What to do in Mexicali

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Mexicali

Places to Visit in Mexicali

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What to do in Mexicali

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Mexicali Border Port I

After visiting Mexicali Border Port I, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mexicali Border Port I

Eagles Nest Stadium

Catch an event at Eagles Nest Stadium during your trip to Mexicali. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Eagles Nest Stadium

Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla

You can do some window-shopping at Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla during your stay in Mexicali. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla

Plaza de Toros Calafia

Catch an event at Plaza de Toros Calafia during your trip to Mexicali. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Plaza de Toros Calafia

Palenque Fex

Learn about the events happening in Palenque Fex during your trip to Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Palenque Fex

Plaza La Gran Via

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza La Gran Via during your visit to Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Plaza La Gran Via

CETYS University

Enjoy the student vibe at CETYS University during your visit to Mexicali. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

CETYS University

City Forest and Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who call City Forest and Zoo home during your trip to Mexicali. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

City Forest and Zoo

Arenia Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Arenia Casino during your visit to Mexicali? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Arenia Casino

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Civic Center

Some popular features of Civic Center include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Vicente Guerrero Park or State Theater are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Civic Center
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Lucerna

While Lucerna isn't home to many top sights, Gran Plaza Outlets and Mexicali Border Port I are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lucerna
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Mexicali Historic Center

While visiting Mexicali Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Secretary of Foreign Relations and House of Culture.

Mexicali Historic Center
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La Chinesca

When in La Chinesca, you can plan a visit to Mexicali Border Port I and Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Chinesca
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Eguía

Eguía is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Eagles Nest Stadium and Arenia Casino if you have time to explore the area.

Eguía
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Zona Industrial

While visiting Zona Industrial, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Comercial La Cachanilla and Vicente Guerrero Park.

Zona Industrial

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mexicali worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Mexicali.
How do I spend a day in Mexicali?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like State Centre for the Arts and Juventud 2000 Sport Centre, spend some time exploring Mexicali's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mexicali?
Vicente Guerrero Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Mexicali and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mexicali?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Mexicali — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
Is Mexicali a walkable city?
Some top sights in Mexicali, like Eagles Nest Stadium and Vicente Guerrero Park, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Mexicali is Eguían and Zona Industrial is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mexicali with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mexicali with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Mexicali for adults?
Secretary of Foreign Relations is one of the top things to do in Mexicali. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Mexicali?
In Mexicali, Vicente Guerrero Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Mexicali.