Things to do in Cardonal

Activities, attractions and tours

Due to geothermal activity river runs almost as hot as a jacuzzi. There are a couple of nice hotels that channel this water into very pleasant "hot tubs", but it is also possible to find your own spot on the river itself making for an unforgettable day in nature.
Due to geothermal activity river runs almost as hot as a jacuzzi. There are a couple of nice hotels that channel this water into very pleasant "hot tubs", but it is also possible to find your own spot on the river itself making for an unforgettable day in nature.
Fantastic hot springs in Tolantongo, Hidalgo, México
Part waterpark, part spa, and part nature preserve, Grutas Tolantongo is pretty much the ultimate getaway. The resort is built along a box canyon, open on one end and closed on the other. The mountains around the canyon are volcanic, heating the water to steamy temperatures and infusing it all with minerals. thus forming some of the world's loveliest hot springs.
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What to do in Cardonal

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caves of Tolantongo, panoramic view

Tolantongo Caves

Explore the great outdoors at Tolantongo Caves, a lovely green space in Cardonal.

Tolantongo Caves

La Gloria Tolantongo Aquatic Park

Bring the family to La Gloria Tolantongo Aquatic Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cardonal. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

La Gloria Tolantongo Aquatic Park
Aerial view of Metztitlán Lagoon in Mexico

Metztitlán

Frequently asked questions

Is Cardonal worth visiting?
Cardonal offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cardonal?
Kick your day off with a visit to La Gloria Tolantongo Aquatic Park. Then, tour other parts of Cardonal for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cardonal?
Don't go home without exploring La Gloria Tolantongo Aquatic Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Cardonal.
Is three days enough to stay in Cardonal?
Book a holiday in Cardonal for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Cardonal with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Cardonal with kids.

What to do in Cardonal for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Cardonal. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Cardonal?
There are loads of free things to do in Cardonal. Stroll through the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Cardonal offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without taking your wallet out.