Things to do in Hidalgo
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Adventure & outdoor
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What to do in Hidalgo
Popular places to visit
Monumental Clock of Pachuca
A symbol of the city and Mexican independence, this neoclassical clock tower is the landmark of Independence Square in Pachuca’s Centro Histórico.
Prismas Basalticos Waterfall
Gaze in peaceful appreciation as water flows from a dam and over a collection of otherworldly volcanic rock formations that decorate Santa María Regla Canyon.
El Chico National Park
Leave the semi-desert behind and enter the lush realm of one of Mexico’s oldest nature reserves, which has ancient conifers, a cool climate and magnificent vistas.
Tuzoofari Zoo
Spot exotic animals of all kinds in re-creations of their natural habitats on a self-drive or guided tour of this wildlife park.
Independence Square
Stroll around Pachuca’s main plaza to discover some of the city’s history and see its monumental clock tower, which has a chime that sounds just like Big Ben in London.
Tula Archaeological Site
Walk in the footsteps of the Toltec people at the ruins of the capital of one of Mexico’s ancient civilizations.
El Rehilete Museum
Meet life-size dinosaurs in Pachuca’s interactive family museum, which also has a planetarium, observatory, science lab, cactus garden and Mesoamerican statues.
Tolantongo Caves
Explore the great outdoors at Tolantongo Caves, a lovely green space in Cardonal.
El Geiser Thermal Pools
Bring the children to El Geiser Thermal Pools and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Tecozautla.
Areas of Hidalgo
Ciudad Sahagun
Travellers like the parks in Ciudad Sahagun, and Villasenor Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Huejutla de Reyes Centro
If you're spending some time in Huejutla de Reyes Centro, City Hall and Ex Convento de San Pedro are top sights worth seeing.
Las Palmitas
While Las Palmitas isn't home to many top sights, Hidalgo Stadium and Monumental Clock of Pachuca are some notable places to visit nearby.
Taxhidó
When in Taxhidó, you can plan a visit to La Parroquia y Ex Convento de San Francisco de Asís and Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Río, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
El Calvario
Check out nearby sights like Huichapan Museum of Archeology and History while you're spending some time in El Calvario and the surrounding area.
San Ignacio
While there might not be top attractions in San Ignacio, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monumental Clock of Pachuca and El Chico National Park.