Places to visit near

El Perico

El Perico is a town in Santa Bárbara district, Honduras of about 1,141 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 44 churches, 6 forts & heritage and 24 parks. The must-see places are Los Naranjos Ecological & Archeological Park, Lago de Yojoa and Sula Valley.

15.0833° N, 88.1000° WPop. 1,141

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see9
Notable63
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Perico

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

130 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 Perico
  2. Parque Nacional Montaña de Santa Bárbaranature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lago de Yojoalake · 45 min
  4. Los Naranjos Ecological & Archeological Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Pulhapanzak Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laguna Higueritolake · 45 min
  7. Back in El Perico
Today’s loopEl PericoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Perico?

Los Naranjos Ecological & Archeological Park (heritage site, about 23 km), Lago de Yojoa (lake, about 33 km), Pulhapanzak Waterfall (waterfall, about 15 km), Campo de Pelota (heritage site, about 20 km), Bird Watching Tower (viewpoint, about 22 km), Los Naranjos View (viewpoint, about 22 km).

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

106 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 24 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to El Perico?

Iglesia de San Antonio de Cortés, about 9 km by road; Inmaculada Concepcion (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to El Perico?

La Ciénega, about 5 km by road; Campo de Pelota (20 km) is next.

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

Start in El Perico, visit Parque Nacional Montaña de Santa Bárbara, then Lago de Yojoa, then Los Naranjos Ecological & Archeological Park, then Pulhapanzak Waterfall, then Laguna Higuerito, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.