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La Guaira

La Guaira is a town in Capital District district, Venezuela of about 25,259 people. Within 50 km by road there are 219 places to visit: 101 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 23 parks. The must-see places are Casa de Las Primeras Letras Simón Rodríguez, Iglesia Santa Capilla and Catedral de Caracas.

10.6016° N, 66.9329° WPop. 25,259

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km219
Must-see39
Notable219
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Guaira

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm

66 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 Guaira
  2. Casa de Las Primeras Letras Simón Rodríguezmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Parque Zoológico El Pinarpark · 45 min
  4. Monolitos de Los Próceresheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Chiquinquiráchurch · 30 min
  6. Naiguata Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Guaira
Today’s loopLa GuairaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Guaira?

Casa de Las Primeras Letras Simón Rodríguez (museum, about 13 km), Iglesia Santa Capilla (church, about 13 km), Catedral de Caracas (church, about 14 km), Palacio Federal Legislativo (heritage site, about 14 km), Parque El Calvario (park, about 14 km), Museo Boliviano (museum, about 14 km).

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

219 places on Spotwander: 101 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 23 parks, 17 museums, 16 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Guaira?

Picacho de Galipán, about 6 km by road; Topo Castillo Negro (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to La Guaira?

Fortín Castillete de La Guaira, about 1 km by road; Casa Guipuzcoana (0 km) is next.

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

Start in La Guaira, visit Casa de Las Primeras Letras Simón Rodríguez, then Parque Zoológico El Pinar, then Monolitos de Los Próceres, then Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Chiquinquirá, then Naiguata Peak, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.