10 TOP Things to Do in Jalisco (2026 Activity Guide)

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Guadalajara featuring a park, outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Hospicio Cabanas showing heritage architecture, art and interior views

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What to do in Jalisco

Popular places to visit

Malecon

Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Playa de los Muertos

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

Zoologico Guadalajara

See the exotic and native animals who call Zoologico Guadalajara home during your travels in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

La Minerva showing a pond, a statue or sculpture and a hotel

Minerva Roundabout

See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.

Telmex Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Telmex Auditorium on your trip to Zapopan. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Metropolitan Cathedral featuring night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Guadalajara Cathedral

With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.

Basilica de Zapopan

This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.

Playa Gemelas

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Playa Mismaloya

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Areas of Jalisco

Romantic Zone

Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Romantic Zone. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Emiliano Zapata

If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Guadalajara

Consider a visit to Plaza de Armas and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Downtown Guadalajara. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or San Juan de Dios Station.

Hotel Zone

Travelers to Hotel Zone praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Amapas

If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

Marina Vallarta

A noteworthy feature of Marina Vallarta is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.