Laguna SuperiorGuiengolaChivela PassPlaya del Mar VivoPlaya SalinasPlaya Vicente
Plan a tripOpen the map

Places to visit near

Colonia Juárez

Colonia Juárez is a town in Juchitán de Zaragoza district, Oaxaca, Mexico of about 2,803 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit: 63 churches, 31 beaches & coast and 20 parks. The must-see places are Laguna Superior, Guiengola and Chivela Pass.

16.2097° N, 95.0272° WPop. 2,803

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km156
Must-see3
Notable22
Best timeOctober to March

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Laguna Superior

Lake · 24 km

Guiengola, heritage site near Colonia Juárez
Must-see

Guiengola

Heritage site · 46 km · Santo Domingo Tehuantepec

Chivela Pass, viewpoint near Colonia Juárez
Must-see

Chivela Pass

Viewpoint · 72 km · Asunción Ixtaltepec

Places near Colonia Juárez by type

All 254 places by distance →

One day from Colonia Juárez

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

110 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 Colonia Juárez
  2. Playa del Mar Vivobeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laguna Superiorlake · 45 min
  4. Playa Vicentebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa Salinasbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Faro de Salina Cruzbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Colonia Juárez
Today’s loopColonia JuárezStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Colonia Juárez?

Laguna Superior (lake, about 24 km), Playa del Mar Vivo (beach, about 14 km), Playa Salinas (beach, about 15 km), Playa Vicente (beach, about 24 km), Faro de Salina Cruz (beach, about 25 km), Guiengola (heritage site, about 46 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Colonia Juárez?

156 places on Spotwander: 63 churches, 17 other attractions, 31 beaches & coast, 20 parks, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Colonia Juárez?

Iglesia Catolica San Isidoro Obispo, about 6 km by road; Iglesia La Luz del Mundo Juchitán De Zaragoza Oaxaca (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Colonia Juárez?

Playa el Lagartero, about 11 km by road; Playa del Mar Vivo (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Colonia Juárez?

Start in Colonia Juárez, visit Playa del Mar Vivo, then Laguna Superior, then Playa Vicente, then Playa Salinas, then Faro de Salina Cruz, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.