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Isla Holbox

Isla Holbox is a town in Lázaro Cárdenas district, Quintana Roo, Mexico of about 1,486 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 9 churches, 13 beaches & coast and 4 parks. The must-see places are Isla Holbox, El Eden Ecological Reserve and Isla Contoy.

21.5239° N, 87.3780° WPop. 1,486

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see11
Notable46
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Isla Holbox, river spot near Isla Holbox
Must-see

Isla Holbox

River spot · 16 km · Quintana Roo

Must-see

El Eden Ecological Reserve

Nature spot · 50 km

Must-see

Isla Contoy

Nature spot · 76 km · Quintana Roo

Places near Isla Holbox by type

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One day from Isla Holbox

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:36 pm

144 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 Isla Holbox
  2. Punta Mosquitoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Isla Holboxriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Cabo Catoche Lighthousenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Yum Balamnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. El Eden Ecological Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Isla Holbox
Today’s loopIsla HolboxStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Isla Holbox?

Isla Holbox (river spot, about 16 km), Lic. Benito Juárez García (heritage site, about 1 km), Bonita Playa (viewpoint, about 3 km), Punta Cocos (beach, about 3 km), Punta Mosquito (viewpoint, about 8 km), Plaza Principal (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Isla Holbox?

51 places on Spotwander: 9 churches, 13 beaches & coast, 4 parks, 2 forts & heritage, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Isla Holbox?

Capilla San Thelmo de Holbox, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Isla Holbox?

Playa Holbox, about 1 km by road; Ismael Moguel Canto (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Isla Holbox?

Start in Isla Holbox, visit Punta Mosquito, then Isla Holbox, then Cabo Catoche Lighthouse, then Yum Balam, then El Eden Ecological Reserve, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.