Zihuatenejo : Profile

Clearance

The offices of Port Captain and Immigration are behind the concrete fishing dock.

Port Captain
Tel:+52 (755) 554-2190

Docking

Marina Ixtapa
Paseo de la Darsena s/n Interior Casa Club, Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo, , Guerrero, Mexico. 40880
Tel:+52 (755) 553-2180, Fax:+52 (755) 553-2180, VHF Channel 16
info@marinaixtapa.com
Located 4 miles from Zihuatanejo. Slips for boats upto 70' LOA in a sheltered basin behind the west end of Playa Ixtapa. Their entrance channel is occasionally blocked for dredging. Seasonally, the depth varies from 5' to 12' in the channel. Water, electricity,showers, laundry, and a restaurant. Dockmistress Elsa and her assistant Erica both speak English.

Marina Puerto Mio
Paseo del Morro 5, Col. Playa del Almacen, Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Tel:011 52 755 43344/US 1-888-633-3295/Mex 1-800-711-2089, Fax:011-52-755-43335, VHF Channel 11
puertomio@puertomio.com.mx
Opening Hours: Office 9.30-8
A small marina with water, electricity and a fuel dock. There is a mini-market and a restaurant/bar. The hotel provides laundry, phone, fax and other services. A limited range of repairs is possible.

Yacht Clubs

Zihuatanejo Yacht Club
(at Casa Marina Restaurant)
Tel:+52 (755) 554-8666, VHF Channel 72

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