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All 199 places by distance →One day from Maracaibo
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
127 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Maracaibo
- Zoologico Metropolitano del Zuliapark · 45 min
- Isla de Providenciariver spot · 1 hrs
- Isla de Toasriver spot · 1 hrs
- Playa Palermobeach · 1.5 hrs
- Iglesia San Onofrechurch · 30 min
- Back in Maracaibo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Maracaibo?
Iglesia Santa Lucía (church, about 3 km), Basílica Nuestra Señora del Rosario (church, about 3 km), Catedral San Pedro y San Pablo de Maracaibo (church, about 4 km), Isla de Providencia (river spot, about 11 km), Zoologico Metropolitano del Zulia (park, about 18 km), Iglesia Las Mercedes (church, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maracaibo?
192 places on Spotwander: 90 churches, 51 parks, 10 museums, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 9 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Maracaibo?
VendráTV, about 1 km by road; Casa de Oración Venezuela (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Maracaibo?
Plaza de la República, about 1 km by road; Plaza Reina Guillermina (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Maracaibo?
Start in Maracaibo, visit Zoologico Metropolitano del Zulia, then Isla de Providencia, then Isla de Toas, then Playa Palermo, then Iglesia San Onofre, and drive back — about 127 km by road in all.