Cerro El Veladero, Acapulco
#8 among attractions in Acapulco
Facts and practical information
The Cerro El Veladero is a mountain in the state of Guerrero to the north of Acapulco. ()
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Cerro El Veladero – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Fuerte de San Diego, Our Lady of Solitude Cathedral, Club de Yates, La Quebrada.
- 4.3 miSSpecialty museum, Museum, History museum
Fuerte de San Diego, Acapulco
110 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the vibrant city of Acapulco, Mexico, the Fuerte de San Diego stands as a storied sentinel, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history that has unfolded in this coastal paradise. This imposing fortress, now housing a museum, provides...
- 4.4 miSChurch
Our Lady of Solitude Cathedral, Acapulco
113 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Acapulco, Mexico, the Our Lady of Solitude Cathedral (Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad) stands as a unique architectural gem and a spiritual beacon for both locals and tourists. This cathedral, with its distinctive blue-and-white...
- 5.2 miSPiers and boardwalks, Sport venue, Sport
Club de Yates, Acapulco
133 min walk • Club de Yates de Acapulco is a yacht club located in Acapulco, Mexico. Opened in December 1955, it served as host of the sailing events for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Since the 1968 Games, the yacht club continues to serve as a sailing venue.
- 4.7 miSSeaside cliffs famed for diving shows
La Quebrada, Acapulco
120 min walk • La Quebrada is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Acapulco, Mexico. Divers entertain tourists by jumping off either of two ledges on the cliff, one that is 40 feet high and the top one which is 80 feet high.
- 4.2 miSIsland
Isla El Morro, Acapulco
108 min walk • Isla El Morro, Isla del Morro or Farallón del Obispo is a small, rocky island in Acapulco Bay, about 200 m in front of the beach Playa Condesa. At the northern side is a landing.
- 3.6 miS
- 4.3 miSForts and castles
Fortín Álvarez, Acapulco
111 min walk • Fortín Álvarez is a fortification of colonial Mexico erected in Acapulco, Guerrero during the 17th century. It is located at the top of the Cerro de La Mira, to the west of the city.
- 1.6 miS
- 3.2 miSFootball, Sport venue, Sport
Unidad Deportiva Acapulco, Acapulco
81 min walk • Unidad Deportiva Acapulco is a sports complex composed of a 13,000-seat soccer and track and field stadium and a baseball stadium which can seat thousands.