Mexico Attractions

With its lively cities, gorgeous beaches and rich cultural heritage, holidays in Mexico have something for everyone. To find out more about this fantastic destination, check out our list of top things to do in Mexico.

Beaches in Mexico:

• Combine seeing ancient ruins with stunning Caribbean beaches on a trip to the Mayan Riviera.
• Join the party in Cancun, where holidaymakers from around the world sunbathe all day and dance all night.
• Head to the Pacific coast resorts like Acapulco for a more rugged beauty and great surfing conditions.

Mexico activities:

• Get active; visit the beach resorts to try your hand at a huge range of watersports on your holiday to Mexico. Be a cowboy for the day at a western-themed ranch or learn to scuba dive.
• Climb a volcano on your Mexico holiday; group tours climb peaks such as Ixtaccihuatl and Orizaba, offering unbeatable views of the surrounding countryside.
• Visit ancient ruins and sacred sites; explore the city of Chichen-Itza, watch the sun rise over the Mayan ruins at Tulum and see the prehistoric ruins of Monte Alban.

Mexico nightlife:

• Enjoy a night on the town; from the all-night bars of Acapulco to the Latin clubs of Mexico City, holidays in Mexico have something for everyone.
• Join the famous beach party at Cancun.
• Spend an evening sampling the local cuisine while you’re on your holiday in Mexico. Visit traditional street vendors for soft enchiladas, crispy tacos and freshly made guacamole.

Other popular attractions on holidays in Mexico:

• Learn about Mexico's fascinating past at the National Museum of Anthropology.
• Escape the heat in the mountain city of Monterrey.
• Visit the beautiful floating gardens at Xochimilco and ride colourful 'gondolas' through the canals.