When to surf in La Saladita?

The best time of year for surfing La Saladita with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 61% of the time in November while 39% of the time it tends to be blown out.

What is there to do in Playa La Saladita?

What To Do In Playa La Saladita

Relax in the Hot Springs. Hidden just 15 minutes from Playa La Saladita is an all-natural, undeveloped hot spring.
Take a Kayak Tour. Take a 20-minute taxi ride to the neighboring town of Troncones for a kayak tour through the biodiverse estuary.
Explore the Beach.
Visit Troncones.

Where is the Ranch surf spot in Mexico?

The Ranch Surf Guide The Ranch in West Guerrero is an exposed point/rivermouth break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest.

How to get to Playa La Saladita?

Playa La Saladita is most easily accessed from the international airport of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo. Airport Code ZIH. International flights from LA and Houston are typically available year round as well as regular national flights from Mexico City.

Is Playa La Saladita safe?

I never ever felt unsafe during this trip and the general consensus amongst local and tourists is that the playa is quite safe. During the day, we didn’t even lock our front door. This is in part to our Canadian neighbors who hung out in front of the house all day. However, if you go anywhere else, it can be dangerous.

Is La Saladita Mexico safe?

Where I was going – Playa Saladita – was quite far south in southern mainland Mexico. I should be cautious, but since the surf and beach area of Playa Saladita is pretty much owned and run by a single extended family it is actually fairly safe.

Where do you surf in Troncones?

Nearby Spots

Manzanillo Bay. 1.7 miles – W.
La Saladita. 4.9 miles – NW.
Playa Linda. 7.8 miles – SE.
Escolleras. 10.7 miles – SE.
The Ranch. 12.8 miles – NW.
Las Gatas. 15.8 miles – SE.
Barra de Potosi. 24.6 miles – SE.

Where can I surf in Zihuatanejo?

Surf in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

Just inside the mouth of Zihuatanejo Bay, the waves can be just right off the rocky point of Las Gatas beach,
Totally inside Zihuatanejo Bay, Playa Madera has good surf and is just short walk from Zihuatanejo’s town center.

How do you get around Zihuatanejo?

How to Get Around Zihuatanejo

Public Transportation. Buses and colectivo vans are a convenient way to get around town.
Taxi. Finding taxis in Zihuatanejo is very easy if you are near the pier.
Car. You can rent a car for Mex$600 a day, including insurance.

Can you surf in Ixtapa?

In addition to having the perfect waves, the weather in Ixtapa is also ideal for surfing year round. With average temperatures ranging between 67 degrees F and 89 degrees F, you can surf comfortably at any time. The temperature rarely goes above 92 degrees F, but if it does, the water is the best way to cool off.

Can you swim in Zihuatanejo Mexico?

All beaches in Zihuatanejo are safe for swimming. Undertow is rarely a problem, and the municipal beach is protected from the main surge of the Pacific. The best beach for swimming, and for children, is secluded Playa Las Gatas (Cats Beach), across the bay from Playa La Ropa and Zihuatanejo.

When did the Playa La Saladita surf break open?

Playa La Saladita is truly a longboarder’s paradise. Saladita surf sessions offer long rides, good vibes, and beautiful surroundings. Surf pioneers first started visiting the break in the mid 1970s, with the first official lodging opening in 1998, and electricity only arriving in 2000.

How to get to Playa La Saladita Mexico?

Where is La Chuparosa in Playa La Saladita?

Surf, unwind and recharge. La Chuparosa sits in a perfect location on Playa la Saladita. Easy to reach, we’re less than an hour north of the Zihuatanejo/Ixtapa airport (ZIH), just twenty minutes north of Troncones.

Where is the best place to surf in Mexico?

Watch out for beginner surfers on longboards still learning the ropes. La Saladita is a mellow and secluded village on the Pacific coast of Guerrero, Mexico. Its long, crescent-shaped beach is wonderful for walking and relaxing on the white sand.