Overview
Coyuca Lagoon (Laguna de Coyuca) is a serene and picturesque lagoon located near Acapulco, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural beauty. It's a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
The lagoon is a vital ecosystem supporting a wide variety of bird species and aquatic life.
Location
Address
Acapulco, Guerrero
Neighborhood: Coyuca de Benítez
Coordinates
16.850000, -99.900000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-April
Best Time of Day
Morning
Better chances to spot wildlife
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm
- • Migratory birds
summer
Hot
- • Boating activities
autumn
Cool
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cool
- • Birdwatching peak
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring binoculars
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Carry water and sunscreen
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Local tour operators
- • 24 hours
- • Guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Coyuca Lagoon Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Birdwatching tips, Local tours
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Acapulco International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Serene environment, rich biodiversity
Historical Significance: Historically used for fishing and boating
Insider Tips
- Best views at the viewpoint
- Local guides know the best spots
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewpoint over the lagoon
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Breathtaking sunset views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Playa Caleta
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Beach
La Quebrada Cliffs
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Scenic viewpoint
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Bring binoculars"
- "Take a guided tour"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
7
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$5