Ixtapan de la Sal Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Ixtapan de la Sal

Ixtapan de la Sal was a salt flat harvested by the Nahual in pre-Hidpanic times. It was conquered by the Aztecs in 1472 and was forced to pay tribute to the empire in the form of sacks of salt. Ixtapan de la Sal is famous for its waters. Two rivers run through the town: the Rio Salado flows year round and the Rio Salitre flows only during the rainy season. There is also a historic aquaduct that once carried water to the town. Mineral waters flow fromLa Laguna Verdespring.

Top Attractions in Ixtapan de la Sal

Explore the best things to see and do in Ixtapan de la Sal:

• ★Balenario Roger & Angela
• ★Balneario Municipal
• ★Parque Acuatico Ixtapan
• ★Parroquia La Asunción de María

Where to Eat in Ixtapan de la Sal

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Arcoiris
• 🍴El Rincón de Puga
• 🍴Mariscos el Delfin
• 🍴Mariscos El Timon
• 🍴Mision San Jose
• 🍴Zapata Restaurante

Where to Stay in Ixtapan de la Sal

• 🏨Hotel Bungalows Lolita
• 🏨Hotel El Romano
• 🏨Hotel Ideal
• 🏨Hotel Ixtapan Spa and Resort

Ixtapan de la Sal Travel Guide Sections

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