Nuevo León
The state of Nuevo León has interesting vacation destinations with versatile landscapes of natural beauty and spectacular sites.
Monterrey
The main destination spot in Nuevo León is the capital of the state, Monterrey. It is the third-largest city in the nation and is one of the most prosperous cities in Mexico. It plays a very large role in the worlds of business and finance in Mexico.
Monterrey (also know as "La Sultana del Norte" or the "Sultan of the North") is 100% cosmopolitan and has a superior level of tourist services. The best hotels from the biggest chains are located here along with all the other necessities. Its ample variety of restaurants creates amazing regional dishes like the famous "Cabrito" and innovative, world-class international fare.
Its surprising natural beauty is a great escape for adventure. The ecological tourism options offered by the city are varied but have one constant..beautiful landscapes and the most whimsical rock formations as well as diverse ecosystems. Among these options is "Matacanes" canyon, one of the 5 largest canyons in the world.
Apodaca
Apodaca is one of the fastest growing cities in Nuevo León due to its intense labor activity, ample territory reserves and its extraordinary communications with the rest of the world. These characteristics make it one of the most attractive investment opportunities in the country.
Some of Apodaca's principle attractions are La Parroquia de San Francisco, which began in 1848, the Presidencia Municipal, the Monument to Professor Moisés Sáenz Garza and the Monument to the First European Settler.
Another tourist spot is the Professor Moisés Sáenz Garza Cultural Museum. This museum has many historical objects of great value to the state.
San Nicolás de Los Garza
San Nicolás de Los Garza is a city recognized for its industrial conglomerate and commercial establishments.
San Nicolás has many activity destinations for the whole family: parks, hotels, commercial developments, and everything else you would hope to find in a great city. Thousands of families consider San Nicolás to be the ideal place to raise a family, so there are many high quality schools and universities in this area.
Santa Catarina
With its sculpture, "La Puerta de Monterrey" or "the Door to Monterrey", Santa Catarina welcomes all of the visitors who arrive in the state via the highway. Its location under the amazing and unique landscape of the Huasteca makes this site the preferred destination for many hikers and thousands of families.
Its new commercial and industrial developments have made this municipality an important metropolitan area.
Some attractions in Santa Catarina include monuments to don Miguel Hidalgo and Costilla, don Alejo de Guzmán and Juan José López Zárate.