Parque Nacional Capiro y CalenturaCatedral San Juan BautistaPunta CaxinasLaguna LimpiaLaguna de Guaimoreto‎Laguna Petén
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La Brea

La Brea is a town in Colón district, Honduras of about 1,055 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 22 churches, 15 beaches & coast and 25 parks. The must-see places are Parque Nacional Capiro y Calentura, Catedral San Juan Bautista and Fortaleza de Santa Bárbara.

15.8000° N, 85.9667° WPop. 1,055

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see7
Notable27
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Parque Nacional Capiro y Calentura

Nature spot · 13 km

Catedral San Juan Bautista, church near La Brea
Must-see

Catedral San Juan Bautista

Church · 17 km

Fortaleza de Santa Bárbara, heritage site near La Brea
Must-see

Fortaleza de Santa Bárbara

Heritage site · 17 km

Places near La Brea by type

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One day from La Brea

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

86 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 La Brea
  2. Laguna Limpialake · 45 min
  3. Laguna de Guaimoreto‎lake · 45 min
  4. Punta Caxinasbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Catedral San Juan Bautistachurch · 30 min
  6. Parque Nacional Capiro y Calenturanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in La Brea
Today’s loopLa BreaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Brea?

Parque Nacional Capiro y Calentura (nature spot, about 13 km), Catedral San Juan Bautista (church, about 17 km), Fortaleza de Santa Bárbara (heritage site, about 17 km), Punta Caxinas (beach, about 32 km), Laguna Limpia (lake, about 13 km), Museo y Piscinas Naturales Riveras del Pedregal (museum, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Brea?

89 places on Spotwander: 22 churches, 15 beaches & coast, 25 parks, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to La Brea?

IDD NUEVA Generacion, about 8 km by road; Minivice (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to La Brea?

Playa Coca Cola Pto Cortes, about 16 km by road; Playa Linda (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Brea?

Start in La Brea, visit Laguna Limpia, then Laguna de Guaimoreto‎, then Punta Caxinas, then Catedral San Juan Bautista, then Parque Nacional Capiro y Calentura, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.