What to do in Zumpahuacán

Activities, attractions and tours

Zumpahuacán Attractions

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Places of interest in Zumpahuacán

Zumpahuacán is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Zumpahuacán, and make it a breeze to explore Zumpahuacán and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Zumpahuacán to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Zumpahuacán attractions

Zumpahuacán 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 Zumpahuacán 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 Zumpahuacán.

Looking for things to do in Zumpahuacán can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Zumpahuacán or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Zumpahuacán attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Totláli fireflies

Totláli fireflies sighting

£14
per adult
Totláli fireflies sighting
Campfire in Totláli campsite

Ecological camp

£6
per adult
Ecological camp
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Top places to visit

1. Nevado de Toluca National Park

Gear up for thrilling adventures amid the spectacular landscapes of Nevado de Toluca National Park (Parque Nacional Nevado de Toluca). Trek to the summit of soaring mountains and enjoy far-reaching views of snowcapped peaks. The park spreads across a protected area of 126,000 acres (51,000 hectares). Discover tranquil lakes by bike, horseback and foot and go scuba diving, skiing and wildlife spotting.
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A clear mountain lake surrounded by rocky terrain and snow-capped peaks.

2. Santa Prisca Cathedral

Gaze in awe at the opulence of the perfectly preserved Santa Prisca Cathedral (Parroquia Santa Prisca). Admire the craftsmanship of its elaborate façade and interior decorations, which make it among Mexico’s finest Baroque landmarks. Santa Prisca Cathedral dates back to 1751 and its construction took just 7 years to complete. The silver mining magnate José de la Borda funded the building of the church as a gift to Taxco and in doing so almost exhausted his riches.
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A densely built hillside town at dusk with illuminated streets and buildings, a prominent church with twin towers, and a mountainous backdrop.

3. Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park

The Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park is home to one of the largest cave systems in the world. An estimated 90 massive caves stretch deep underground. Some of these have been explored and are now open to visitors. Delve beneath the earth on a fascinating walking tour to discover the secrets that lie below.
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A cave with stalactites and a staircase.

4. Borda Gardens

The Borda Garden is a museum in the former residence of Cuernavaca’s most affluent and aristocratic families. Today, the complex showcases stunning landscape gardens, intriguing art exhibits and cultural events. Visit the complex on a sunny day and enjoy a picnic on the picturesque grounds.
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A lush garden with a stone archway, various plants, and a pathway.

5. Borda Square

Animated and pleasing to the eye, Borda Square (Plaza Borda or Zócalo) is the historic and spiritual heart of Taxco. Come to the square to see some of the town’s finest Baroque and colonial landmarks. Shop for regional handicrafts and silver jewelry, people-watch from a tree-shaded bench, visit museums and browse art exhibitions. Borda Square dates back to the 1700s and takes its name from the French-Spanish silver-mining magnate José de la Borda.
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A cobblestone street with vintage cars and people walking.

What to do in Zumpahuacán

 

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Day trip destinations from Zumpahuacán

A plaza with a statue, colorful buildings, and a hill with a church in the background.

Toluca

A cityscape with prominent historical architecture, a snow-capped mountain in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Ixtapan de la Sal

A thatched-roof structure with stone steps leading up to it, set against a rocky hillside.

Malinalco

Frequently asked questions

Is Zumpahuacán worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Zumpahuacán. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Zumpahuacán?
Ixtapan Aquatic Park and Our Lady of Tonatico Church are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Zumpahuacán while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zumpahuacán?
Ixtapan Aquatic Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Zumpahuacán and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zumpahuacán?
Book a getaway in Zumpahuacán for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Zumpahuacán with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Zumpahuacán with kids.

What to do in Zumpahuacán for adults?
Balneario Municipal is one of the best things to do in Zumpahuacán. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Zumpahuacán?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Zumpahuacán, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.