Tabasco
Gulf of Mexico Coast
Tropical/Subtropical
Swimming
Local Cuisine
Lush wetlands meeting the Gulf; rivers, cacao, and coastal villages
10 beaches
Beaches
5 cities
Cities
≈ 192 km of Gulf wetlands
Coastline
2,402,598
Population
Villahermosa
Capital
24,731 km²
Area
About Tabasco
Tabasco is one of Mexico's coastal states with memorable beaches, local cuisine, and cultural attractions. Explore seaside towns, enjoy outdoor activities, and discover natural wonders throughout the state.
Natural Wonders
Swimming
Local Cuisine
Sightseeing
Best Season
November to April
Major Cities & Destinations
Must-Visit Beaches
Popular Activities & Adventures
Climate & Weather
Avg Temperature
—Dry Season
November - AprilRainy Season
May - OctoberLocal Cuisine
Seafood
Regional Dishes
Getting There
Fly into the nearest major airport to Villahermosa or drive along the Gulf of Mexico coast.
State Overview
Climate Type
Tropical/Subtropical
Total Area24,731 km²
Best Visit TimeNovember to April
Nearby Attractions
Paraíso
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore Paraíso and discover the rich cultural heritage of Tabasco.
Dos Bocas
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore Dos Bocas and discover the rich cultural heritage of Tabasco.
La Venta Park-Museum
Attraction
Throughout state
Explore La Venta Park-Museum and discover the rich cultural heritage of Tabasco.
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