Malecon
Veracruz





Popular places to visit

Veracruz Aquarium
Spot exotic fish, dive with sharks, swim with dolphins and get up-close with tropical birds at this superb aquarium.

Veracruz Cathedral
Discover the fine collection of religious art that decorates this 18th-century cathedral and relax at the sidewalk cafés of nearby Zócalo.

Carranza Lighthouse
Overlooking the port of Veracruz is a grandiose neoclassical building featuring a lighthouse that once guided ships around the city’s bay.

Naval Historical Museum
Artillery displays, model ships and portrayals of historic battles bring Mexico’s naval past to life at this modern and informative museum.

Bastion of Santiago Museum
Visit the sole surviving fort from Veracruz’s ancient city wall. Today, the structure houses a museum of pre-Hispanic and colonial-era relics.
Malecón de Veracruz
Malecón de Veracruz is just one of the places to see in Veracruz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour

Veracruz- Panormaic Sightseeing Bus Tour and Attractions

3-hour tour to the San Juan de Ulúa Fortress

Veracruz: Snorkeling Adventure at Isla de En Medio
Malecon Hotel Deals

Emporio Veracruz Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Veracruz Centro Histórico
I Loved staying at Veracruz Centro Historico Hotel!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Hotel Mar y Tierra Veracruz
Buenp el.hotel pero le falta mantenimiento. La ubicacion increible
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hotel Hostal de Cortes
The staff team in the front desk and the restaurant and very kind.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Veracruz
Clean room👏 no hot water tho other wise excellent
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Hotel Delfines
Good place for adventure
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Malecon

Faros
While visiting Faros, you might make a stop by sights like Veracruz Harbour and Carranza Lighthouse.

Old Town Veracruz
Waterfront views, historic sites, and spas are just a few things travelers enjoy about Old Town Veracruz. Check out Veracruz Harbour or Zócalo while you're exploring the area.

Ignacio Zaragoza
While visiting Ignacio Zaragoza, you might make a stop by sights like Villa del Mar Beach and Veracruzano Coral Reef System National Park.

Los Portales
While visiting Los Portales, you might make a stop by sights like Zócalo and Palacio Municipal.

Zona Centro
When in Zona Centro, you can plan a visit to Veracruz Harbour and Zócalo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vista Mar
Vista Mar might not have many top sights, but Laguna de Sontecomapan and Benito Juarez Auditorium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
