Ignacio Zaragoza
Veracruz
Visit Ignacio Zaragoza
Popular places to visit
![Veracruz Harbour featuring a sunset, a square or plaza and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/228000/228163-Veracruz-Province.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Veracruz Harbour
Watch the busy maritime activity, admire grand architectural structures and visit a 16th-century Spanish colonial fortress at this historic port.
![Veracruz Aquarium which includes marine life and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137924-Veracruz-Aquarium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Veracruz Aquarium
Spot exotic fish, dive with sharks, swim with dolphins and get up-close with tropical birds at this superb aquarium.
![San Juan de Ulua Castle showing heritage elements and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/228000/228554-San-Juan-De-Ulua-Castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Juan de Ulua Castle
Once the main landing point for new arrivals to Spanish-ruled Mexico, this 16th-century fortress is shrouded in the legends of explorers and pirate attacks.
![Veracruz Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138012-Veracruz-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 which includes a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138057-Carranza-Lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 showing a square or plaza and military items](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138047-Naval-Historical-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
Things to do
![Tour to Tajín and Papantla from Veracruz or Boca del Río](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5134369/d3c92f6f-1eb6-4e33-b9fa-9738f3d92e04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway
![Full Day Tour to the Magic Town of Orizaba from Veracruz or Boca del Río](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5055398/1d25d0ba-9e26-4fa7-860f-3b211b6e71ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tour to Orizaba and Cordoba from Veracruz or Boca del Río
![Full Day Tour to Catemaco and Los Tuxtlas with Transportation](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4714812/e42cdf3e-c1de-4ee3-860c-174023597dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Full Day Tour to Catemaco and Los Tuxtlas with Transportation
![Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Veracruz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3400727/a70c300c-608a-4e35-959b-1c51639f7143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Veracruz Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
![From Veracruz: Tajin & Papantla Sightseeing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/877988/89ae3d2d-f2ab-4214-a762-48192f28cb45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Veracruz: Tajin & Papantla Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Ignacio Zaragoza
![OYO Hotel San Martin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15770000/15767000/15766926/c9fbac3b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 May 2024
![Hotel Acuario de Veracruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2574400/2574319/306afb5d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2025
![Capital O Veracruz Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40893600/40893591/a38ccb2a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025
![Hotel Hostal de Cortes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4570000/4563100/4563049/1c213ef4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2024
![Hotel Villamar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13410000/13406800/13406738/3f89e748_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2024
![Hotel Maritimo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13160000/13159000/13158956/0892afbf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2016
Other neighbourhoods around Ignacio Zaragoza
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Vista Mar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vista Mar and surrounding area, you can visit Laguna de Sontecomapan and Benito Juarez Auditorium.
![Carranza Lighthouse featuring a city and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229010-Carranza-Lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Malecon
Malecon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Veracruz Aquarium or Carranza Lighthouse.
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Zona Centro
While there might not be top attractions in Zona Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veracruz Cathedral and Zócalo.
![Veracruz Cathedral which includes a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and performance art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138022-Veracruz-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town Veracruz
Waterfront views, historical sites and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Veracruz. Make a stop by Veracruz Cathedral or Zócalo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
![Naval Historical Museum which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/138000/138030-Naval-Historical-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Faros
If you're spending some time in Faros, Carranza Lighthouse and Veracruz Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
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Los Laureles 2
While there might not be top attractions in Los Laureles 2, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aquatico Inbursa and Veracruz Cathedral.