What's Old Town Veracruz like?
In Old Town Veracruz, you can spend time visiting the waterfront, historical sites and spas. You can take some time to enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's rich culture. Nature lovers can visit Malecón de Veracruz and Cascada el Encanto. There's plenty more to see, including Veracruz Cathedral and Zócalo.
How to get to Old Town Veracruz
Flying to:
- Veracruz, Veracruz (VER-General Heriberto Jara Intl.), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Old Town Veracruz
Things to see and do in and around Old Town Veracruz
What to see in Old Town Veracruz
- Veracruz Cathedral
- Zócalo
- Carranza Lighthouse
- Veracruz Harbour
- Bastion of Santiago Museum
Things to do in Old Town Veracruz
- City Museum
- Naval Historical Museum
- Museo de la Ciudad de Veracruz
- Teatro de la Reforma
- Fototeca
Other popular Old Town Veracruz attractions
- Cascada el Encanto
- Palacio Municipal
- Flea Market
- Monument to the Veracruz Heros
- Regatas Beach
When is the best time to visit Veracruz?
- Hottest months: May, June, August, July (average 28°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 23°C)
- Rainiest months: September, August, July, June (average 259 mm of rainfall)