Bolivia
Places to visit near Coripata
Coripata is a town in Bolivia, home to about 2,107 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit — 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 forts & heritage and 1 museums. The must-see places are Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico (23 km), Laguna Jach'a Quta (43 km) and Laguna Laram Quta (46 km).
Coripata at a glance
- Location
- Bolivia
- Population
- about 2,107
- Coordinates
- 16.3000° S, 67.6000° W
- Places within 50 km
- 59 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums
Top places to visit near Coripata
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Coripata: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Cascada Jalancha San Félix CoroicoWaterfalls · La PazMust-see
- Tercera CascadaWaterfalls · La PazNotable
- Segunda CascadaWaterfalls · La PazNotable
- Primera CascadaWaterfalls · La PazNotable
- Kimsa WarminiHills · La PazNotable
- Pozas del VaganteHills · La PazNotable
- YolosaOther · La PazNotable
- CascadaWaterfalls · La PazNotable
- Templo del Señor de la ExaltaciónForts · La PazNotable
- Museo Histórico Costumbrista OcobayaMuseums · La PazNotable
- Balneario de OcobayaBeaches · La PazNotable
- Capilla CalvarioChurches · La PazNotable
More places near Coripata
- Laguna Cedromayo · waterfall · La Paz · ~22 km
- Laguna Jach'a Quta · lake · La Paz · ~43 km · Must-see
- P'iqi Q'ara · viewpoint · La Paz · ~23 km
- Yungas Road · attraction · La Paz · ~24 km
- Laguna Laram Quta · lake · La Paz · ~46 km · Must-see
- San Juan · viewpoint · La Paz · ~26 km
- Laguna Chuxna Quta · lake · La Paz · ~51 km · Must-see
- Qaqinkura · viewpoint · La Paz · ~31 km
- Pirqa Pata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~34 km
- Qalsata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~36 km
- Laguna Vila Chururuni · lake · La Paz · ~36 km
- Cascada del Paraiso · waterfall · La Paz · ~37 km
Things to see near Coripata, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Coripata
142 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Kimsa Warmini (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Kimsa Warmini · viewpoint · La Paz · ~20 km
- Pozas del Vagante · viewpoint · La Paz · ~20 km
- P'iqi Q'ara · viewpoint · La Paz · ~23 km
- San Juan · viewpoint · La Paz · ~26 km
- Qaqinkura · viewpoint · La Paz · ~31 km
- Pirqa Pata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~34 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coripata
30 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Laguna Vila Chururuni (36 km); the best-known is Laguna Jach'a Quta (43 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Laguna Jach'a Quta · lake · La Paz · ~43 km · Must-see
- Laguna Laram Quta · lake · La Paz · ~46 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chuxna Quta · lake · La Paz · ~51 km · Must-see
- Laguna Vila Chururuni · lake · La Paz · ~36 km
- Laguna Arteza Pata · lake · La Paz · ~40 km
- Laguna Pampalarama · lake · La Paz · ~64 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Coripata
26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Templo del Señor de la Exaltación (22 km). Best time: october to february.
- Templo del Señor de la Exaltación · fort · La Paz · ~22 km
- Apacheta Chucura · fort · La Paz · ~61 km
- Agradecmiento · fort · La Paz · ~71 km
- Confucio · fort · La Paz · ~75 km
- 15 de Enero · fort · La Paz · ~75 km
- Combate de Mecapaca · fort · La Paz · ~76 km
Museums near Coripata
24 museums within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya (22 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya · museum · La Paz · ~22 km
- Museum of Precious Metals · museum · La Paz · ~76 km · Must-see
- Museo San Francisco · museum · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- Museo de la Coca · museum · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- Museo · museum · La Paz · ~80 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de Historia Natural · museum · La Paz · ~71 km
Waterfalls near Coripata
17 waterfalls within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Tercera Cascada (16 km); the best-known is Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico (23 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico · waterfall · La Paz · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tercera Cascada · waterfall · La Paz · ~16 km
- Segunda Cascada · waterfall · La Paz · ~17 km
- Primera Cascada · waterfall · La Paz · ~18 km
- Cascada · waterfall · La Paz · ~21 km
- Laguna Cedromayo · waterfall · La Paz · ~22 km
Parks near Coripata
10 parks within 100 km of Coripata. The closest is Parque Laguna de Cota Cota (70 km); the best-known is Moon Valley (76 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Moon Valley · park · La Paz · ~76 km · Must-see
- Parque Laguna de Cota Cota · park · La Paz · ~70 km
- Bioparque Municipal Vesty Pakos · park · La Paz · ~75 km
- Plaza Isabel La Católica · park · La Paz · ~76 km
- Parque Urbano Central · park · La Paz · ~76 km
- Plaza Abaroa · park · La Paz · ~76 km
A one-day trip from Coripata
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.
- Start in Coripata
- 16 km Tercera Cascada · waterfall, La Paz
- 1 km Segunda Cascada · waterfall, La Paz
- 1 km Primera Cascada · waterfall, La Paz
- 5 km Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico · waterfall, La Paz
- 14 km Kimsa Warmini · viewpoint, La Paz
- 20 km Back to Coripata
Plan a longer trip from Coripata — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Coripata
No traveller has reported from around Coripata yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Coripata
All places near Coripata by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Inka · viewpoint · La Paz · ~40 km
- Laguna Arteza Pata · lake · La Paz · ~40 km
- Turini · viewpoint · La Paz · ~40 km
- Allpaqani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~41 km
- Abra Pacuani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~42 km
- Pirqata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~42 km
- Mururata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~42 km
- Abra Taquesi · viewpoint · La Paz · ~42 km
- Nevado Mururata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~43 km
- Wanakuni · viewpoint · La Paz · ~43 km
- Sura Surani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~43 km
- Rio de La Paz · river spot · La Paz · ~44 km
- Cotapata National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area · sanctuary · La Paz · ~44 km
- Pupusani Loma · viewpoint · La Paz · ~44 km
- Parque Nacional Cotapata · sanctuary · La Paz · ~44 km
- Cascada Cajones · waterfall · La Paz · ~44 km
- Waterfall Cajones River · waterfall · La Paz · ~44 km
- Khasiri Loma · viewpoint · La Paz · ~44 km
- Arkhata Lake · lake · La Paz · ~45 km
- Cerro Mikhaya · viewpoint · La Paz · ~45 km
- Zorra Kkollu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~46 km
- Parqu Quta · viewpoint · La Paz · ~46 km
- Qutapata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~46 km
- Wak'ani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~46 km
- Churu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~47 km
- El Choro Trek · trek · La Paz · ~47 km
- Laguna Oquecucho · lake · La Paz · ~47 km
- Nevado Serkhe Kkollu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~47 km
- Laguna Jachcha Khasiri · lake · La Paz · ~48 km
- Cerro Chuqi Tanka · viewpoint · La Paz · ~48 km
- Serranias Murillo · viewpoint · La Paz · ~49 km
- Wila Quta · viewpoint · La Paz · ~49 km
- Hati Kkollu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~49 km
- Cerro Khasiri · viewpoint · La Paz · ~49 km
- Wisk'achani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~50 km
- Churu Pata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Laguna Pampalarama · lake · La Paz · ~64 km · Must-see
- Chacaltaya · viewpoint · La Paz · ~71 km · Must-see
- Janq'u Quta · lake · La Paz · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sirk'i Quta · lake · La Paz · ~51 km
- Pukara · viewpoint · La Paz · ~51 km
- Laguna Laram Quta · lake · La Paz · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Ch'uñawi · viewpoint · La Paz · ~52 km
- Ch'iyar Qullu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~52 km
- Laguna Warus Quta · lake · La Paz · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ch'iyar Qullu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~53 km
- P'iq'iñ Q'ara · viewpoint · La Paz · ~53 km
- Qutapata (Murillo) · viewpoint · La Paz · ~53 km
- Cueva de Hielos · viewpoint · La Paz · ~53 km
- Cerro Jampaturi · viewpoint · La Paz · ~53 km
- Huayna Potosí · viewpoint · La Paz · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tata Ch'iyar Qullu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~54 km
- Link'u Link'u · viewpoint · La Paz · ~54 km
- Cascada Quijarro · waterfall · La Paz · ~54 km
- Layqa Qullu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~54 km
- K'illimani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~54 km
- Llampu Pula Loma · viewpoint · La Paz · ~55 km
- Janq'u Qalani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~55 km
- Illimani · viewpoint · La Paz · ~55 km
- Moon Valley · park · La Paz · ~76 km · Must-see
- Museum of Precious Metals · museum · La Paz · ~76 km · Must-see
- K'usill Willk'i · viewpoint · La Paz · ~56 km
- Museo San Francisco · museum · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- Basílica de San Francisco · church · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- Museo de la Coca · museum · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- La Paz · church · La Paz · ~77 km · Must-see
- Silla Pata · viewpoint · La Paz · ~57 km
- Cascadas de Hampaturi · waterfall · La Paz · ~57 km
- Cascada · waterfall · La Paz · ~57 km
- Jukumarini · viewpoint · La Paz · ~58 km
- Taypi Qullu · viewpoint · La Paz · ~59 km
- Museo · museum · La Paz · ~80 km · Must-see
- Liqiliqini · viewpoint · La Paz · ~80 km · Must-see
- Cerro Q'ulini · viewpoint · La Paz · ~60 km
- Kunturiri · viewpoint · La Paz · ~60 km
- Achachi Qala · viewpoint · La Paz · ~60 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 33 | 142 | Kimsa Warmini (20 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 7 | 30 | Laguna Vila Chururuni (36 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 26 | Templo del Señor de la Exaltación (22 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 24 | Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya (22 km) |
| Waterfalls | 9 | 17 | Tercera Cascada (16 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 10 | Parque Laguna de Cota Cota (70 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 7 | Yolosa (21 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 7 | Capilla Calvario (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 5 | Cotapata National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area (44 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Balneario de Ocobaya (22 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Rio de La Paz (44 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | El Choro Trek (47 km) |
Coripata: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Coripata?
Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico (waterfall, about 23 km), Tercera Cascada (waterfall, about 16 km), Segunda Cascada (waterfall, about 17 km), Primera Cascada (waterfall, about 18 km), Kimsa Warmini (viewpoint, about 20 km), Pozas del Vagante (viewpoint, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Coripata?
59 places on Spotwander: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 fort, 1 museum, 9 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Coripata?
Kimsa Warmini, about 20 km by road; Pozas del Vagante (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Coripata?
Laguna Vila Chururuni, about 36 km by road; Laguna Arteza Pata (40 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Coripata?
Templo del Señor de la Exaltación, about 22 km by road; Apacheta Chucura (61 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Coripata?
Start in Coripata, visit Tercera Cascada, then Segunda Cascada, then Primera Cascada, then Cascada Jalancha San Félix Coroico, then Kimsa Warmini, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Coripata?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums.
Towns near Coripata
- Places near Chulumani · 18 km
- Places near Coroico · 23 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Coripata’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Coripata on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.