Things to do in Tapachula

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What to do in Tapachula

Popular places to visit

Chiapas Port

Chiapas Port

Chiapas Port is just one of the places to see in Puerto Madero, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Chiapas Port

Miguel Hidalgo Central Park

Explore the great outdoors at Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, a lovely green space in Tapachula. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Miguel Hidalgo Central Park

Plaza Cristal Shopping Center

During your visit to Tapachula, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Cristal Shopping Center. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Plaza Cristal Shopping Center

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park is just one of the places to see in Tapachula, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Bicentennial Park

Izapa Ruins

You can find out about the history of Tapachula with a trip to Izapa Ruins. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Izapa Ruins

Archaeological Museum of Soconusco

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Archaeological Museum of Soconusco during your trip to Tapachula. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Archaeological Museum of Soconusco

Casino Vegas Tapachula

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Vegas Tapachula during your time in Tapachula? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Casino Vegas Tapachula

Plaza Galerias

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Galerias during your stay in Tapachula. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Plaza Galerias

Centro Comercial AlaÏa Tapachula

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial AlaÏa Tapachula during your trip to Tapachula. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Centro Comercial AlaÏa Tapachula

Areas of Tapachula

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12 de Octubre

While 12 de Octubre isn't home to many top sights, Miguel Hidalgo Central Park and Bicentennial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

12 de Octubre
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San José

When in San José, you can plan a visit to Plaza Cristal Shopping Center and Bicentennial Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is Tapachula worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Tapachula is explore Miguel Hidalgo Central Park. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of the area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Tapachula?
Archaeological Museum of Soconusco and Miguel Hidalgo Central Park are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Tapachula while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tapachula?
The top tourist attraction in Tapachula is Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Tapachula?
Three days in Tapachula is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, Izapa Ruins and Archaeological Museum of Soconusco are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Huixtla.
Is Tapachula a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Tapachula. Several key attractions, like Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Tapachula's vibrant neighbourhoods, 12 de Octubre is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Tapachula with kids?
Planning what to do in Tapachula with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Tapachula for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Tapachula for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tapachula?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Tapachula is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Miguel Hidalgo Central Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.