If you love the water, Barra Vieja is the place for everyone whether you love crashing waves or peaceful still waters. If you are looking for water activities in Acapulco, Barra Vieja is something you will have to experience. You will not only love the scenery but you will enjoy your time in the water as well as other activities they provide.
Barra Vieja is a sight to see because of how it brings together the sea and lagoon. This is where fresh and saltwater mix. You will see the rushing waves on one side and the peaceful still waters of the lagoon on the other. The view of the rushing water into the lagoon is incredible.
While visiting the Barra Vieja, make sure to stop by one of the restaurants located in the area. You will find restaurants serving some of the area's best seafood. Many of the restaurants serve a Talla-style Fish which is native to the area. This area is famous for this recipe and it is the ideal place to order it.
There are also swamps at the Barra Vieja. There are row boats for rent that you can take through the swamp and explore the wildlife of the area. You can also rent a horse to stroll around and experience the wildlife on horseback. No matter how you choose to explore the area, you will find that this is one of the most unique places to visit. Barra Vieja makes the perfect place to visit for the day while staying in Alcapulco.