Tours and Tickets to Experience Cascada Cola de Caballo (Horsetail Waterfall)

There are plenty of ways to experience Horsetail Waterfall. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• The best tour to "Tail of Horse" + Guide + transportation + Tickets

• IBO Roller Zip in Cola de Caballo

• IBO Total Adrenaline in Cola de Caballo

It currently costs $60 pesos per adult to visit Horsetail Waterfall, and another $30 pesos to park. To visit as part of a guided tour, expect to pay between $40 pesos for a half-day trip with roller ziplining, to over $100 pesos for a longer tour that includes a stop in Santiago.

Yes, there are restrooms at Horsetail Waterfall, and other amenities. You can find food vendors lining the trail that leads from the parking lot to the falls, as well as souvenir stands. Picnic tables are available too, so keep that in mind if you’d prefer to bring a packed lunch.

Nuevo Leon is rainiest in the fall (which also coincides with hurricane season). So, to see Horsetail Waterfall at its most impressive, plan a trip during the winter months, after the rainfall. Keep in mind that the flow can look lighter in the summer.

Yes, Horsetail Waterfall is a solid option for families. The walk from the parking lot to the falls is easy and paved, with plenty of photo ops along the way. However, the trip is easier if you have your own rental car or book a tour that covers round-trip transportation.

For the softest lighting conditions (ideal for photography), aim for morning or late afternoon, just before sunset. Weekdays are ideal, since the weekends tend to get packed and busy with visitors. If you make the trip in the summer, come early, since the short walk to the falls can feel strenuous in the heat.