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Coacoatzintla

Coacoatzintla is a town in Xalapa district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 6,832 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 98 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 waterfalls and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cascada Naolinco, Museo de Antropología de Xalapa and Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl.

19.6516° N, 96.9404° WPop. 6,832

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see26
Notable230
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Coacoatzintla

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:44 pm

49 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 Coacoatzintla
  2. Cascada Naolincowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Jardín de Esculturasmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Paseo de Los Lagoslake · 45 min
  5. Museo de Antropología de Xalapamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. DhammavihāraBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Coacoatzintla
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Coacoatzintla?

Cascada Naolinco (waterfall, about 8 km), Museo de Antropología de Xalapa (museum, about 14 km), Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl (nature spot, about 15 km), Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción de Xalapa (church, about 17 km), Pinacoteca Diego Rivera (museum, about 18 km), Paseo de Los Lagos (lake, about 19 km).

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

188 places on Spotwander: 98 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 waterfalls, 16 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 12 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Coacoatzintla?

Cerro La Cuesta del Diablo, about 5 km by road; Cerro El Divisorio (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Coacoatzintla?

Cascada de Jilotepec, about 5 km by road; Cascada Naolinco (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Coacoatzintla?

Start in Coacoatzintla, visit Cascada Naolinco, then Jardín de Esculturas, then Paseo de Los Lagos, then Museo de Antropología de Xalapa, then Dhammavihāra, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.