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All 215 places by distance →One day from Galeras
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm
115 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Galeras
- Ciénaga de Santiagolake · 45 min
- Ciénaga Punta de Blancolake · 45 min
- Ciénaga Tacasalimalake · 45 min
- Ciénaga Grande de Maganguélake · 45 min
- Bienvenidos A Magangueheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Galeras
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Galeras?
Ciénaga Grande de Magangué (lake, about 39 km), Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción de Maria (church, about 1 km), Centro de Fe y Esperanza Galeras Sucre (church, about 1 km), Ciénaga Punta de Blanco (lake, about 26 km), Parque Nacional La Algarroba (nature spot, about 1 km), Ciénaga de Santiago (lake, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Galeras?
157 places on Spotwander: 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 52 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 30 other attractions, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Galeras?
Ciénaga Punta de Blanco, about 26 km by road; Ciénaga de Santiago (30 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Galeras?
Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción de Maria, about 1 km by road; Centro de Fe y Esperanza Galeras Sucre (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Galeras?
Start in Galeras, visit Ciénaga de Santiago, then Ciénaga Punta de Blanco, then Ciénaga Tacasalima, then Ciénaga Grande de Magangué, then Bienvenidos A Magangue, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.