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Las Jarretaderas

Las Jarretaderas is a town in Bahía de Banderas district, Nayarit, Mexico of about 6,262 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 65 beaches & coast, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Yelapa Waterfall and Playa de Guayabitos.

20.6925° N, 105.2739° WPop. 6,262

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see3
Notable177
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, church near Las Jarretaderas
Must-see

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Church · 13 km · Nayarit

Yelapa Waterfall, waterfall near Las Jarretaderas
Must-see

Yelapa Waterfall

Waterfall · 36 km · Nayarit

Playa de Guayabitos, beach near Las Jarretaderas
Must-see

Playa de Guayabitos

Beach · 47 km · Nayarit

Places near Las Jarretaderas by type

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One day from Las Jarretaderas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

99 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 Las Jarretaderas
  2. El Cora Crocodile Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  3. Marina Cruz de Huanacaxtlebeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Yelapa Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupechurch · 30 min
  6. Playa de Orobeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Las Jarretaderas
Today’s loopLas JarretaderasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Las Jarretaderas?

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe (church, about 13 km), Paradise Village Marina (attraction, about 3 km), Occidental Nuevo Vallarta (beach, about 3 km), Estatua de Los Peces (attraction, about 3 km), Costalegre (beach, about 4 km), El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Las Jarretaderas?

118 places on Spotwander: 65 beaches & coast, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 other attractions, 4 forts & heritage, 9 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest beach to Las Jarretaderas?

Occidental Nuevo Vallarta, about 3 km by road; Costalegre (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Las Jarretaderas?

Faro de Matamoros, about 13 km by road; Plazoleta Mirador del Malecón (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Las Jarretaderas?

Start in Las Jarretaderas, visit El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary, then Marina Cruz de Huanacaxtle, then Yelapa Waterfall, then Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, then Playa de Oro, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.