Things to do in Osumacinta

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Manos que Imploran Viewpoint which includes a gorge or canyon, landscape views and views
Manos que Imploran Viewpoint which includes a gorge or canyon, landscape views and views
Manos que Imploran Viewpoint which includes views, a gorge or canyon and landscape views
Manos que Imploran Viewpoint which includes landscape views, a sunset and views
Manos que Imploran Viewpoint which includes a river or creek, a gorge or canyon and landscape views
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1. Canon del Sumidero National Park

Tour Cañon del Sumidero National Park (Parque Nacional Cañon del Sumidero) and be enthralled by the wonders of nature. Cañon del Sumidero National Park is the result of geological cracks in the Earth’s core that commenced millions of years ago. It features a narrow gorge and a deep canyon with huge walls draped in fertile vegetation and inhabited by colorful wildlife.
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Canon del Sumidero National Park featuring a river or creek and a gorge or canyon

2. Marimba Park

Come to the colonial-style Marimba Park (Parque de la Marimba) famous for its nightly live music and communal dance events. Marimba Park takes its name from the marimba, which is the emblematic instrument of Chiapa state. The park features a symmetrical layout with a central bandstand and decorative gardens interspersed by paved walkways.
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Marimba Park which includes a sunset, a garden and street performance

3. Miguel Alvarez del Toro Zoo

Discover the fascinating wildlife of the state of Chiapas at the Miguél Álvarez del Toro Zoo (Zoológico Miguél Álvarez del Toro). Spot everything from big cats to birds, monkey and snakes in re-creations of their natural habitats. ZooMAT, as it is known by many locals, opened in 1942 and is named in honor of an acclaimed Mexican biologist and nature author. It stands in a 343-acre (139-hectare) reserve and focuses solely on regional animals.
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Miguel Alvarez del Toro Zoo featuring cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

4. Joyyo Mayu Park

Find relaxation, recreation and history at Joyyo Mayu Park (Parque Joyyo Mayu), one of the city’s best outdoor spaces. This popular park welcomes tourists and locals, who come to exercise and enjoy picnics surrounded by a splendid natural landscape. After several years of neglect, Joyyo Mayu Park underwent an extensive makeover and reopened in 2017.
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Joyyo Mayu Park which includes a statue or sculpture and a park

5. Manos que Imploran Viewpoint

Manos que Imploran Viewpoint (Mirador Manos que Imploran) is one of several observation decks within Cañon del Sumidero National Park. Visit the lookout to enjoy views of a dramatic canyon, the Grijalva River and a hydroelectric plant. Spot varied birdlife, cascading waterfalls and fascinating rock formations.
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Manos que Imploran Viewpoint featuring views, a gorge or canyon and landscape views

What to do in Osumacinta

Popular places to visit

Manos que Imploran Viewpoint featuring views, a gorge or canyon and landscape views

Manos que Imploran Viewpoint

This clifftop lookout offers some of the best panoramic views of the incredible landscapes of Cañon del Sumidero National Park.

Manos que Imploran Viewpoint

Frequently asked questions

Is Osumacinta worth visiting?
Osumacinta offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Osumacinta?
Once you've visited the most popular attractions, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Osumacinta.
What is the top tourist attraction in Osumacinta?
Plan your dream escape by checking out our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly activities and other fun things to do in Osumacinta.
Is three days enough to stay in Osumacinta?
Book a getaway in Osumacinta for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Osumacinta with kids?
Planning what to do in Osumacinta with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Osumacinta for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Osumacinta for adults.
Are there free things to do in Osumacinta?
With lots of free things to do in Osumacinta, you can enjoy the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.