Places to visit near

Bogotá

Bogotá is a city in Bogota, Capital District district, Colombia of about 7,674,366 people. Within 50 km by road there are 245 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 49 museums and 46 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Estación de La Sabana, Basílica Menor del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús and Las Nieves.

4.6097° N, 74.0817° WPop. 7,674,366

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Within 30 km235 places
Within 50 km245
Must-see65
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bogotá

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

33 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 Bogotá
  2. Cerro de Monserrateviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Museo Geológico Nacional José Royo y Gómezmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Malokamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mundo Aventurapark · 45 min
  6. Parque Estadio Olaya Herreranature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Bogotá
Today’s loopBogotáStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bogotá?

Estación de La Sabana (heritage site, about 1 km), Basílica Menor del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (church, about 1 km), Las Nieves (church, about 2 km), Iglesia de San Francisco (church, about 2 km), Santander Park (park, about 2 km), National Police Historical Museum (museum, about 2 km).

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

245 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 49 museums, 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Bogotá?

Estación de La Sabana, about 1 km by road; Edificio Antiguo Telecom (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Bogotá?

Museo Exposicion del Hombre, about 1 km by road; Esquina Redonda (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bogotá?

Start in Bogotá, visit Cerro de Monserrate, then Museo Geológico Nacional José Royo y Gómez, then Maloka, then Mundo Aventura, then Parque Estadio Olaya Herrera, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.