AMUSEMENT PARKS AND RECREATION
In Veracruz
you?ll find many options for recreation and entertainment, such as swimming
resorts, where you can have fun with the whole family. You can also visit an
aquarium that has the largest shark tank in Latin
America. As the day winds down you can take a trolley
ride.
Balneario Mocambo.
Located at Playas de Mocambo, in
Boca del Rio?s La Boticaria neighborhood. This
swimming resort has a trailer park, an Olympic-size pool, wading pools,
dressing rooms, showers, lounge chairs and much more.
Acuario de Veracruz. Located inside the Plaza Acuario mall on Blvd. Manuel Avila Camacho. This place has
various tanks and small aquariums with a wide variety of fish, turtles and
coral. It also has the largest saltwater tank in Latin America, which contains
sharks, stingrays and turtles. Open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 to 7:00
and Friday through Sunday from 10:00 to 7:30.
Trolley Tour.
This trolley tour departs from the train station. They are replicas of the
trolley cars used for public transportation at the beginning of the 20th
century. The tour allows you to appreciate the beauty of the city as it runs
along the boardwalk and Blvd. Manuel Avila Camacho.
Parque Reino Magico. Located on Salvador
Diaz Miron Street,
at the corner of Calzada Armada de Mexico. This
recreational park, which covers an area of 1,500 meters (4,950 feet), has
swimming pools, a man-made waterfall, suspended bridges, water slides, rides
for children and miniature golf, among other attractions. Open Tuesday through
Sunday from 10:00 to 6:00.
