Things To Do
La Cruz (Mountain Hike)
Enjoy a moderate hike that takes about 30–45 minutes each way. You’ll be rewarded with beautiful views of our town and a breath of fresh air. The best times to go are early in the morning or at sunset for the most magical lighting and peaceful atmosphere. Want a sneak peek before you go? Check out a short video on YouTube to see the scenery and get a feel for the trail!
El Manantial de San Sebastian
A short 20-minute drive from San Ciro de Acosta along the road to Rioverde, SLP, El Manantial de San Sebastián is a hidden gem that holds a very special place in our hearts. You’ll pass a large entrance sign on the right, just after the towns of San José and Agua Dulce. This beautiful river area is where Maria spent many joyful Sundays with her family, enjoying picnics and the serene surroundings. Every time we visit San Ciro, we make it a point to stop here and soak in the peaceful atmosphere—it’s truly a place that feels like home. Want a sneak peek before you go? Check out a short video on YouTube to see the scenery and get a feel for the river.
La Media Luna
La Media Luna is a spring located in Río Verde, San Luis Potosí, known for its crystal-clear waters and a constant temperature of 28°C (82°F) year-round. This protected natural area is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including fossil remains and pre-Hispanic sculptures. Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and camping in the surrounding areas. Additionally, life jackets and other diving equipment are available for rent, with prices varying depending on the activity. Important Safety Note: If you visit, please make sure to wear a life vest—even if you are a strong swimmer. The waters can be unpredictable, and wearing a vest is essential for your safety. Life vests are a must!
Cristo Redendor
In the heart of San Ciro de Acosta, you’ll find a beautiful Cristo statue overlooking the town, offering breathtaking panoramic views. You can easily drive and park just a few feet from the statue, making it a perfect spot to take in the scenery, snap photos, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment. This landmark is a true gem of our town and a must-see for anyone visiting.
Rioverde
Day Trip to Rioverde If you visit San Ciro de Acosta and don’t make the short 30-minute trip to Rioverde, it’s almost like you didn’t go at all! This beautiful city is the perfect place to eat, shop, and explore. With so many food options, there’s something for every taste. Our favorite spots include: Tortas “El Tigre” – Delicious, hearty sandwiches Elotes “El Chino” – Classic Mexican street corn Tacos “El Guache” – Fresh and flavorful tacos El Festin Restaurant– Classic Mexican Food Mariscos Nacho – Seafood done right Restaurante Las Cazuelas – Buffet-style dining with a wide variety Mercado – Explore a traditional market full of local flavors Whether you’re craving street food, seafood, or a full sit-down meal, Rioverde is the perfect place to experience local culture and flavors. Want a sneak peek before you go? Check out a short video on YouTube to see the scenery and get a feel for the city!
San Ciro de Acosta
“Tierra de la gente noble” – Land of the noble people. San Ciro de Acosta is a charming, small town where Maria grew up until the age of 15, when she moved to the United States. This town holds a very special place in our hearts, not only because family lives here, but also because it’s where Maria spent some of her happiest moments. While you’re here, be sure to try some of our favorite local spots: Food Recommendations: Cenaduria "El Pachuco" – Enchiladas Restaurante "Doña Robe" – Mexican food, migadas, and gorditas Marleys Pizza – The best pizza, sandwiches, pasta, salads, and coffee in town "La Escondida" – Wings and hamburgers Tortas Tolin – Best tortas in town Tacos El Gordo – Classic Street tacos California’s Restaurant – Mexican favorites La Sabrosa Carnitas La Michoacana – Refreshing paletas and ice cream San Ciro is a wonderful way to experience the heart and soul of Maria’s hometown, from its beautiful streets to its delicious food and welcoming people.