Places to visit near

La Rivera

La Rivera is a town in Los Cabos Municipality district, Baja California Sur, Mexico of about 2,050 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit: 128 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 beaches & coast and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Cerro Los Barriles, Mision de Santiago and Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo.

23.5946° N, 109.5852° WPop. 2,050

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Within 30 km80 places
Within 50 km165
Must-see8
Notable88
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Rivera

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

121 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 Rivera
  2. Cerro Poza Coloradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmonature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Mision de Santiagochurch · 30 min
  5. Cerro Los Barrilesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro Coronaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Rivera
Today’s loopLa RiveraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Rivera?

Cerro Los Barriles (viewpoint, about 19 km), Playa Colorada (beach, about 3 km), Mision de Santiago (church, about 24 km), Cerro Poza Colorado (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cerro Corona (viewpoint, about 8 km), Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo (nature spot, about 30 km).

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

165 places on Spotwander: 128 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 beaches & coast, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 churches, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Rivera?

Cerro la Rivera, about 3 km by road; Mesa Las Vinoramas (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to La Rivera?

Playa La Ribera, BCS, about 2 km by road; Playa Colorada (3 km) is next.

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

Start in La Rivera, visit Cerro Poza Colorado, then Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo, then Mision de Santiago, then Cerro Los Barriles, then Cerro Corona, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.