Things to do in Tamaulipas

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Banana Boat South Padre Island

Banana Boat South Padre Island

$33
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Banana Boat South Padre Island
Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch

Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch

$19
per adult
Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch
Fireworks Cruise

Fireworks Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruise

$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Fireworks Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruise
Fly over the Gulf Of Mexico Parasailing with Sonny’s Beach Service.

Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.
Mexico City Hidden Corners and Wrestling Tour

Mexico City : Lucha Libre tour Insider Top Culture No tourist trap

$69
per adult
Mexico City : Lucha Libre tour Insider Top Culture No tourist trap
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Bay Fishing South Padre Island

Bay Fishing South Padre Island

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 153 reviews
Price is $38 per adult
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Private Historical Wildlife and Dolphin Cruise South Padre Island

Private Historical Wildlife and Dolphin Cruise South Padre Island

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $269 per traveler
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1:00 PM Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch

1:00 PM Eco Tour and Dolphin Watch

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 784 reviews
Price is $19 per adult
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What to do in Tamaulipas

 

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Laguna del Carpintero

9.0/10 (622 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Laguna del Carpintero during your travels in Tampico. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Zona Centro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zona Centro and surrounding area, you can visit Laguna del Carpintero and Huasteca Cultural Museum.

México

When in México, you can plan a visit to Marte R. Gomez Stadium and Tamatan Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nuevo Progreso

If you're spending some time in Nuevo Progreso, Rio Grande is a top sight worth visiting.

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Zona Centro

While visiting Zona Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Marte R. Gomez Stadium and Centro Cultural Tamaulipas.

Residencial la Misión

While Residencial la Misión isn't home to many top sights, Marte R. Gomez Stadium and New World Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

 

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Ciudad Victoria

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Laredo

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Matamoros

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Nuevo Laredo

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Reynosa

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Weslaco

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Mission

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Pharr

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