Zapopan holiday homes

Why visit Zapopan

• Cultural Heritage: Zapopan is rich in history with its iconic statues and historic gate arches.
• Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy relaxing in the city's well-kept parks and recreational areas.
• Vibrant City Centre: Explore the lively Zapopan Centro with its mix of trendy shops and eateries.
• Family-friendly Attractions: With diverse cultural gems and fun spots, Zapopan caters to all ages.
• Blend of Business and Leisure: Perfect for both holidaymakers and business travellers seeking a balanced experience.

Top attractions in and around Zapopan

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore its iconic statues and historic gate arches, or unwind in the city's urban parks. With a variety of attractions that cater to both cultural enthusiasts and those seeking family fun, Zapopan promises an engaging holiday experience that captures the essence of this vibrant city.

• Basilica de Zapopan: A stunning church in Zapopan, offering a rich cultural experience with its striking architecture and deep historical significance.
• Minerva Roundabout: A notable statue that stands just 3km away from Zapopan, providing a glimpse into local artistry and cultural expression.
• Glorieta Chapalita: A lively urban park within Zapopan, perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures amidst vibrant city life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Zapopan? Enjoy intimate strolls through charming streets and savour local flavours together, creating unforgettable memories on your couple getaway in this vibrant Mexican destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Zapopan can delight in a visit to the stunning Bosque de la Primavera, where kids can run free in nature. Don’t miss the interactive exhibits at the Museo de Arte de Zapopan, offering creative workshops and engaging displays for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Zapopan, your group can revel in local culture with guided street art tours, traditional Mexican cooking classes, and lively mariachi nights, all while savouring the warm hospitality of Jalisco.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Zapopan

Whether you're journeying with mates, heading out with the whanau, travelling with your furry companions, or planning an extended stay, be sure to sort out your filters to match your priorities. Here are a few Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Zapopan with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for these and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Zapopan with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Zapopan: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Zapopan: If you're after holiday rentals offering monthly deals, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, finding and saving on extended stays is a breeze. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Zapopan

Zapopan, Jalisco, is a vibrant city brimming with cultural gems and family-friendly experiences. Discover the bustling Zapopan Centro, where historical landmarks meet trendy shops and eateries. Families can enjoy parks and recreational areas, while couples might find romantic spots amid the city's lively atmosphere. With its unique blend of business and leisure, Zapopan offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers, making it a perfect holiday destination in Mexico.

• Puerta de Hierro: Nestled around the Zapopan area, Puerta de Hierro offers a balanced urban vibe ideal for family outings, business trips and city adventures. Its close proximity to popular shopping centres, expansive shopping malls and a vibrant arena entertainment facility makes it an exciting destination. The neighbourhood is enriched with local landmarks including a historic gate arch, a convention centre and an event conference venue, making it a cultural hotspot that reflects the area’s heritage and modernity.
• Guadalajara Centro: Situated 6km from Zapopan, Guadalajara Centro exudes a dynamic urban charm perfect for both family and business travellers. This neighbourhood is celebrated for its accessible shopping centres, bustling shopping mall and diverse shopping area that invites leisurely strolls. Notable nearby attractions include a beautifully preserved historic place, an impressive cathedral and an event conference venue that together offer a glimpse into the rich cultural and architectural legacy of the region.
• Greater Guadalajara: Located 5km from Zapopan, Greater Guadalajara is a vibrant destination where family, business and urban experiences converge. Visitors enjoy an array of modern shopping centres, expansive shopping malls and relaxing spa facilities. The area is also renowned for its scenic lake and intriguing museums, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery that appeals to a wide range of travellers.

Best time to go to Zapopan

If you're planning a trip to Zapopan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
February	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and holiday rental type.

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Travel to lively Zapopan

Come and experience Zapopan and its live music, festivals and museums. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its shopping and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Zapopan

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Zapopan a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ávila Camacho Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Acuario Michin (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
• Scotiabank Aquatics Center (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
• Club de Golf Las Lomas (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• KidZania Guadalajara (3.7 mi / 6 km)
• Selva Magica (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Zapopan

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Zapopan is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Glorieta Chapalita (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Metropolitan Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
• Ávila Camacho Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Bosque Los Colomos (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Parque Revolucion (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Parque Agua Azul (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

How to get to and around Zapopan

The nearest airport is in Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.), located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from the city centre.

It's easy to get around Zapopan by jumping on the metro at Zapopan Center Station, Mercado del Mar Station or Periférico Belenes Station.