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 Carranza Lighthouse and Veracruz Cathedral.
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
- Carranza Lighthouse
- Veracruz Cathedral
- Zócalo
- Veracruz Harbour
- Villa del Mar Beach
Things to do in Malecon
- Veracruz Aquarium
- Bastion of Santiago Museum
- City Museum
- Naval Historical Museum
- Veracruz Wax Museum
Other popular Malecon attractions
- Playa Marti
- Regatas Beach
- Teatro de la Reforma
- Museo de la Ciudad de Veracruz
- 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)