Things to do in Laredo

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Laredo

Popular places to visit

Mall Del Norte

During your trip to Laredo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall Del Norte. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mall Del Norte

Texas A&M International University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Texas A&M International University, during your trip to Laredo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Texas A&M International University

Sames Auto Arena

Catch an event at Sames Auto Arena during your trip to Laredo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sames Auto Arena

The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo

During your visit to Laredo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.

The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo

Laredo Medical Center

Though Laredo Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Laredo while you are here.

Laredo Medical Center

Uni-Trade Stadium

Catch an event at Uni-Trade Stadium during your trip to Laredo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Uni-Trade Stadium

Lake Casa Blanca State Park

You can take time to visit Lake Casa Blanca State Park during your travels to Laredo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Lake Casa Blanca State Park

Laredo Regional Medical Center

Though Laredo Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Laredo while you are here.

Laredo Regional Medical Center

Laredo Community College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Laredo Community College, during your trip to Laredo. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Laredo Community College

Areas of Laredo

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Del Mar

Del Mar might not have many top sights, but Mall Del Norte and Sames Auto Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Del Mar
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Eastern Division

If you're spending some time in Eastern Division, Rio Grande and Market Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

Eastern Division
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Western Division

While visiting Western Division, you might make a stop by sights like The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo and Rio Grande.

Western Division
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Downtown Laredo

While visiting Downtown Laredo, you might make a stop by sights like Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Laredo Center for the Arts.

Downtown Laredo
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San Agustín de Laredo Historic District

While visiting San Agustín de Laredo Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Republic of the Rio Grande Museum.

San Agustín de Laredo Historic District
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El Trece

When in El Trece, you can plan a visit to The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

El Trece

Frequently asked questions

Is Laredo worth visiting?
Renowned for its festivals and hiking, discovering fun things to do in Laredo is easy. Don't forget to add Lake Casa Blanca State Park to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Laredo?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Imaginarium of South Texas, spend some time exploring Laredo's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Laredo?
You can't leave without checking out Lake Casa Blanca State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Laredo.
Is three days enough to stay in Laredo?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Lake Casa Blanca State Park, Laredo Little Theatre and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum with a three-day escape to Laredo. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Nuevo Laredo.
Is Laredo a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Laredo. Several top attractions, including Laredo Little Theatre and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Laredo's best neighborhoods, Western Division is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Eastern Division is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Laredo with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Laredo with kids.
What to do in Laredo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Laredo for adults including Sames Auto Arena and Arena Gun Club.
Are there free things to do in Laredo?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Laredo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Cathedral of San Agustin is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.