Printable maps of Monterrey
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Monterrey
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Monterrey with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Monterrey area
This Monterrey map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Monterrey and surroundings
Nature and parks of Mexico
Contoy Island in the state of Quintana Roo is an eight-kilometer-long national park where seabirds nest. It is attractive with amazing virgin nature, white sands of clean beaches, beautiful slender palm trees, and the opportunity to see whale sharks in the summer. Biologists living here are ready to give a tour of the park. For $ 10 you can go on a boat trip and watch the huge variety of birds, including boobies, cormorants, and flamingos. … Open
Photogallery of Monterrey sights
Our guide to Monterrey
Travel guide to Monterrey
The Metropolitan Museum really stands out among the cultural facilities of Monterrey. The construction of its building began back in the 17th century and lasted until 1887. In 1974 it was recognized as a monument of national importance, and a few years later a museum was opened here. Four spacious exhibition halls present an interesting collection of historical exhibits. Besides that, the museum often hosts various … Open 
Monterrey for children - what to visit
Finally, if you just want to take your kids to a beautifully landscaped and developed park, then Jungle Jim is your choice. This is a gorgeous and fun-filled park, packed with playgrounds and rides. During the peak season, many entertaining events are often held here. All in all, Monterrey is perfect for all fans of outdoor activities, nature, and relaxation at picturesque places. Preschool children will most … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
A large selection of peculiar and inexpensive curiosities can be found at the Artemanos store. It sells handmade dolls and wood crafts, as well as men’s and women’s jewelry. Male visitors will surely appreciate eye-catching bracelets made of genuine leather and rubber, while the female part of the audience should be especially fond of jewelry adorned with artificial pearls. For the wealthiest … Open
Advices for travellers
6. The hottest period of the year is considered to be from the beginning of June till the middle of August. During this period the day time temperature is rarely gets lower than 34C. Those tourists who are going to spend more time in excursions and walking through the city are better to visit the city in autumn or spring. 7. The best way to cruise the city is underground, another popular means of … Open
Festivals and events in Monterrey
Another attractive festival is Beyond Wonderland that is held before the P’al Norte in early April or late March. The Parque Fundidora where it is held is decorated as Wonderland, so it is easy to believe that you are in a real fairy-tale. In the park, there are different sectors of the fairyland. You can listen to all genres of electronic music here. The festival participation is an opportunity to gain … Open
Traditions and mentality of Monterrey
Good humor and positive attitude are the main features of local people, they are open to communication and are eager to make new acquaintances. They meet international travelers warmly welcoming and respectfully, but it is worth noting that the local people are wary of tourists from Spain and the United States. The local people are true patriots, they value their culture above all and guard it from the influence of … Open
