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Villahermosa
City in Tabasco, Mexico

Villahermosa

Villahermosa is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Tabasco, and serves as the municipal seat of the state.

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Located in Southeast Mexico, Villahermosa is known for its cultural history, natural resources, commercial development, and modern industrialization.

Get in

Getting to Villahermosa

  1. 01
    Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport
  2. 02
    Central de Autobuses Tabasco

    Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Casa Blanca 1a.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    La Venta Museum-Park

    The museum, situated in a park, is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Villahermosa.

  2. 02
    Planetarium

    Paseo Tabasco (next to Galerias Tabasco and convention center),.

  3. 03
    Regional Museum of Anthropology
  4. 04
    Casa de los Azulejos

    Historical museum pertaining to the state of Tabasco and Mexico.

  5. 05
    Casa Museo Carlos Pellicer

    Narciso Sáenz 203.

  6. 06
    Catedral del Señor de Tabasco

    Sits on site of original 1776 church, though present structure was constructed between 1945 and 1970.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Tomás Garrido Park

    The park is located at the corner of Paseo Tabasco and Av.

  2. 02
    Yumká
  3. 03
    Estadio Centenario 27 de Febrero

    Home field for the Olmecas de Tabasco, a professional baseball team in the Liga Mexicana Beisbol.

Eat

Where to eat

The area features a distinctive cuisine, particularly featuring seafood, and the prices are typically affordable. Aguas frescas are refreshing in the hot weather and you should try the well-known Horchata la Catedral, on Paseo Tabasco across from the Cathedral, for Esquimos or Horchata. A lot of cheap, good Mexican restaurants can be found downtown at the Avenida Pino Suarez.

  1. 01
    El Teapaneco

    Plaza Farole, Vía 3 126-Local 3, 4 y 5, Los Rios (in Galerias Tabasco).

  2. 02
    La Cevicheria Tabasco

    Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortines 1214, Oropeza (Plaza la Venta),.

  3. 03
    El Puchero
  4. 04
    Toro Bravo

    Av Paseo Tabasco 1133, José Narciso Rovirosa,.

  5. 05
    Minieros

    Manuel Sánchez Mármol 302, Centro Delegacion III,.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Matti Blume (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons.