Things to do in Monterrey

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Monterrey which includes a garden
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Fundidora Park featuring modern architecture and a park
Fundidora Park featuring a garden, night scenes and rides
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El mejor Tour a Cola de Caballo + Guía + Traslado + Tickets

El mejor Tour a Cola de Caballo + Guía + Traslado + Tickets

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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The Best of Juárez Private Walking Tour

The Best of Juárez Private Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €238 per adult*
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Admission to Bioparque Estrella

Admission to Bioparque Estrella

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €159 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tour "Parras de la Fuente", with guide, transfer and tickets

Tour "Parras de la Fuente", with guide, transfer and tickets

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €134 per adult
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Monterrey City Tour

Monterrey City Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €96 per adult
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What to do in Monterrey

Popular places to visit

Fundidora Park which includes modern architecture and a garden

Fundidora Park

Discover the history of Monterrey, explore picturesque gardens, enjoy recreational activities and attend cultural events at this multi-purpose park.

Fundidora Park
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Arena Monterrey

Catch an event at Arena Monterrey during your trip to Monterrey. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arena Monterrey
Estadio Olímpico Universitario Drone

Estadio Universitario

Catch an event at Estadio Universitario during your trip to San Nicolas de los Garza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Estadio Universitario
Paseo de Santa Lucia riverwalk Fuente del Crisol at Parque Fundidora Park at Night with Cerro de la Silla at the background, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Santa Lucia Riverwalk

Santa Lucia Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Monterrey, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Santa Lucia Riverwalk
Basilica de Guadalupe which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements

Basilica de Guadalupe

Pilgrims travel to this enormous church from across Mexico each year. Make your own pilgrimage to learn about its history and contemporary design.

Basilica de Guadalupe
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Bioparque Estrella

Explore the great outdoors at Bioparque Estrella, a lovely green space in Monterrey. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Bioparque Estrella
Alameda featuring a park

Alameda

Take refuge from the heat in this cool and relaxing park with a large fountain, wooden horses and a bandstand for concerts.

Alameda

Cintermex

After visiting Cintermex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monterrey. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Cintermex

Estadio BBVA

Catch an event at Estadio BBVA during your trip to Guadalupe. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Estadio BBVA

Areas of Monterrey

Fundidora Park which includes modern architecture and a garden

Monterrey Centro

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Monterrey Centro. Top attractions like Fundidora Park and Macroplaza are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Alameda Station or Fundadores Station to see more of the city.

Monterrey Centro
Barrio Antiguo showing street scenes

Barrio Antiguo

The historic center of Monterrey has cobblestone streets, charming shops and cafés, museums and a buzzing nightlife.

Barrio Antiguo
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Del Valle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Del Valle and surrounding area, you can visit Paseo San Pedro and Plaza San Pedro Mall.

Del Valle
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San Jerónimo

While there might not be top attractions in San Jerónimo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galerias Monterrey and Museo del Obispado.

San Jerónimo
sky view Panoramic Monterrey Nuevo Leon. Mexico

Valle Oriente

While visiting Valle Oriente, you might make a stop by sights like KidZania Monterrey and Galerias Valle Oriente.

Valle Oriente
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Contry

While Contry isn't home to many top sights, Bioparque Estrella and Paseo Tec are some notable places to visit nearby.

Contry
Panorámica aérea de Monterrey, México

San Pedro Garza García

Cascada Cola de Caballo showing a garden

Santiago

Canon de la Huasteca which includes landscape views and mountains

Santa Catarina

Fundición, Parque Fundidora

San Nicolas de los Garza

Frequently asked questions

Is Monterrey worth visiting?
Offering a mix of culture and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Monterrey. When you're here, check out Santa Lucia Riverwalk, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Monterrey?
Start your adventures with a visit to Santa Lucia Riverwalk and Bioparque Estrella. Then, check out other parts of Monterrey for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monterrey?
Don't go home without checking out Santa Lucia Riverwalk, rated the top tourist attraction in Monterrey.
Is three days enough to stay in Monterrey?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, like Santa Lucia Riverwalk, Bioparque Estrella and El Obispado. The average stay in Monterrey is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, San Pedro Garza Garcían isn't far away.
Is Monterrey a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Monterrey, like Santa Lucia Riverwalk and Bioparque Estrella, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Monterrey is Monterrey Centro and San Jerónimo is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monterrey with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Monterrey with kids.

What to do in Monterrey for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Monterrey, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Arena Monterrey or U.S. Consulate General.
Are there free things to do in Monterrey?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Monterrey is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Monterrey is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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