Which beach should I pick?
In August, Playa Principal Ixtapa averages 29.0°C and Playa Quieta averages 29.0°C. The two beaches are 3 km apart on the Pacific Ocean.
Both beaches are family-friendly with calm, accessible water.
Playa Principal Ixtapa vs Playa Quieta
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 3 km apart.
Monthly averages
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