What to do in Cuernavaca

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Cuernavaca Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Cuernavaca Cathedral

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This 16th-century fortress-like cathedral houses rare frescoes depicting Japanese martyrdoms of missionaries. Explore the baroque chapels and Museum of Religious Art with its centuries-old collection of sacred treasures.
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Our guide on where to stay in Cuernavaca

Find the best Cuernavaca areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Vista Hermosa

While Vista Hermosa isn't home to many top sights, Teopanzolco Archaeological Zone and AVERANDA are some notable places to visit nearby.

Amatitlán

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Amatitlán and surrounding area, you can visit Cuernavaca Cathedral and Borda Gardens.

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Palmira

Though Palmira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tabachines Golf Club and Papalote Museo del Niño.

Ocotepec

Ocotepec is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cuernavaca area, you might plan a trip to La Paloma de la Paz or Portal D10.

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Central Cuernavaca

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Central Cuernavaca. You might want to make time for a stop at Borda Gardens or Plaza de Armas.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cuernavaca worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Cuernavaca. While you're here, check out Ex Hacienda de Temixco Parque Acuatico, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cuernavaca?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Ex Hacienda de Temixco Parque Acuatico and Balneario La Cascada, spend some time experiencing Cuernavaca's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cuernavaca?
Ex Hacienda de Temixco Parque Acuatico is one of the top tourist attractions in Cuernavaca and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cuernavaca?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Ex Hacienda de Temixco Parque Acuatico, MMAPO Morelense Folk Art Museum and Juan Soriano Museum. The average stay in Cuernavaca is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Tepoztlán isn't far away.
Is Cuernavaca a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Cuernavaca. Several sights, like MMAPO Morelense Folk Art Museum and Juan Soriano Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Cuernavaca's neighbourhoods, Quintana Roo is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Las Quintas is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Cuernavaca with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Cuernavaca with kids.
What to do in Cuernavaca for adults?
Spa Orlane and Robert Brady Museum are just two of the things to do in Cuernavaca. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Cuernavaca?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Cuernavaca is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. MMAPO Morelense Folk Art Museum is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.