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What to do in Veracruz
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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.

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.

El Tajin
Learn about the local history of Papantla de Olarte when you take a trip to El Tajin. Experience the area's musical theater and festivals.
Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall
During your trip to Boca del Río, you can enjoy retail therapy 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.
Zócalo
You can learn about the history of Veracruz with a stop at Zócalo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Tuxpan Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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 known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Veracruz Aquarium and Veracruz Cathedral while in the area.

Vista Mar
Vista Mar might not have many top sights, but Benito Juarez Auditorium and Veracruz Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mocambo
Travelers come to Mocambo for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Mocambo Beach and Plaza Vela while you're in town.

Old Town Veracruz
Waterfront views, historic sites, and spas are just a few things travelers enjoy about Old Town Veracruz. Check out Veracruz Cathedral or Zócalo while you're exploring the area.

Zona Centro
When in Zona Centro, you can plan a visit to Veracruz Cathedral and Zócalo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

De Las Americas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in De Las Americas and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall and World Trade Center Veracruz.
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