Felipe Carrillo Puerto district, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Places to visit near Dzula

Dzula is a town in Felipe Carrillo Puerto district, Quintana Roo, Mexico, home to about 1,223 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit — 16 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 13 parks and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Yo'okop (47 km), Zona Arqueológica de Chacchoben (87 km) and Sian Ka'an (93 km).

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Dzula at a glance

Location
Felipe Carrillo Puerto district, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Population
about 1,223
Coordinates
19.6033° N, 88.4157° W
Places within 50 km
66 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Dzula

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dzula: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Dzula, by type

Forts & heritage near Dzula

44 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Mecanxoc (17 km); the best-known is Yo'okop (47 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Dzula

42 churches within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Iglesia de la Virgen de la Concepción (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Dzula

27 parks within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Parque Bachilleres (43 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dzula

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Kaná (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Kaná · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~15 km
  • Dzidzantun · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~15 km
  • Cacaoche · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~16 km
  • Tzelpop · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~19 km
  • X-Kojoni · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~39 km
  • Paytoro · lake · Felipe Carrillo Puerto · ~42 km

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dzula

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Sian Ka'an (48 km); the best-known is Sian Ka'an (93 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Dzula

5 museums within 100 km of Dzula. The closest is Casa de la Cultura (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Dzula

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 138 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dzula
  2. 23 km Casa de la Cultura · museum, Felipe Carrillo Puerto
  3. 27 km Arco Fundadores · heritage site, José María Morelos
  4. 1 km Reloj del Parque Principal · heritage site, José María Morelos
  5. 1 km Monumento A José María Morelos · heritage site, José María Morelos
  6. 39 km Yo'okop · heritage site, Peto
  7. 47 km Back to Dzula

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How to reach Dzula

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dzula by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1644Mecanxoc (17 km)
    Churches1942Iglesia de la Virgen de la Concepción (14 km)
    Parks1327Parque Bachilleres (43 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs714Kaná (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens17Sian Ka'an (48 km)
    Museums45Casa de la Cultura (23 km)
    Other attractions45Explorando (32 km)
    Beaches & coast25Progreso (43 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02Laguna (64 km)
    Caves02Cave of the Hanging Snakes of Kantemó (67 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Isla Patos (64 km)

    Dzula: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dzula?

    Casa de la Cultura (museum, about 23 km), Yo'okop (heritage site, about 47 km), Iglesia de la Virgen de la Concepción (church, about 14 km), Kaná (lake, about 15 km), Dzidzantun (lake, about 15 km), Cacaoche (lake, about 16 km).

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

    66 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 13 parks, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dzula?

    Mecanxoc, about 17 km by road; Santiago (35 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dzula?

    Iglesia de la Virgen de la Concepción, about 14 km by road; Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Dzula?

    Parque Bachilleres, about 43 km by road; Uso Multiples (43 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dzula?

    Start in Dzula, visit Casa de la Cultura, then Arco Fundadores, then Reloj del Parque Principal, then Monumento A José María Morelos, then Yo'okop, and drive back — about 138 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dzula?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Dzula

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