Things to do in Mexico City with kids: a family travel guide

Mexico City, or CDMX, is one of the most vibrant cities in the world, and it’s surprisingly family-friendly. From world-class museums and historic plazas to parks and food markets, the city offers experiences that kids and parents can enjoy together.

On our recent December trip, we explored some of the best attractions for families, mixing iconic landmarks with fun food stops and outdoor adventures. Here’s our guide to the best things to do in Mexico City with kids.

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Hyatt Regency Mexico City review: a family stay in Polanco

Mexico City in December has its magic, twinkling lights in the parks, bustling streets lined with poinsettias, and the warm hospitality that makes you instantly feel at home. In this Hyatt Regency Mexico City review, I’ll share how our two-night stay at this polished Polanco property wrapped all of that into one memorable holiday trip.

The Hyatt Regency Mexico City delivered comfort, convenience, and thoughtful touches, including Christmas teddy bears for the girls, that made our family feel like honored guests from the moment we arrived.

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Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort Review

If you’re planning a family trip to Mexico’s Riviera Maya and want a beachfront resort that blends modern design, kid-friendly amenities, and World of Hyatt redemption opportunities, the Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort might catch your eye. This Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen review covers everything from its sleek architecture and fantastic location near Fifth Avenue to the infinity pools overlooking the Caribbean that make a strong first impression.

But does the resort deliver the five-star experience Hyatt promises, especially for families traveling over the holidays? We spent five nights here over Christmas with our kids and are sharing exactly what worked, what didn’t, and what to know before you book.

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San Miguel de Allende 2-day itinerary for first-time visitors

This San Miguel de Allende 2-day itinerary is perfect for families visiting for the first time. We spent a few unforgettable days here with our kids, exploring colorful streets, scenic viewpoints, and historic landmarks. This guide highlights the best things to do in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico with kids, including churches, art galleries, and family-friendly restaurants, all easily walkable in the heart of the city.

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Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal review: is this the best luxury resort in Cabo?

In this Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal review, we’ll show you why this resort is considered one of the best luxury hotels in Cabo San Lucas. Perched on the dramatic cliffs of Pedregal, this exclusive beachfront retreat offers private plunge pools, world-class dining, and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for travelers seeking a secluded escape.

Our Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal review covers accommodations, dining, resort amenities, and overall experience, providing insight into what makes this Waldorf Astoria property a standout choice for those visiting Los Cabos.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a special celebration, here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay at  Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal.

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How to get to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico: The Ultimate Guide

San Miguel de Allende, a vibrant colonial town in central Mexico, is a must-visit destination known for its stunning architecture, artistic community, and charming cobblestone streets. However, since San Miguel de Allende does not have its own airport, getting there requires a bit of planning.

In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best ways to reach San Miguel de Allende, whether you’re flying from the U.S. or traveling from within Mexico.

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Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende review

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, is a magical destination known for its colonial charm, cobblestone streets, and vibrant arts and culinary scene. In this Numu San Miguel review, we share our experience staying at Numu Boutique Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, and why it was the perfect choice for our family getaway.

Located in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, Numu Boutique Hotel is a five-story luxury property that opened on February 1, 2023. The hotel features 44 stylish rooms, including four suites, plus a rooftop pool and two restaurants. We spent three nights at Numu, and here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay.

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Thompson Zihuatanejo Review: family-friendly Hyatt resort in Mexico

Hotel review: Thompson Zihuatanejo by Hyatt, a family-friendly beach resort in Mexico

Last Christmas, we spent a week in Mexico, and this time, we explored the little town of Zihuatanejo. For our stay, we picked one of the Hyatt hotels from the Thompson collection – Thompson Zihuatanejo.

Located in Playa La Ropa along the Pacific coastline, this hotel combines mid-century design and traditional Mexican style. Known for its stunning beachfront location and upscale amenities, Thompson Zihuatanejo was on our shortlist for months, and we were excited to finally stay there. Let’s take a closer look at everything this hotel has to offer.

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Best kid-friendly things to do in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Last December, we spent a week in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, a tropical paradise that caters to families seeking sun, sea, and unforgettable experiences. In this post, we’ll share the best things to do in Zihuatanejo with kids, including the best family activities in Zihuatanejo that blend beach time, water adventures, and cultural experiences.

If you’re planning a trip to Zihuatanejo with kids, these ideas will help you make the most of your time together.

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The Cape, a Thompson Hotel Review

There’s nothing like a quick tropical escape to recharge, sunshine, warm ocean waters, delicious food, and uninterrupted views. If you’re looking for a stylish and luxurious beachfront retreat, this Cape Thompson review is for you.

The Cape, a Thompson Hotel, part of the Hyatt brand, is a Category 6 property in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, set where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez. Built in 2015, this modern five-star resort features 161 sleek rooms, suites, and villas, plus a stunning infinity pool, a swim-up bar, an oceanfront spa, and some of the best sunset views in Los Cabos.

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