What to do in Progreso

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Progreso

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What to do in Progreso


Discover the most popular places to visit in Progreso

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Chelem

If you're spending some time in Chelem, Chelem Park is a top sight worth visiting.

Chelem
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Chicxulub Puerto

Travellers like the beaches in Chicxulub Puerto, and Playa Uaymitun is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Chicxulub Puerto
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Chuburna Puerto

You might consider checking out Chelem Park while you're exploring Chuburna Puerto and the larger Progreso area.

Chuburna Puerto
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Puerto Yucalpetén

While Puerto Yucalpetén may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Progreso Beach and Progreso Pier.

Puerto Yucalpetén
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Progreso Centro

While Progreso Centro isn't home to many top sights, Progreso Beach and Progreso Lighthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Progreso Centro
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Boulevard Turístico Malecón

While visiting Boulevard Turístico Malecón, you might make a stop by sights like Progreso Beach and Meteorite Museum.

Boulevard Turístico Malecón

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Progreso worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and cafes, there are plenty of things to do in Progreso. While you're here, check out Progreso Pier, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Progreso?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Progreso Pier and Progreso Lighthouse. Then, explore different areas of Progreso for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Progreso?
You can't leave without visiting Progreso Pier, rated the top tourist attraction in Progreso.
Is three days enough to stay in Progreso?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Progreso Pier, Progreso Lighthouse and The Ecological Reserve Corchito with a three-day break in Progreso. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Mérida.
Is Progreso a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Progreso. Several attractions, such as Progreso Pier and Progreso Lighthouse, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Progreso's neighbourhoods, Progreso Centro is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Boulevard Turístico Malecón is 0.64 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Progreso with kids?
Planning what to do in Progreso with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Progreso for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Progreso. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Progreso?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Progreso is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Progreso Pier is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.