Guadalajara Holidays

Things to do in and around Guadalajara

Guadalajara is an ideal destination for family and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of activities such as visits to shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities. Key excursions include engaging city tours, trips to the famous tequila region, and the local Tapatío tour, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and vibrant life of this enchanting city.

Shopping

Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment, perfect for family outings. For a local feel, visit El Parian market for unique gifts. Don’t miss Magno Centro Joyero for exquisite jewellery pieces that capture the essence of Guadalajara.

Recreation

Jalisco Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while the Degollado Theater captivates with its romantic and cultural performances. For a touch of luxury, the Guadalajara Country Club provides a tranquil retreat with exquisite amenities and beautiful surroundings, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Kartodromo Checo Pérez in Guadalajara, where adrenaline meets speed. For a unique adventure, visit KidZania Guadalajara, an interactive activity for all ages. For nature enthusiasts, the Campeon del Mundo Trailhead offers invigorating hiking 20.9km from the city, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Guadalajara's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with lively bars and clubs. Start your evening at the iconic Bar Américas for dancing, then enjoy cocktails at La Chopería. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Cantina La Fuente, where you can savour local spirits and mingle with locals.

Find the best attractions in Guadalajara

Guadalajara offers a delightful blend of family, business, and city-themed vacations, featuring urban parks, piazzas, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring attractions such as the Guadalajara Cathedral, the Guadalajara Zoo, and Expo Guadalajara. This vibrant city is perfect for those seeking memorable experiences with family and friends, making it an ideal destination for all travellers.

• Expo Guadalajara: This vibrant event and conference venue is the hub of business activity in Guadalajara. Experience the dynamic atmosphere as it hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, showcasing local innovations and international trends.
• Minerva Roundabout: A stunning statue that embodies the spirit of Guadalajara, Minerva Roundabout is not only a remarkable sight but also a cultural landmark. Take a leisurely stroll around the roundabout and enjoy the surrounding gardens and sculptures, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage.
• Plaza de Armas: This charming square is the heart of Guadalajara, surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant street life. Relax in the plaza, enjoy local cuisine from nearby vendors, and soak in the lively atmosphere that reflects the city's cultural essence.

Best time to go to Guadalajara

The best time to visit Guadalajara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Guadalajara

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Guadalajara.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Guadalajara.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.