Santiago and Cola de Caballo
About 45 min by car from Monterrey
A Pueblo Mágico with the Horsetail Falls waterfall and canyons nearby.
Why locals go
The closest nature weekend.
Visiting Monterrey?
At 45 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Monterrey for your flight home.
What to book
- Cola de Caballo waterfall
- Matacanes canyoning (with a guide)
- Presa La Boca lake
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Lakeside cabin
- Waterfall walk
With friends
- Canyoning in Matacanes
- Boat on Presa La Boca
When to go
Year-round.