Places to visit near

El Centenario

El Centenario is a town in Municipio de La Paz district, Baja California Sur, Mexico of about 4,696 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 churches and 40 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Catedral de Nuestra Señora de La Paz, Balandra and El Tecolote.

24.1025° N, 110.4144° WPop. 4,696

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km151 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see8
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near El Centenario by type

All 223 places by distance →

One day from El Centenario

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

85 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 El Centenario
  2. Cerro Cruz de Piedraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro Escabaderoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Catedral de Nuestra Señora de La Pazbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa Coromuelbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balandrabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in El Centenario
Today’s loopEl CentenarioStopStraight 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 El Centenario?

Catedral de Nuestra Señora de La Paz (beach, about 15 km), Balandra (beach, about 33 km), Manglar El Mogote (nature spot, about 14 km), Museo de la Ballena (museum, about 14 km), El Tecolote (beach, about 35 km), Cerro Cruz de Piedra (viewpoint, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Centenario?

188 places on Spotwander: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 churches, 40 beaches & coast, 18 other attractions, 15 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Centenario?

Rancho Las Vinoramas, about 11 km by road; Cuesta del Infierno, Santa Rosalía, BCS (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to El Centenario?

Parroquia Asencion de Maria, about 1 km by road; Avivamiento del Trono La Paz (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Centenario?

Start in El Centenario, visit Cerro Cruz de Piedra, then Cerro Escabadero, then Catedral de Nuestra Señora de La Paz, then Playa Coromuel, then Balandra, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.