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Things to Do in Mexico

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Capitan Hook Pirates of the Caribbean Dinner Show and Cruise

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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When you come to the pier, you'll board either the red boat or the green boat, both reproductions of 17th-century Spanish galleons. A crew of eye-patch-wearing pirates ply you with unlimited drinks, jokes, and pirate lore....

  • Boat Tour

  • Theater

  • Live Music Venue

Dolphin Discovery at Isla Mujeres

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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There's something magical about these always-smiling highly intelligent marine mammals and Dolphin Discovery (which has four locations throughout Mexico) that lets you and your children get up close and personal to a dolphin....

  • Beach

  • Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Swimming

Interactive Cancun Aquarium

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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With a two-story shark tank filled with bull sharks, nurse sharks, lemon sharks, brown sharks, and black tip sharks (that makes you a little nervous to stand in front of); and exotic fish running in tubes throughout the place; this interactive aquarium is...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Aquarium

  • Petting Zoo

  • Swimming

  • Live Music Venue

Jungle and Waterfall Horseback Ride

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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Trail rides are available on the beach, or navigating the steep jungle slopes surrounding Puerto Vallarta. The waterfall ride to Rancho Compomo is a popular favorite, featuring an incredible waterfall where you can swim in cascading pools. ...

  • Horseback Riding

Wet N Wild

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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This 18-acre water park is a great place to splash and cool off in its maze of thrilling water slides, enormous wave pool and an underwater jungles gym. The admission price also includes all the food you can eat, including drinks....

  • Water Park

  • Rafting

  • Swimming

  • Live Music Venue

Canopy Adventure Park

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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Think of ziplines as Disneyland in the jungle, with a dash of nature and eco education thrown in. The fun of Canopy Adventure Park comes when you're flying through the jungle at ear-burning speeds....

  • Ziplining

  • Aerial Tour

Crococun Zoo

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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Have a guide lead you through this ecological crocodile farm or explore the zoo on your own. Either way you'll see macaws, swamp and river crocodiles, a scaly maroon South American reptile called a tegu, scorpion snakes, and lots of other creatures....

  • Zoo

  • Petting Zoo

Dolphin Encounters

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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There's no doubt that a dolphin swim is likely to be the experience your kids remember most vividly from your trip, for no other reason than that they will have to tell everyone they know about it....

  • Dolphins

  • Swimming

Playa Caracol

Cancun, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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While the beach outside your hotel may be all you need, Playa Caracol (Snail Beach) is close to restaurants and its sapphire blue waters remain calm even when the waves pick up at other beaches....

  • Boating

  • Fishing

  • Sailing

  • Snorkeling

  • Swimming

Arte Magico Huichol

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Good for School-Age Kids

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The Huichol were the native tribe who originally inhabited Banderas Bay before the Spanish conquered Mexico, and their culture and art continues in vibrant traditions today. ...

  • Art Museum

  • Neighborhood

  • Historical Landmark

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