Cascada de Colem-HaPalenqueCascadas Agua AzulCascadas Agua AzulCascadaAgua Clara
Plan a tripOpen the map

Places to visit near

Arroyo Palenque

Arroyo Palenque is a town in Palenque district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,137 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 19 waterfalls and 0 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Cascada de Colem-Ha, Palenque and Zona Arqueologica Palenque.

17.3917° N, 92.1044° WPop. 1,137

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km70
Must-see6
Notable121
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Cascada de Colem-Ha, waterfall near Arroyo Palenque
Must-see

Cascada de Colem-Ha

Waterfall · 14 km · Emiliano Zapata

Palenque, museum near Arroyo Palenque
Must-see

Palenque

Museum · 15 km · Emiliano Zapata

Zona Arqueologica Palenque, attraction near Arroyo Palenque
Must-see

Zona Arqueologica Palenque

Attraction · 15 km

Places near Arroyo Palenque by type

All 155 places by distance →

One day from Arroyo Palenque

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arroyo Palenque
  2. Cascadawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Palenquemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Arroyo Palenque
Today’s loopArroyo PalenqueStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arroyo Palenque?

Cascada de Colem-Ha (waterfall, about 14 km), Palenque (museum, about 15 km), Zona Arqueologica Palenque (attraction, about 15 km), Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 19 km), Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 10 km), Cascada (waterfall, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arroyo Palenque?

70 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 19 waterfalls, 12 other attractions, 7 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Arroyo Palenque?

Templo Olvidado, about 14 km by road; Tomb of the Red Queen (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Arroyo Palenque?

Cascadas Agua Azul, about 10 km by road; Cascada (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arroyo Palenque?

Start in Arroyo Palenque, visit Cascada, then Palenque, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Cascadas Agua Azul, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.