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Parque Viveros (Park)
It is one of the most visited family centers by the population
of Nuevo Laredo where unforgettable moments are shared
and nature is enjoyed, as well as its attractions among
which are the regional zoo, the aquarium and its municipal
pool. Located on Blvd. Adolfo Ruíz Cortinez and Venustiano
Carranza.
Acuario de Nuevo Laredo (Aquiarium)

It has more than 450 species of fresh and salt water, such as
Centro Juvenil Silao
African cichlids, flower horn, piranhas, sea eels, butterflies,
angel dwarfs, clowns, triggerfish, sea horses, surgeonfish,
saltwater fish, Amazon predominant fish, electric eels,
scorpion fish, starfish and sharks, considered
as the most attractive. These species are from Africa, North
America and South America. It also has guided tours and an
area where children can touch the species with their own
hands. Located at the main entrance of the Parque Viveros.

Lago Casa Blanca
LAREDO TX. camp along the shore. Trails for mountain-biking and hiking
Blanca State Park offers a wide variety of outdoor sports
Acuario de Nuevo Laredo Located just a few minutes from central Laredo, Lake Casa
opportunities. Visitors can water-ski, swim, boat and fish on
the lake; or hike, bike, picnic, bird, geocache, study nature and
expose you to beautiful and varied landscapes. The park also
has a swim area, playgrounds, a baseball field, and tennis,
volleyball and basketball courts. Webb County operates an
18-hole golf course nearby.
All campsites have water and electricity; some have sewer
hookups, too. There are three picnic pavilions and a recreation
hall available for rental. These can host groups of 35 to 200.
Open everyday from 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. For more information
visit https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/lake-casa-blanca

Lago Casa Blanca

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