Things to do in Tlaquepaque

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Tlaquepaque
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Photo by Esme Camarena
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What to do in Tlaquepaque

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Zoologico Guadalajara

Zoologico Guadalajara

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Zoologico Guadalajara home during your travels in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Zoologico Guadalajara
La Minerva showing a pond, a hotel and a statue or sculpture

Minerva Roundabout

5/5(1 review)

See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.

Minerva Roundabout
Metropolitan Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and night scenes

Guadalajara Cathedral

5/5(1 review)

With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.

Guadalajara Cathedral
Telmex Auditorium

Telmex Auditorium

You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Telmex Auditorium
Basilica de Zapopan featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Basilica de Zapopan

4/5(2 reviews)

This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.

Basilica de Zapopan
El Parian showing café scenes and dining out

El Parian

3/5(2 reviews)

Listen to mariachi bands and enjoy authentic local dishes in this lively square or shop for arts and crafts in this thriving cultural region.

El Parian
Degollado Theater

Degollado Theater

Watch contemporary theater or classical ballet at Guadalajara’s neoclassical theater known for its beautiful design and diverse performances.

Degollado Theater

Andares Shopping Center

5/5(1 review)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Andares Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Zapopan. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this romantic area.

Andares Shopping Center

Expo Guadalajara

Learn about the events happening in Expo Guadalajara during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Expo Guadalajara

Areas of Tlaquepaque

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Santa Anita

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Anita and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza Punto Sur Guadalajara and La Gourmeteria Mall.

Santa Anita

 

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Palacio de Gobierno which includes an administrative building, heritage architecture and a city

Guadalajara

Basilica de Zapopan which includes religious aspects, interior views and a church or cathedral

Zapopan

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Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Frequently asked questions

Is Tlaquepaque worth visiting?
Famous for its cafes and nightlife, discovering fun things to do in Tlaquepaque is a breeze. Make sure to add Zoologico Guadalajara to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Tlaquepaque?
After you've visited leading attractions like Zoologico Guadalajara and Acuario Michin, spend the rest of your day enjoying Tlaquepaque's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tlaquepaque?
The top tourist attraction in Tlaquepaque is Zoologico Guadalajara, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tlaquepaque?
You can easily tour top sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Degollado Theatre and Acuario Michin with a three-day stay in Tlaquepaque. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Guadalajara.
Is Tlaquepaque a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Tlaquepaque is a great place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Regional Ceramic Museum and Museo Regional de la Cerámica. Then take a stroll around El Tapatío, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Centro, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tlaquepaque with kids?
Planning what to do in Tlaquepaque with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Tlaquepaque for adults?
Rincon del Diablo and Applicant Service Centre are just a few of the things to do in Tlaquepaque. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tlaquepaque?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Tlaquepaque is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Guadalajara Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.