Things to do in Boca del Río

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions

S$26
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions
Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Veracruz

Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour

S$10
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

S$10
per adult
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour
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Veracruz: Snorkeling Adventure at Isla de En Medio

S$110
per adult
Veracruz: Snorkeling Adventure at Isla de En Medio
From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour

From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour

S$47
per adult
From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour
From Veracruz: Orizaba and Cordoba Tour

From Veracruz: Orizaba & Cordoba Sightseeing Tour

S$170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Veracruz: Orizaba & Cordoba Sightseeing Tour
Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec

Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec

S$130
per adult
Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec
Full Day Tour to La Antigua, Cempoala and Quiahuiztlán

Full Day Tour to La Antigua, Cempoala and Quiahuiztlán

S$115
per adult
Full Day Tour to La Antigua, Cempoala and Quiahuiztlán
5 Attractive With Aquarium And Mandinga Included

5 Attractive With Aquarium And Mandinga Included (in Veracruz)

S$88
per adult
5 Attractive With Aquarium And Mandinga Included (in Veracruz)
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Mocambo Beach

8.6/10 (1,627 reviews)
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.
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Find the best Boca del Río areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Mocambo

Mocambo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Mocambo Beach and Plaza Vela while you're in town.

An island with a lighthouse, clear turquoise waters, and a small pier.

Costa Verde

If you're spending some time in Costa Verde, Museo Agustín Lara and Veracruzano Coral Reef System National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Costa de Oro

While Costa de Oro isn't home to many top sights, Plaza Mocambo Veracruz and World Trade Center Veracruz are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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.

Jardines del Virginia

Jardines del Virginia might not have many top sights, but Plaza Mocambo Veracruz and Estadio Universitario Beto Avila are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Boca del Río worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Boca del Río.
How do I spend a day in Boca del Río?
Begin your day with a visit to Mocambo Beach and San Juan de Ulua Castle. Then, check out different areas of Boca del Río for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boca del Río?
You can't leave without visiting Mocambo Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Boca del Río.
Is three days enough to stay in Boca del Río?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Mocambo Beach, Laguna Poza Reyna and Benito Juarez Auditorium. The average stay in Boca del Río is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Veracruz isn't far away.
Is Boca del Río a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Boca del Río. Several sights, like Mocambo Beach and Canonero Guanajuato, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Boca del Río's best neighbourhoods, De Las Americas is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Mocambo is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Boca del Río with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Boca del Río with kids.

What to do in Boca del Río for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Boca del Río. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Boca del Río?
In Boca del Río, Mocambo Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Boca del Río.