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Booked your plane ticket to Zapopan? Check. Packed those bags? Check again. But have you left enough space for your comfiest walking shoes? You'll need them. With so many terrific experiences and sights available here, get set for lots of exploring!

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo

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Private & custom tours

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Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

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Adventure & outdoor

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Guadalajara: Mazamitla Tour and Mundo Aventura with Safari

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Wildlife & nature

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Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

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Classes & workshops

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From Guadalajara: Tequila Trail Tour with Tasting

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Recommended things to do in Zapopan

Number of things to do	155
Things to do from	$15
Cheapest thing to do	Guadalajara: Selva Mágica Park Platinum Pass
Top 5 things to do	full day Tequila tour visiting artisanal distillery and downtown. Romantic tour in Zapopan The best of Zapopan walking tour The Tequila Root Half Day enduro bike Tour to La Primavera Forest.
Under $25	Guadalajara City Tour Guadalajara: Selva Mágica Park Platinum Pass General Sealand Expedition GDL Sealand GDL VIP Expedition
With kids	full day Tequila tour visiting artisanal distillery and downtown. Gold Tequila Express Tour Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque guided tour Full-Day Tequila Tour from Guadalajara

What to do in Zapopan

Free Things to Do in Zapopan

There's no need to run your credit card hot in Zapopan. The following won't cost a thing.

Tecnológico de Monterrey - Campus Guadalajara - Appreciate the innovation and design of this impressive example of modernistic architecture.

Autonomous University of Guadalajara - If you like delving into times gone by, this is one attraction you ought not to miss.

Plaza de las Americas - This is a thriving place where you can soak in the ambiance and appreciate local life.

Basilica de Zapopan - Spend a bit of time in prayer or meditation at this revered sacred place.

Metropolitan Park - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a relaxing walk around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Zapopan with Kids

There are plenty of unforgettable experiences in Zapopan that the entire gang will enjoy. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Zapopan on a rainy day?

Take advantage of a wet day by diving into an indoor activity, like a Guadalajara, Tonala & Tlaquepaque City Tour or a Tequila and Distillery Tour From Guadalajara.

What should I not miss in Zapopan?

Impress your friends back at home by capturing a selfie at Basilica de Zapopan.

Are there cheap things to do in Zapopan?

If you’re chasing some fun without having to empty your piggy bank, try these thrifty experiences:

What can you do in Zapopan for free?

You’ll hardly have time to dig your wallet out of your backpack with so many great free things to do:

Basilica de Zapopan
Plaza del Sol
Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center
Tecnológico de Monterrey - Campus Guadalajara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Zapopan

Telmex Auditorium

4.5/5(69 reviews)

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

Basilica de Zapopan

4.5/5(465 reviews)

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

Akron Stadium

4.5/5(106 reviews)

Catch an event at Akron Stadium during your trip to Zapopan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Andares Shopping Center

4.5/5(184 reviews)

During your trip to Zapopan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Andares Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this romantic area.

Plaza del Sol

4.5/5(692 reviews)

During your visit to Zapopan, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center

4.5/5(227 reviews)

During your visit to Zapopan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Plaza Patria

4.5/5(15 reviews)

During your visit to Zapopan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Patria. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

La Gran Plaza Fashion Mall

4.5/5(90 reviews)

During your trip to Zapopan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at La Gran Plaza Fashion Mall. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tecnológico de Monterrey - Campus Guadalajara

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the campus of Tecnológico de Monterrey - Campus Guadalajara during your visit to Zapopan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Zapopan

Puerta de Hierro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Puerta de Hierro and surrounding area, you can visit Andares Shopping Center and The Landmark Guadalajara.

Granja

4/5(12 area reviews)

Granja might not have many top sights, but Akron Stadium and Metropolitan Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Estancia

You'll love the popular shops in La Estancia, and you might want to stick around to check out Metropolitan Park, a top place to visit.

Bugambilias

While Bugambilias might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza La Perla Shopping Center and Akron Stadium.

Benito Juárez Auditorio

Though Benito Juárez Auditorio might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Parque Mirador Independencia and Selva Magica.