10 TOP Things to Do in Tamaulipas September 2026

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Things to do

Banana Boat South Padre Island

CA $46

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Mexico City Hidden Corners and Wrestling Tour

Mexico City : Lucha Libre tour Insider Top Culture No tourist trap

CA $98

per adult

Learn to Surf on South Padre Island

CA $104

per adult

Private Surf Lessons South Padre Island

CA $142

per adult

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Bay Fishing South Padre Island

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Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.

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Private Historical Wildlife and Dolphin Cruise South Padre Island

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Laguna del Carpintero

9.0/10 (622 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Laguna del Carpintero during your travels in Tampico. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Where to stay in Tamaulipas

Find the best Tamaulipas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tamaulipas

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Zona Centro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zona Centro and surrounding area, you can visit Laguna del Carpintero and Huasteca Cultural Museum.

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Zona Centro

While visiting Zona Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Cultural Tamaulipas and Amalia G. Castillo Ledon Theater.

México

When in México, you can plan a visit to Centro Cultural Tamaulipas and Tamatan Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nuevo Progreso

If you're spending some time in Nuevo Progreso, Rio Grande is a top sight worth visiting.

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Morelos

When in Morelos, you can plan a visit to Centro Cultural Tamaulipas and Marte R. Gomez Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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