What's Malecon like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Malecon, especially its restaurants. Discover the neighbourhood's waterfront, spas and historical sites. Spend an afternoon at Veracruz Aquarium or Naval Historical Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Veracruz Cathedral and Zócalo.
How to get to Malecon
Flying to:
- Veracruz, Veracruz (VER-General Heriberto Jara Intl.), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Malecon
Things to see and do in and around Malecon
What to see in Malecon
- Veracruz Cathedral
- Zócalo
- Veracruz Harbour
- Regatas Beach
- Villa del Mar Beach
Things to do in Malecon
- Veracruz Aquarium
- Naval Historical Museum
- Veracruz Wax Museum
- Teatro de la Reforma
- Bastion of Santiago Museum
Other popular Malecon attractions
- Carranza Lighthouse
- Playa Marti
- Museo de la Ciudad de Veracruz
- City Museum
- Monument to the Veracruz Heros
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)