Dining
TASTY FOOD ABOUNDS
Even if you plan to stay in Troncones for a month, you will not exhaust all the dining possibilities here. There are so many opportunities to try a variety of cuisines. From Casa de la Sirena, the choices of small, local, open-air restaurants and cafes are seemingly endless. Many of these eating establishments are within a five-minute walk from Casa de la Sirena’s front door.
Fine dining choices are easy to find here. Expertly crafted, exquisite cuisine rivaling the finest L.A. restaurants can be found in Troncones. But here, you can watch the sun set and savor the ocean breeze while enjoying gourmet, cosmopolitan fare.
We’re happy to give recommendations for places that will suit your taste. Or explore the town on your own; you’re sure to find your own favorites.
We could expound on the simple, delicious ingredients of traditional Mexican meals, but come see for yourself! Meals are prepared to order from fresh, local farm produce, freshly caught fish, and local eggs and chickens. There’s a wide range of options for local Mexican fare. Cooking classes are often available. Spanish classes are offered at our favorite local restaurant across the street.
We’re not kidding when we say the dishes offered in the finest Troncones restaurants can take the best American and European eateries a run for their money. Fresh local ingredients from local farms and the sea are prepared by world-class chefs and served in elegant outdoor settings for your dining pleasure.
Many exceptional cooks from around the world, especially from other localities in Central and South America, come to Troncones for its beauty and welcoming friendliness. The international restaurants in Troncones range from traditional Argentinian dishes to French cuisine, to the finest North American plates.
Fun In The Sun
One of our favorite activities is going for an early morning walk along the beach and then relaxing in a comfortable lounge chair with a good book and a refreshing beverage. You might have your own favorite vacation pastimes. Here are a few ideas to get you started:
We love walking along the three mile surf line beachcombing for treasures, although the waters here are also welcoming for many fun water activities. Napping under the palapas is encouraged. Enjoy spectacular sunsets every evening with your favorite person and new friends on our private beach.
Troncones is a small village with a variety of nightlife opportunities for everyone. Local live music events ranging from traditional music to favorite oldies to salsa bands can be found almost every evening. Traditional cultural shows and dance events make for a memorable evening. There are many dining establishments as well as outdoor venues to enjoy a drink.
Just down the road is a world class point break wave perfect for a reliable long ride. This wave is suitable for either the seasoned surfer and it is also a great place to learn!
Surf lessons are available. Surfboard rentals are available. Surf’s always up.
Just down the road is a sea turtle sanctuary, protecting the nesting habitat for the ecological survival of several turtle species. Once a month, the turtles hatch from their eggs on the beach and are protected as they make their way to the sea. You can participate in this very special event and support the health of the community and the environment.
For the more adventurous types, book an ATV tour through the mountain jungle with a local guide. Or fulfill a lifelong dream and spend the afternoon at the beach on horseback. Bikes are available for rental from several establishments too. Or lace up your boots for a walk through the miles of maintained hiking and biking trails accessible from town.
After a fun-filled day in paradise, relax and recharge in a yoga or tai chi class. If you’re looking for a bit more spunk, take a salsa lesson in Troncones and dance the night away. Or, practice your own movement or meditation routine on our green, enclosed yoga platform.
Explore
Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa are less than a half-hour drive away. Both towns have lots to offer in terms of tourist attractions and local culture. Taxis from Troncones will take you there. Rental cars are available from the ZIH airport if you prefer to explore the area on your own. We are happy to give you tips about some fun day-trip destinations.
Shopping & Spa
No one likes to leave home without counting on having a few of the finer self-care amenities at their disposal. Need a pedicure? How about indulging your feet to a royal treatment while you lounge on the beach? Relax and receive a massage in your suite while listening to the waves break on the shore. There is also a traditional spa just down the street with all the usual services.
Tourist and local shops are within walking distance from Casa de la Sirena. Have fun browsing the local shops for beachwear, fine Mexican silver jewelry, as well as beautiful local artistry and crafts, while you search out the perfect gift for yourself and the other special people in your life.
