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Places near Ajijic by type
All 254 places by distance →One day from Ajijic
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
107 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ajijic
- La Chupinayaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Juanacatlán Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Chapalalake · 45 min
- Lake Chapalalake · 45 min
- Faro de Chapalabeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Ajijic
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ajijic?
Tepalo (waterfall, about 1 km), El Tepalo (waterfall, about 1 km), La Chupinaya (viewpoint, about 4 km), Lake Chapala (lake, about 28 km), Faro de Chapala (beach, about 8 km), Juanacatlán Falls (waterfall, about 32 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ajijic?
104 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 churches, 4 museums, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Ajijic?
Zona Arqueológica Tecpan de Cajititlán, about 20 km by road; Monumento al Señor del Monte (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ajijic?
La Chupinaya, about 4 km by road; Cerro San Francisco (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ajijic?
Start in Ajijic, visit La Chupinaya, then Juanacatlán Falls, then Lake Chapala, then Lake Chapala, then Faro de Chapala, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.



















