What to do in Boca del Río

Activities, attractions and tours

Mocambo Beach which includes a beach as well as a large group of people
Mocambo Beach which includes a beach as well as a large group of people
Mocambo Beach featuring a city and rides
Mocambo Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
Mocambo Beach featuring general coastal views, a city and a beach

Boca del Río Attractions

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Places of interest in Boca del Río

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Boca del Río attractions

Boca del Río has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Boca del Río to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Boca del Río.

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What to do in Boca del Río

Popular places to visit

Mocambo Beach which includes a beach as well as a large group of people

Mocambo Beach

Relax in the sun and swim in the Gulf of Mexico at this wide stretch of golden sand just steps from the Zona Hotelera of Boca del Río.

Mocambo Beach

Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall

During your trip to Boca del Río, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall

World Trade Center Veracruz

World Trade Center Veracruz is just one of the places to see in Boca del Río, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

World Trade Center Veracruz

Estadio Universitario Beto Avila

Catch an event at Estadio Universitario Beto Avila during your trip to Boca del Río. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Estadio Universitario Beto Avila

Foro Boca

You can get tickets for a performance at Foro Boca on your trip to Boca del Río. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Foro Boca

University of Veracruz

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Veracruz during your travels in Boca del Río. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Veracruz

Andamar Lifestyle Center

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During your trip to Boca del Río, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Andamar Lifestyle Center. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Andamar Lifestyle Center

Plaza Mocambo Veracruz

During your visit to Boca del Río, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza Mocambo Veracruz. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Plaza Mocambo Veracruz

Plaza El Dorado

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza El Dorado during your trip to Boca del Río. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Plaza El Dorado

Explore areas of Boca del Río

Mocambo Beach showing general coastal views and a city

Mocambo

Mocambo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Mocambo Beach and Plaza Vela while you're in town.

Mocambo
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De Las Americas

De Las Americas might not have many top sights, but Plaza Las Americas Shopping Mall and World Trade Center Veracruz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

De Las Americas

 

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Day trip destinations from Boca del Río

Veracruz which includes heritage elements and night scenes

Veracruz

Frequently asked questions

Is Boca del Río worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Boca del Río.
How do I spend a day in Boca del Río?
Begin your day with a visit to Mocambo Beach and San Juan de Ulua Castle. Then, check out different areas of Boca del Río for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boca del Río?
You can't leave without visiting Mocambo Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Boca del Río.
Is three days enough to stay in Boca del Río?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Mocambo Beach, Laguna Poza Reyna and Benito Juarez Auditorium. The average stay in Boca del Río is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Veracruz isn't far away.
Is Boca del Río a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Boca del Río. Several sights, like Mocambo Beach and Canonero Guanajuato, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Boca del Río's best neighbourhoods, De Las Americas is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown, while Mocambo is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Boca del Río with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Boca del Río with kids.

What to do in Boca del Río for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Boca del Río. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Boca del Río?
In Boca del Río, Mocambo Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Boca del Río.