Places to visit near

Empalme

Empalme is a town in Guaymas district, Sonora, Mexico of about 42,516 people. Within 50 km by road there are 200 places to visit: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 beaches & coast and 30 churches. The must-see place is La Pintada.

27.9617° N, 110.8141° WPop. 42,516

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Within 30 km142 places
Within 50 km200
Must-see1
Notable73
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Empalme

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

75 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 Empalme
  2. Cerro Bacochibampoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro El Potreritoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro Cabezonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Playas Empalmebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Playas del Solbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Empalme
Today’s loopEmpalmeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Empalme?

Busto General Zaragoza (heritage site, about 1 km), Busto de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (heritage site, about 1 km), Playas Empalme (beach, about 6 km), Cerro Cabezon (viewpoint, about 9 km), Guaymas (church, about 12 km), Cerro El Potrerito (viewpoint, about 18 km).

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

200 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 beaches & coast, 30 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 17 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Empalme?

Loma la Cruz (Kulle I Mexiko, Sonora, Empalme), about 3 km by road; Piedra Volada (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Empalme?

Playas Empalme, about 6 km by road; Cochórit (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Empalme?

Start in Empalme, visit Cerro Bacochibampo, then Cerro El Potrerito, then Cerro Cabezon, then Playas Empalme, then Playas del Sol, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.