Oxkutzcab district, Yucatán, Mexico

Places to visit near Dzan

Dzan is a town in Oxkutzcab district, Yucatán, Mexico, home to about 4,939 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit — 50 forts & heritage, 0 churches, 9 caves and 3 museums. The must-see places are Loltún Cave (19 km), Zona Arqueológica de Kabáh (30 km) and Nohpat (32 km).

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Dzan at a glance

Location
Oxkutzcab district, Yucatán, Mexico
Population
about 4,939
Coordinates
20.3889° N, 89.4685° W
Places within 50 km
68 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Dzan

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Forts & heritage near Dzan

147 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Castillo de Oxkutzcab (15 km); the best-known is Zona Arqueológica de Kabáh (30 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Dzan

23 churches within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Capilla (70 km); the best-known is Mérida Mexico Temple (83 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Dzan

20 caves within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Loltún Cave (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Dzan

13 museums within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Museo de Las Momias (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dzan

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Ring of Cenotes (50 km); the best-known is Zona Sujeta A Conservación Ecológica "Reserva Cuxtal" (67 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dzan

4 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dzan. The closest is Mirador (33 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Dzan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 152 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dzan
  2. 19 km Loltún Cave · cave, Oxkutzcab
  3. 20 km Labná · heritage site, Oxkutzcab
  4. 14 km Zona Arqueológica de Kabáh · heritage site, Santa Elena
  5. 12 km Nohpat · heritage site, Santa Elena
  6. 54 km Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán · heritage site, Tecoh
  7. 33 km Back to Dzan

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From travellers near Dzan

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How to reach Dzan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dzan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage50147Castillo de Oxkutzcab (15 km)
    Churches023Capilla (70 km)
    Caves920Loltún Cave (19 km)
    Museums313Museo de Las Momias (24 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens29Ring of Cenotes (50 km)
    Other attractions07Zona Arqueológica Oxkintoc (67 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints44Mirador (33 km)
    Parks04Parque del Bate (78 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Cenote (54 km)
    Waterfalls01Parque Cascadas (88 km)

    Dzan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dzan?

    Loltún Cave (cave, about 19 km), Zona Arqueológica de Kabáh (heritage site, about 30 km), Nohpat (heritage site, about 32 km), Labná (heritage site, about 33 km), Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán (heritage site, about 33 km), Chacmultun (heritage site, about 34 km).

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

    68 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 9 caves, 3 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dzan?

    Castillo de Oxkutzcab, about 15 km by road; Edificio de Las Columnas (Estructura 1C1) (30 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dzan?

    Capilla, about 70 km by road; Iglesia de Huechil (71 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Dzan?

    Loltún Cave, about 19 km by road; Sabak Ha (31 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dzan?

    Start in Dzan, visit Loltún Cave, then Labná, then Zona Arqueológica de Kabáh, then Nohpat, then Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dzan?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Dzan

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