Second Section: the playground

Don't miss

• Papalote Children's Museum. $199-$280; Tue-Sun. The safe bet with kids, rain or shine.
• Museum of Natural History and Environmental Culture. $34-$39; Tue-Sun 10:00 am-5:00 pm. Shared ticket with the Cárcamo.
• Water Garden Museum and Cárcamo de Dolores. Diego Rivera's underwater mural and Tláloc Fountain for under $40.
• Environmental Culture Center. Free; media library, eco bookshop, pollinator gardens and guided walks.
• Aztlán Urban Park. Free pedestrian entry; rides from $20 to $120; the Aztlán 360 wheel is 85 meters tall. Tue-Sun 10:00 am-11:00 pm.
• LagoAlgo. Contemporary art gallery (free, with registration) and lakeside restaurant in the hyperbolic-paraboloid building.
• El Sope track (6:00 am-9:00 pm), Correr es Salud loop (3.5 km, 24 h), Constituyentes Skatepark and Parque Lomas courts (24 h).
• La Tapatía playground (free) and Lago Menor, a refuge for migratory birds.

Where to eat

Bistró Chapultepec and Del Bosque Restaurante (weekend buffets), Lago restaurant at LagoAlgo, City Café El Sope, Casa Tlalli (agroecological cooking), El Nido de las Ninfas and the Aztlán food corridor (7:00 am-10:00 pm).

Getting there

Cablebús Line 3 Panteón de Dolores station; Metro Constituyentes (Line 7); elevated walkways from the First Section.

Tips

• This is the section for Mondays and for evenings: Aztlán is open until 11:00 pm.
• Bring the dog: pets are welcome here.
• Weekday lakeside breakfast, no lines.