Things to do in Laredo

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What to do in Laredo


Popular places to visit

Areas of Laredo

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Western Division

While visiting Western Division, you might make a stop by sights like The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo and Rio Grande.

Western Division
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Del Mar

While there might not be top attractions in Del Mar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall Del Norte and Sames Auto Arena.

Del Mar
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Eastern Division

If you're spending some time in Eastern Division, Rio Grande and Market Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Downtown Laredo

While visiting Downtown Laredo, you might make a stop by sights like Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Laredo Center for the Arts.

Downtown Laredo
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El Trece

While there might not be top attractions in El Trece, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum.

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San Agustín de Laredo Historic District

If you're spending some time in San Agustín de Laredo Historic District, Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Republic of the Rio Grande Museum are top sights worth seeing.

San Agustín de Laredo Historic District

Frequently asked questions

Is Laredo worth visiting?
Renowned for its festivals and hiking, discovering fun things to do in Laredo is easy. Don't forget to add Lake Casa Blanca State Park to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Laredo?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Imaginarium of South Texas, spend some time exploring Laredo's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Laredo?
You can't leave without checking out Lake Casa Blanca State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Laredo.
Is three days enough to stay in Laredo?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Lake Casa Blanca State Park, Laredo Little Theatre and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum with a three-day escape to Laredo. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Nuevo Laredo.
Is Laredo a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Laredo. Several top attractions, including Laredo Little Theatre and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Laredo's best neighbourhoods, Western Division is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Eastern Division is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Laredo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Laredo with kids.
What to do in Laredo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Laredo for adults including Sames Auto Arena and Arena Gun Club.
Are there free things to do in Laredo?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Laredo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Cathedral of San Agustin is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.