Xochimilco
Mexico · Ciudad de M�xicoMX
Borough in Mexico City, Mexico
Xochimilco is a borough of Mexico City. The borough is centered on the formerly independent city of Xochimilco, which was established on what was the southern shore of Lake Xochimilco in the precolonial period.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 407,885
- Coordinates
- 19.255, -99.104
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Elevation
- 2238 m
Overview of Xochimilco
Set in Ciudad de M�xico, Mexico, Xochimilco is a large city. Its resident count stands at approximately 407,885. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Its strongest draws are nature, culture and adventure. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location. Elevation is roughly 2,238 metres.
Things to do in Xochimilco
Nature in Xochimilco
(10)Xochimilco records Countryside, Gardens, Lakes, Natural Places and Nature under nature. Everything listed here comes from what Xochimilco is actually tagged with. Altogether 10 options are tagged here.
Culture in Xochimilco
(9)For culture, expect Architectural Buildings, Art Galleries, Cemeteries, Fountains and Historical Sites. The category holds 9 entries in our dataset. The list follows Xochimilco's own activity tags.
Adventure in Xochimilco
(2)For adventure, expect Adventure and Boat Rides. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Xochimilco.
Sports in Xochimilco
(2)Sports lovers get Running and Trail Running. Everything listed here comes from what Xochimilco is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Xochimilco
(1)Under family, Xochimilco is tagged with Playgrounds. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Xochimilco's own activity tags.
Nightlife in Xochimilco
(1)Looking for nightlife? Xochimilco has Pubs. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Xochimilco.
Water Sports in Xochimilco
(1)Under water sports, Xochimilco is tagged with Canoeing. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Xochimilco.
Wellness in Xochimilco
(1)Xochimilco's wellness entries include Farms. All of it is drawn from Xochimilco's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Xochimilco
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Xochimilco stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
As a big city, Xochimilco is usually reachable by air or rail, with public transport on arrival. Time zone: America/Mexico_City.
Similar destinations
Places near Xochimilco that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Xochimilco known for?
- Xochimilco, in Ciudad de M�xico, Mexico, is best known for nature, culture and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 407,885 residents.
- What can you do in Xochimilco?
- Recorded activities in Xochimilco include Countryside, Gardens, Lakes, Natural Places and Nature. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Xochimilco?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Xochimilco stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Xochimilco located?
- Xochimilco is located in Ciudad de M�xico, Mexico. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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