Places to visit near

Atacco

Atacco is a town in Región Sur district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 1,202 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Laguna de Sayula, Catedral de San José de Ciudad Guzmán and Parque Nacional Volcán Nevado de Colima.

19.9266° N, 103.7425° WPop. 1,202

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see8
Notable245
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Atacco

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

95 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 Atacco
  2. Crucero la Fronteraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laguna de Sayulalake · 45 min
  4. Museo de Arte Sacro de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cerro Viejoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Salto del Nogalwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Atacco
Today’s loopAtaccoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Atacco?

La Cruz De Tapalpa (viewpoint, about 3 km), Crucero la Frontera (heritage site, about 6 km), Salto del Nogal (waterfall, about 9 km), Cuevas de Los Cristeros (cave, about 9 km), Cascada Menor (waterfall, about 9 km), Laguna de Sayula (lake, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Atacco?

59 places on Spotwander: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 6 waterfalls, 7 churches, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Atacco?

La Cruz De Tapalpa, about 3 km by road; Cerro Viejo (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Atacco?

Crucero la Frontera, about 6 km by road; Cruz del Ermitaño (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Atacco?

Start in Atacco, visit Crucero la Frontera, then Laguna de Sayula, then Museo de Arte Sacro de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, then Cerro Viejo, then Salto del Nogal, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.