Places to visit near

Coclé

Coclé is a town in Coclé district, Panama of about 1,298 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 43 churches, 21 forts & heritage and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are El Caño, Iglesia San Juan Bautista and Penonomé.

8.4560° N, 80.4290° WPop. 1,298

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see10
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Coclé

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm

140 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 Coclé
  2. Iglesia San Juan Bautistachurch · 30 min
  3. Golfo de Paritabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sitio Conteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. El Cañoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Los Valles O Piñerowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Coclé
Today’s loopCocléStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Coclé?

El Caño (heritage site, about 13 km), Iglesia San Juan Bautista (church, about 13 km), Penonomé (church, about 13 km), Miraflores Park (park, about 12 km), Museo de la Historia y la Tradición Penonomeña (Museo de Penonomé) (museum, about 13 km), Museo del Parque Arqueológico El Caño (museum, about 13 km).

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

150 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 21 forts & heritage, 9 beaches & coast, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Coclé?

Adventistas del Septimo Dia Penonome Cocle Panama, about 8 km by road; Capilla Santo Domingo (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Coclé?

Centenario de la República de Panamá, about 12 km by road; General Omar Torrijo Herrera (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Coclé?

Start in Coclé, visit Iglesia San Juan Bautista, then Golfo de Parita, then Sitio Conte, then El Caño, then Los Valles O Piñero, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.