Places to visit near

La Central

La Central is a town in Manzanillo district, Colima, Mexico of about 1,317 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage and 36 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Reserva de la Biosfera Chamela-Cuixmala, La Campana Archaeological Site and Zona Arqueológica "El Chanal".

19.1428° N, 104.4382° WPop. 1,317

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see3
Notable263
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Central

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm

35 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 Central
  2. Cerro La Malvaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro La Murcielagueraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Playa Majaguabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. La Boquita Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro del Toroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Central
Today’s loopLa CentralStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Central?

La Vaca (viewpoint, about 2 km), Cerro La Malva (viewpoint, about 5 km), Cerro Ojo de Agua (viewpoint, about 5 km), Playa Majagua (beach, about 5 km), Cerro del Toro (viewpoint, about 5 km), Playa Peña Blanca (beach, about 6 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 36 beaches & coast, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Central?

La Vaca, about 2 km by road; Cerro La Malva (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to La Central?

Cruz de Manzanillo, about 20 km by road; Antigua Cruz de Manzanillo (20 km) is next.

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

Start in La Central, visit Cerro La Malva, then Cerro La Murcielaguera, then Playa Majagua, then La Boquita Beach, then Cerro del Toro, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.