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Tampico

Tampico is a city of 315,000 people (2015) in Tamaulipas. The city is famous for its architecture as well as for its food.

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Drink
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  1. Do

    Boat tour of the Canal de la Cortadura

    Take a 40-minute boat tour amongst the crocodiles and wildlife of the Canal de la Cortadura and the Laguna del Carpintero. The boat launches from the north side of the canal, at the end of 2 de Enero street.

    Wed-SunAdults M$50, children M$25

  2. Do

    Kayak the Chairel Lagoon

    Boats and kayaks can be rented at Fray Andrés de Olmos Park. Guided tours are also available.

  3. Do

    Metropolitan Cultural Center

    Espacio Cultural Metropolitano

    Opened in 2004, the center features a museum, a library, as well as theaters for opera, ballet and more avant-garde productions.

  4. Do

    Playa Miramar

    A popular beach destination for residents of Monterrey. The beach is safe and relatively clean, though some work needs to be done by the local residents and authorities on this count, especially during the high season. There are also, oddly enough, raccoons, which you can feed with chips bought from local vendors.

  5. Do Not mapped

    Bullfights

    Several times a year the local cattle ranchers host a matador show, which usually lasts 3-4 days.