Welcome to Principal

Principal offers visitors a unique coastal experience in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero. This beautiful destination combines natural beauty with convenient access, making it perfect for day trips and extended stays. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Principal provides an ideal setting.

πŸ“ Address
Beach visitors enjoying Principal

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
7:39 AM
🌊 Low Tide
3:31 AM
πŸ“ Range
7.2 ft
Activities at Principal

πŸ“ Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Principal offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

βœ… Parking
βœ… Restrooms
βœ… Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Principal

Seasonal Guide

🌴 Dry Season (Peak)

The dry season (varies by location) offers ideal beach conditions with minimal rainfall and calm seas. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. Book accommodations early as this is peak tourist season.

🌀️ Shoulder Seasons

Shoulder seasons offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. Occasional brief rain showers are possible but rarely disrupt beach activities. Great time for budget travelers.

🌧️ Wet Season (Off-Peak)

The wet season brings higher humidity and afternoon thunderstorms, but mornings are often clear and beautiful. Fewer tourists mean better deals on accommodations. Water visibility may be reduced for snorkeling.

Safety & Guidelines

  • Always check tide charts before visiting
  • Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
  • Practice Leave No Trace principles
  • Respect wildlifeβ€”maintain safe distances
  • Verify parking regulations and fees
  • Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

  • Waterfront bars & restaurants
  • Kayak & paddleboard rentals
  • Local markets & fresh fruit stands
  • Local seafood restaurants near Zihuatanejo

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