8 Free Things to do in Veracruz That You Shouldn't Miss

February 19, 2022 Sheron Bogner

Veracruz (American Spanish: [beɾaˈkɾus] ( listen)), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (American Spanish: [beɾaˈkɾuz ðe iɣˈnasjo ðe la ˈʝaβe]), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states that, along with the Federal District, comprise the 32 federative entities of Mexico. It is divided in 212 municipalities and its capital city is Xalapa-Enríquez.
Restaurants in Veracruz

1. Chapel of the Rosary

Elodia Rosales s/n, Centro. La Antigua, Veracruz 91687 Mexico +52 296 962 0306
Excellent
50%
Good
40%
Satisfactory
10%
Poor
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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 30 reviews

Chapel of the Rosary

This chapel, built in 1523, is claimed by some to be the first church ever constructed in continental America.

2. Plaza de Las Armas

Calle Miguel Lerdo de Tejada, Veracruz 91700 Mexico http://www.mexicoescultura.com/recinto/67379/en
Excellent
48%
Good
38%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
3%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 203 reviews

Plaza de Las Armas

This town square is a favorite performance spot for local bands.

Reviewed By alikarim - Dallas, United States

This place is called Zócalo de Veracruz; and is a very nice outdoor square in the city center; with lots of restaurants, live bands and klots of locals, families using this oplace, dancing and enjoying. There are souvenir and food carts here too. Very lively most of the time, especially at night. A must visit at night

3. Malecon

Veracruz 91700 Mexico
Excellent
49%
Good
34%
Satisfactory
14%
Poor
2%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 1,015 reviews

Malecon

A beautiful street bordered on one side by the harbor.

Reviewed By DonCesar - Nuremberg, Germany

Souvenir and food stalls on the end closer to downtown, this place is good for a walk after dinner. It’s crowded and cheerful during Sunday nights.

4. Plaza de la Campana

Entre Independencia Y Zaragoza, Veracruz 91700 Mexico https://www.facebook.com/pages/Plaza-de-La-Campana/168402590001668?rf=471391426256991
Excellent
53%
Good
26%
Satisfactory
21%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 19 reviews

Plaza de la Campana

5. Costa Esmeralda

Carr. Costera del Golfo, Veracruz Mexico http://www.facebook.com/costaesmeraldaMX
Excellent
74%
Good
17%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
0%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 35 reviews

Costa Esmeralda

6. Chachalacas Beach

Barra de Chachalacas, Veracruz Mexico
Excellent
45%
Good
30%
Satisfactory
15%
Poor
5%
Terrible
5%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 147 reviews

Chachalacas Beach

7. Playa Villa Rica

Veracruz Mexico
Excellent
50%
Good
12%
Satisfactory
14%
Poor
12%
Terrible
12%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 50 reviews

Playa Villa Rica

8. Casa de Hernan Cortes

La Antigua, Ver. Centro Del Poblado, Veracruz Mexico +52 296 962 0306 http://www.laantiguamunicipio.gob.mx/ermita%20del%20rosario.html
Excellent
43%
Good
38%
Satisfactory
16%
Poor
1%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 89 reviews

Casa de Hernan Cortes

Reviewed By LatindivaCEO - Riverside, United States

Make sure you visit this place with a good tour guide not just get someone to drive you there. This place and it's surrounds is full of so much history.

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