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Places near Flores by type
All 156 places by distance →One day from Flores
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm
36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Flores
- Playa Romeliabeach · 1.5 hrs
- Parque Regional Municipal Nueva Juventudnature spot · 2 hrs
- Motul Sitio Mayaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Peten Itza Lakelake · 45 min
- Museo El Petencitomuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Flores
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Flores?
Flores (river spot, about 1 km), Tayasal (heritage site, about 3 km), Peten Itza Lake (lake, about 10 km), Motul Sitio Maya (heritage site, about 11 km), Islote Santa Bárbara (river spot, about 1 km), Castillo de Arismendi (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Flores?
74 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Flores?
Tikal Ruins, about 1 km by road; Monumento A Los Ciclistas Peteneros (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Flores?
Peten Itza Lake, about 10 km by road; Laguna Exequil (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Flores?
Start in Flores, visit Playa Romelia, then Parque Regional Municipal Nueva Juventud, then Motul Sitio Maya, then Peten Itza Lake, then Museo El Petencito, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.


















