What to do in Uruapan

Activities, attractions and tours

Uruapan

Uruapan Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Uruapan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Uruapan to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Uruapan Attractions

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What to do in Uruapan

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Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park

Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park, a lovely green space in Uruapan. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park

Antojitos Market

During your visit to Uruapan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Antojitos Market. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Antojitos Market

Tingambato Archaeological Site

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Learn about the local history of Uruapan with a stop at Tingambato Archaeological Site. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Tingambato Archaeological Site

La Huatapera Regional Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at La Huatapera Regional Museum during your travels in Uruapan. Discover the area's festivals and shops.

La Huatapera Regional Museum

Plaza Mártires de Uruapan

Find out about the history of Uruapan when you take a trip to Plaza Mártires de Uruapan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Plaza Mártires de Uruapan

La Charanda Municipal Market

You can do some window-shopping at La Charanda Municipal Market during your visit to Uruapan. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

La Charanda Municipal Market

Explore areas of Uruapan

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Uruapan Centro

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You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Uruapan Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park or Antojitos Market.

Uruapan Centro
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Ramón Farias

When in Ramón Farias, you can plan a visit to Antojitos Market and Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ramón Farias

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Uruapan worth visiting?
Uruapan has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Uruapan?
La Huatapera Regional Museum and Antojitos Market are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Uruapan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Uruapan?
La Huatapera Regional Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Uruapan and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Uruapan?
Three days in Uruapan is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. La Huatapera Regional Museum, Antojitos Market and Tingambato Archaeological Site are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Patzcuaro.
Is Uruapan a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Uruapan. Several sights, like La Huatapera Regional Museum and Antojitos Market, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Uruapan's neighbourhoods, Uruapan Centro is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Ramón Farias is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Uruapan with kids?
Planning what to do in Uruapan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Uruapan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Uruapan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Uruapan?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Uruapan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Antojitos Market is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.