Places to visit near

El Tamarindo

El Tamarindo is a town in Tuxpan district, Nayarit, Mexico of about 1,548 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches and 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Presa Aguamilpa, Catedral and Parque Nacional Isla Isabel.

21.9581° N, 105.2322° WPop. 1,548

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see3
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Tamarindo

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:57 pm

208 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 Tamarindo
  2. Guadalupechurch · 30 min
  3. Mexcaltitán de Uriberiver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Reserva de la Biosfera Marismas Nacionales Nayaritnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Cuasiparroquia de la Santa Cruzchurch · 30 min
  6. Presa Aguamilpalake · 45 min
  7. Back in El Tamarindo
Today’s loopEl TamarindoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Tamarindo?

Guadalupe (church, about 10 km), Cuasiparroquia de la Santa Cruz (church, about 10 km), Bahia Matanche (beach, about 5 km), Cañada Larga (viewpoint, about 6 km), Mexcaltitán de Uribe (river spot, about 32 km), Museo del Origen (museum, about 32 km).

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

97 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches, 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 beaches & coast, 4 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Tamarindo?

Cañada Larga, about 6 km by road; Chimaltita, Municipio De Ruiz (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to El Tamarindo?

Iglesia de Restauracion Familiar Emmanuel, about 7 km by road; La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Últimos Días (7 km) is next.

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

Start in El Tamarindo, visit Guadalupe, then Mexcaltitán de Uribe, then Reserva de la Biosfera Marismas Nacionales Nayarit, then Cuasiparroquia de la Santa Cruz, then Presa Aguamilpa, and drive back — about 208 km by road in all.