Stable offering guided horseback rides over gentle terrain. Friendly guides and well-mannered horses.
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18-hole, par 72 golf course with a large club house with restaurant, bar, and event spaces. Recreational amenities include tennis courts, swimming pool, spa, and pickleball courts.
The only chapter of the Audubon Society in Mexico, this group offers guided birdwalks to locations within and near San Miguel. Destinations include the El Charco del Ingenio Jardín Botánico (see listing above), the Río Laja, and the Presa Allende. Participants travel by carpool.
Benito Juarez Park
This well-used park is comprised of many old fruit orchards, and is now a favored nesting area for white egrets.
An 18th-century mansion and the former office of the Inquisition was located in this building, now a private home. Directly across the street is the former jail for the Inquisition.
The marvelous pink granite parish church, looking like an ornate candy sculpture. The building itself dates from the 16th century, while the façade was designed in the 19th century by self-taught indigenous architect Zeferino Gutíerrez, who is said to have been inspired by a postcard depicting a European Gothic cathedral.
Casa de Allende
Home of Ignacio Allende, one of the independence heroes. You will learn about Mexican history from the 16th century until the death of Allende in 1811 and you can find an exhibition which shows a typical upper-class house of that time. Spanish and English explanations