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Monterrey Parks, Gardens and Monterrey Arboretums
(Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, MX)



Around Monterrey and throughout the state of Nuevo Leon you will discover a wealth of parks, nature reserves and natural beauty spots, such as the stunning Cascada Cola de Caballo waterfall. The centrally located Alameda Park offers everything that you come to expect within a city park, comprising gardens, colour, pathways, seats and picnic spots.

Nature lovers should consider visiting the Estanzuela Nature Reserve (Parque Natural La Estanzuela). This nature reserve is within easy reach of central Monterrey and also boasts a series of trails, scenic views and peaceful areas, often based around a winding stream. Monterrey's parks and gardens are described further here.




Monterrey Parks and Gardens: Cascada Cola de Caballo (Ponytail Waterfall) - Carretera Federal 85, Santiago, 67320, Mexico, MX
Located on the outskirts of Monterrey, the natural Cascada Cola de Caballo waterfalls and quite dramatic in appearance and a popular photo opportunity, so be sure to bring your camera. The waterfalls are set within a large parkland and boast trails suitable for both hiking and mountain bikes.
Monterrey gardens open: daily - 09:00 to 19:00
Monterrey gardens admission: free

Monterrey Parks and Gardens: Alameda Park - Avenida Pino Suárez y Washington Poniente, Monterrey, 64000, Mexico, MX
Located within the centre of Monterrey, the Alameda is a traditional Mexican park and is a great place to head on a hot, sunny day. The park provides welcomed shade with many large trees and seating areas, and also hosts a number of prominent city events throughout the year.
Monterrey gardens open: daily
Monterrey gardens admission: free

Monterrey Parks and Gardens: Bioparque Estrella - Avenida Revolución 120 Sur, San Nicolas de los Garzas, Mexico, MX
Tel: +52 81 8221 0010
Less than an hour from Monterrey you will discover the many attractions within the Bioparque Estrella, a vast area of extreme natural beauty. With a mountainous landscape complete with hiking trails, lakes, waterfalls, campsites and a wealth of native wildlife, the park has plenty to while away the day and a great respite from nearby city life.
Monterrey gardens open: daily
Monterrey gardens admission: free

Monterrey Parks and Gardens: Parque La Pastora (Pastora Park / Monterrey Zoo) - Avenida Eloy Cavazos y Pablo Livas, Colonia La Pastora, Guadalupe, 67140, Mexico, MX
A particularly tranquil spot close to the city of Monterrey, the Parque La Pastora covers more than 250 acres / 100 hectares and makes for a pleasant excursion. Many families come here for the zoo and its 300+ animals alone, while others will enjoy the boating lake, waterfalls and endless picnic spots.
Monterrey gardens open: daily
Monterrey gardens admission: free

Monterrey Parks and Gardens: Parque Natural La Estanzuela (Estanzuela Nature Reserve) - Carretera Nacional Entronque a Valle Alto, Colonia La Estanzuela, Monterrey, 64988, Mexico, MX
Known locally for its high concentration of wildlife and in particular birds, the Parque Natural La Estanzuela is a popular spot for bird watchers, who come to this scenic forest to enjoy the wealth of tropical species and migrating birds.
Monterrey gardens open: daily
Monterrey gardens admission: free

 
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