Places to visit near

Chitré

Chitré is a town in Herrera district, Panama of about 8,969 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 57 churches, 17 beaches & coast and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Parque Nacional Sarigua, Golfo de Parita and El Caño.

7.9608° N, 80.4294° WPop. 8,969

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Within 30 km109 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see8
Notable117
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Chitré

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

68 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 Chitré
  2. San Atanasiochurch · 30 min
  3. Playa Monagrebeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Golfo de Paritabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parque Nacional Sariguanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Playa Boca Paritabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chitré
Today’s loopChitréStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chitré?

Parque Nacional Sarigua (nature spot, about 11 km), Catedral San Juan Bautista (church, about 1 km), Chitre (heritage site, about 1 km), Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (church, about 2 km), San Atanasio (church, about 4 km), Playa Boca Parita (beach, about 6 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Chitré?

Catedral San Juan Bautista, about 1 km by road; Santuario Misionero de La Asamblea de Dios (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Chitré?

Playa Venao, Pedasi, about 2 km by road; Playa Boca Parita (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chitré?

Start in Chitré, visit San Atanasio, then Playa Monagre, then Golfo de Parita, then Parque Nacional Sarigua, then Playa Boca Parita, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.