Things to do with friends in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
What are fun things to do with friends in Nuevo Laredo?
We checked 43 real places in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas from OpenStreetMap, including 8 places to eat, 8 bars and nightlife spots (21+) and 8 sights. Squad Plan's three day plans below draw on these places, and your group can vote on the one you like best.
Last updated 2026-10-14
We found 8 places to eat, 8 bars and nightlife spots (21+), 8 sights, 6 parks and outdoor spots, 3 game spots, 7 sports venues and 3 places to shop in Nuevo Laredo, from OpenStreetMap map data.
Three ready-made day plans
Costs are rough estimates per person in US dollars. Check hours and prices before you go.
Plan A
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum to Recepsiones Dayan
Slow pace, good food, plenty of time to talk. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Republic of the Rio Grande Museum
1005 Zaragoza Street, Laredo, TX 78040
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore Plaza Simón Bolivar
Nuevo Laredo
Free
12:30Lunch at El Papalote Taco & Grill
Avenida Reforma 3102, 88260 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Get active at Plaza de Toros Nuevo Laredo
Calle Monterrey, 88290 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$10–25 (estimate)
15:00Browse Maclovio Herrera
Avenida Mariano Matamoros, 88040 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Free to $40 (estimate)
16:00Watch a movie at Multicinemas México
Avenida Vicente Guerrero, 88040 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$15–30 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at Los Ajos
Avenida Álvaro Obregón, 88260 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at Recepsiones Dayan
Calle Venustiano Carranza, 88220 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$12–30 (estimate)
Plan B
Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum to La Mina
A fuller day of sights and new places. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum
810 Zaragoza Street, Laredo, TX 78040
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore El Pozo
3017, 88260 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Free
12:30Lunch at Los Ajos
Avenida Álvaro Obregón, 88260 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Get active at George Pappas Tennis Center
North Stone Avenue, Laredo, TX 78403
$10–25 (estimate)
15:00Browse The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo
1600 Water Street, Laredo, TX 78040
Free to $40 (estimate)
16:00Watch a movie at Cinemex
Calle 15 de Septiembre, 88278 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$15–30 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at Pollo Feliz
Calle Agustín de Iturbide, 88170 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at La Mina
Convent Avenue, Laredo, TX 78040
$12–30 (estimate)
Plan C
Zoológico y Acuario de Nuevo Laredo to Caesars Social Club
High energy from start to finish. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Zoológico y Acuario de Nuevo Laredo
Boulevard Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta, 88070 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore Parque Mendoza
Nuevo Laredo
Free
12:30Lunch at Tacos LIRA
Avenida Doctor Guillermo Salinas Puga, 88000 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Get active at Cigarroa Recreation Center
2201 Zacatecas Street, Laredo, TX 78046
$10–25 (estimate)
15:00Browse Coppel Tecnologico
Calle Lago del Norte, 88275 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Free to $40 (estimate)
16:00Watch a movie at Cinépolis Paseo Reforma
Calle Vista Jardín, 88275 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$15–30 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at Taqueria Luis
Calle Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, 88040 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at Caesars Social Club
Iturbide Street, Laredo, TX 78040
$12–30 (estimate)
Family friendly things to do in Nuevo Laredo
Real places in Nuevo Laredo for a day out with kids.
Visit Lamar Bruni Vergara Environmental Science Center
A good first stop for a family day. Check the hours before you go.
Free to $25 (estimate)Taylor Road, Laredo, TX 78040
Visit Plaza Restaurada
Free to visit, with room to run around. Bring snacks and water.
FreeNuevo Laredo
Eat at El Papalote Taco & Grill
A sit-down meal for the whole family. Call ahead for a big group.
$12–20 (estimate)Avenida Reforma 3102, 88260 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Go to Multicinemas México
Movies, games or bowling for a rainy or hot afternoon. Check showtimes and hours first.
$15–30 (estimate)Avenida Vicente Guerrero, 88040 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Snack stop at Río
A quick stop for drinks and a snack between activities.
$8–18 (estimate)Calle Guadalupe Victoria, 88000 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
Maria Elida Benavides Sport ComplexChacon Hike and Bike Trail, Laredo, TX 78403
Places to shop
Maclovio HerreraAvenida Mariano Matamoros, 88040 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo1600 Water Street, Laredo, TX 78040
Coppel TecnologicoCalle Lago del Norte, 88275 Nuevo Laredo, TAM
How much does a day out with friends cost in Nuevo Laredo?
Across the three day plans above, a day out with friends in Nuevo Laredo costs about $69 to $210 per person, from the lowest plan to the highest. Each total adds up the typical price of its stops, so treat it as a rough estimate and check prices before you go.
Frequently asked questions
What can a group do in Nuevo Laredo for free?
Free places on our list include Plaza Simón Bolivar, Plaza Restaurada and El Pozo. Plans also leave time to wander around town at no cost.
Where can friends eat in Nuevo Laredo?
Good places to start are Domino's Pizza Centro Nuevo Laredo, El Papalote Taco & Grill and Los Ajos. The day plans above include food stops from this list.
What is there to see in Nuevo Laredo?
Sights on our list include Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum and Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum. The full list is in the places section below.
What are good things to do with kids in Nuevo Laredo?
Try visit Lamar Bruni Vergara Environmental Science Center, visit Plaza Restaurada and eat at El Papalote Taco & Grill. Every idea here is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What are good date night ideas in Nuevo Laredo?
Try coffee at Starbucks, walk through Jardines de la Presidencia and look around Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum. Start small with coffee or a walk, and save dinner for when it is going well.
What are good things to do with a large group in Nuevo Laredo?
Try play at Multicinemas México, racket sports at George Pappas Tennis Center and park time at Parque Las Palapas. Book ahead for a group this size, and send the link so everyone can vote on the plan.
What can friends do on a weekend in Nuevo Laredo?
Try saturday morning: Imaginarium of South Texas, saturday lunch: El Papalote Taco & Grill and saturday afternoon: Plaza Simón Bolivar. Every stop is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What are good birthday ideas for adults in Nuevo Laredo?
Try birthday dinner at El Papalote Taco & Grill, play at Multicinemas México and drinks at Vivo Bar & Lounge (21+). Every idea here is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What can friends under 21 do together in Nuevo Laredo?
Try see a movie at Multicinemas México, get active at Unidad Deportiva Lic. Benito Juárez and coffee or a snack at Río. Every idea here is a real mapped place. Costs are rough estimates.
Can Squad Plan make a custom plan for Nuevo Laredo?
Yes. Pick the city, your group and the vibe, and Squad Plan gives you three plans your friends can vote on. It is free for 5 plans a week.