What to do in Veracruz
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Tour with Certified Guide to Xalapa, Xico and Coatepec
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Tour in 4x4 ATVs inside the Dunes of Chachalacas, Veracruz
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What to do in Veracruz
Discover the most popular places to visit in Veracruz
Veracruz Harbour
Watch the busy maritime activity, admire grand architectural structures and visit a 16th-century Spanish colonial fortress at this historic port.
Veracruz Aquarium
Spot exotic fish, dive with sharks, swim with dolphins and get up-close with tropical birds at this superb aquarium.
Mocambo Beach
Relax in the sun and swim in the Gulf of Mexico at this wide stretch of golden sand just steps from the Zona Hotelera of Boca del Río.
El Tajin
Learn about the local history of Papantla de Olarte when you take a trip to El Tajin. Experience the area's musical theatre and festivals.
San Juan de Ulua Castle
Once the main landing point for new arrivals to Spanish-ruled Mexico, this 16th-century fortress is shrouded in the legends of explorers and pirate attacks.
Veracruz Cathedral
Discover the fine collection of religious art that decorates this 18th-century cathedral and relax at the sidewalk cafés of nearby Zócalo.
Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall
During your trip to Boca del Río, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
World Trade Center Veracruz
World Trade Center Veracruz is just one of the places to see in Boca del Río, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Tuxpan Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tuxpan Beach during your travels in Tuxpan? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Explore areas of Veracruz
Malecon
Malecon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Veracruz Aquarium or Carranza Lighthouse.
Vista Mar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vista Mar and surrounding area, you can visit Benito Juarez Auditorium and Estadio Universitario Beto Avila.
Mocambo
Mocambo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Mocambo Beach and Plaza Vela while you're in town.
Zona Centro
While there might not be top attractions in Zona Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veracruz Cathedral and Zócalo.
Old Town Veracruz
Waterfront views, historical sites and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Veracruz. Make a stop by Veracruz Cathedral or Zócalo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
De Las Americas
De Las Americas might not have many top sights, but Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall and World Trade Center Veracruz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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