hours.
Scuba Diving
Explore the wide variety of flora and fauna under the ocean with a scuba diving adventure. You make take a beginner course, obtain PADI certification, or - if you are a certified diver - just accompany us to the best diving spots and relish the experience.
Your Personal Assistant will provide all the detailed information and make arrangements.
Swim with Dolphins
The Ixtapa Dolphinarium offers different kinds of programs for the dolphin lover, such as "swim with dolphins", "encounter with the dolphins" and "dolphin kids".
For adults, the "swim with dolphins" program is the most suitable in order to truly enjoy the experience. Make friends, learn, swim, play and feel the strength of these mammals as they glide with you through the salt water pool. Our guide will explain some of the highlights and give suggestions in order make the most of the brief time you have with these incredible mammals.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes (45 minutes with dolphins)
Contact your personal assistant to make tour arrangements.