Sun, beach and mangroves are the main ingredients in Barra Zacapulco, the peace and quiet surrounds you with days full of wildlife, sea and endless tours.

La Cooperativa “Acapetahua Bar” offers transportation and tours to different communities and tourist attractions, from landscapes of great scenic beauty located inside the Biosphere Reserve to communities such as Barra Crossroads Zacapulco, La Lupe, Beach Bar Zacapulco , the Boca Barra San Juan, Camp Tortuguero and the estuary The Hueyate.

In the area of ​​Isla La Concepción Hueyate visit, with last conserved populations of mammals such as anteaters, Mico de Noche and Cuatuza, the last population of spider monkeys of all Mexican Pacific coastal plain and the jaguar that exist today in the coast of Chiapas. It offers hiking, visits to the woods and swamps Zapoton, observation of resident and migratory birds, crocodiles, etc..

You can also visit the nest Chantuto Lagoon system and surroundings. The route is 100% in motor boats from which visitors can observe wildlife, most notably the 5 types of mangroves found in this reserve.

Through the Cooperative Acapetahua Bar discover what fascinating sport fishing in the estuary and sea, giving you peace of nature in all its expression and security that their hosts will make you feel at home.

If curiosity leads you to enjoy the waves of the Pacific Chiapas Ecotourism Center Zacapulco Beach Bar offers a number of possibilities for those looking to experience authentic and unforgettable.

Dare to spend a night in these cabins overlooking the sea and the estuary from $ 350.00 pesos, have 1 bed and 1 single bed, bathroom and small terrace to watch the coming and going of the waves.

This ecotourism center has a pool, showers, toilets, huts and a restaurant with regional cuisine with dishes from $ 70.00 pesos, also offer visitors rent hammocks, lounge chairs, food service, golf and beach camping voleyball.

Open 365 days a year, 24 hours Zacapulco Beach Bar offers social events, are the perfect hosts for special momets to enjoy a day-flavored nature and sea.

This area also provides habitat for several species of sea turtles and fresh water, so you can visit the Turtle Camp Bar Zacapulco attended by Mr. Rodolfo Forests, whose work helps the conservation of these species through the recoleccóin of eggs, care and awareness talks in schools and community meetings.

To experience the release turtles, the best time to do this is during the months of January to mayo.El access is free and hours are Monday through Sunday from 9-5 pm. In the Turtle Camp Zacapulco Bar you can have a guided tour to learn about the species in the area and visit with Elsa, a crocodile of about 4 meters, who is the guardian of Tortuguero.

Zacapulco Barra beach, a place to live the experience in families, couples, friends with the most wholesome fun in a safe island with friendly people.

How to get there …

To get there you must take a boat from the pier the Herons to 18 km (paved) of Acapetahua, Chiapas. The boat trip down the estuary is 30 minutes. There is public transport from 7 am to 6 pm daily at a cost of $ 75.00 pesos per person round trip, you can also opt for special trips from 1 to 10 people for $ 750.00 pesos round trip.