Things to do in Tamaulipas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Bay Fishing South Padre Island

Bay Fishing South Padre Island

€33
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bay Fishing South Padre Island
Dolphin

1:00 PM Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch

€17
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
1:00 PM Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch
Banana Boat South Padre Island

Banana Boat South Padre Island

€29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Banana Boat South Padre Island
Sunset over the bay

Sunset Dolphin Watch Cruise

€22
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dolphin Watch Cruise
Dolphin Wildlife Space X Cruise

Dolphin Wildlife Space X Cruise

€39
per adult
Dolphin Wildlife Space X Cruise
Amazing Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Laredo Adventure!

Amazing Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Laredo Adventure!

€13
per adult
Amazing Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Laredo Adventure!
Cascada el Salto and Cascada el Meco Tour

El Meco Waterfall and El Salto Waterfall Tour

€70
per adult
El Meco Waterfall and El Salto Waterfall Tour
Minas Viejas Waterfall and Micos Waterfalls Tour

Minas Viejas Waterfall and Micos Waterfalls Tour

€70
per adult
Minas Viejas Waterfall and Micos Waterfalls Tour
Fly over the Gulf Of Mexico Parasailing with Sonny’s Beach Service.

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

€44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.
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Laguna del Carpintero

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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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Find the best Tamaulipas areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Zona Centro

While Zona Centro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Laguna del Carpintero and Huasteca Cultural Museum.

México

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in México and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Cultural Tamaulipas and Tamatan Zoo.

Nuevo Progreso

You might make a stop by Rio Grande while you're exploring Nuevo Progreso.

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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.

Morelos

Morelos might not have many top sights, but Centro Cultural Tamaulipas and Marte R. Gomez Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Matamoros

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Reynosa

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Pharr

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Rio Grande City

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