Things to do in San Miguel

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What to do in San Miguel

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Metrocentro San Miguel

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Metrocentro San Miguel during your trip to San Miguel. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Metrocentro San Miguel

Hospital San Francisco El Salvador

If Hospital San Francisco El Salvador is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Miguel.

Hospital San Francisco El Salvador

El Encuentro

You can do some window-shopping at El Encuentro during your trip to San Miguel. Wander the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

El Encuentro

Medalla Milagrosa Church

After visiting Medalla Milagrosa Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Miguel. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Medalla Milagrosa Church

Cathedral Basilica of Queen of Peace

After visiting Cathedral Basilica of Queen of Peace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Miguel. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Cathedral Basilica of Queen of Peace

Museo Regional de Oriente

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo Regional de Oriente in San Miguel. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Museo Regional de Oriente

Old National Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Old National Theatre on your trip to San Miguel. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Old National Theatre

Frequently asked questions

Is San Miguel worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in San Miguel is visit Museo Regional de Oriente. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in San Miguel?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Museo Regional de Oriente and Metrocentro San Miguel. Then, check out other parts of San Miguel for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Miguel?
You can't go home without visiting Museo Regional de Oriente, rated the top tourist attraction in San Miguel.
Is three days enough to stay in San Miguel?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including Museo Regional de Oriente, Old National Theatre and Medalla Milagrosa Church. The average stay in San Miguel is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, El Cuco isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in San Miguel with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in San Miguel with kids.
What to do in San Miguel for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in San Miguel for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Miguel?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in San Miguel is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Museo Regional de Oriente is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.