Balcones Travel Guide
Toluca
Popular places to visit
Velo de Novia Waterfalls
Nestled within lush green foliage is this pretty waterfall, where milky white water spills down a cliff face and flows over huge boulders.
Valle de Bravo Dam
Try the diverse array of watersports on this scenic lake, wander through the forest and explore quaint villages and parks.
The Cosmovitral
Marvel at the exquisite collection of stained-glass windows housed within a striking art nouveau building with a vast array of plants.
Zacango Zoo
Admire the picturesque and serene setting and interact with your favorite animals in one of the largest zoos in the country.
Church of Calvary
Admire the mosaic work of art on the sloping lawn in front of this hilltop temple and enjoy views of Metepec’s historic town center.
Galerias Metepec Shopping Center
During your trip to Toluca, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Galerias Metepec Shopping Center. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.
Things to do
Tequila Tour through the Blue Agave Fields from Guadalajara
Top hotels in Balcones
El lugar del que te hable Hotel Boutique
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025
Hotel El Rebozo
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2023
Hotel Las Piñas Avándaro
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2023
Casa Ripoll
Reviewed on 27 May 2025
El Santuario Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025
Hotel Misión Grand Valle De Bravo
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balcones
Avandaro
While visiting Avandaro, you might make a stop by sights like Velo de Novia Waterfalls and Valle de Bravo Dam.
Monte Alto
While Monte Alto may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sanctuary of Santa Maria Ahuacatlán and Central Square.
Loma Bonita
When in Loma Bonita, you can plan a visit to Sanctuary of Santa Maria Ahuacatlán and Central Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Santa María Ahuacatlán
If you're spending some time in Santa María Ahuacatlán, Valle de Bravo Dam and Sanctuary of Santa Maria Ahuacatlán are top sights worth seeing.
Valle de Bravo Centro
While visiting Valle de Bravo Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Valle de Bravo Dam and Central Square.
Agua Fría
Agua Fría might not have many top sights, but Artisan Market and Central Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
