Places to visit near

Masagua

Masagua is a town in Escuintla district, Guatemala of about 10,045 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 8 churches, 6 forts & heritage and 16 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democracia, Auto Safari Chapín and Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa.

14.2031° N, 90.8481° WPop. 10,045

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Within 30 km8 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see33
Notable226
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Masagua

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

123 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 Masagua
  2. Balbertaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democraciamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Filadelfiachurch · 30 min
  5. Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapalake · 45 min
  6. Auto Safari Chapínpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Masagua
Today’s loopMasaguaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Masagua?

Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democracia (museum, about 14 km), Nucleo Maya Entierro Rey AhPuch (heritage site, about 2 km), Auto Safari Chapín (park, about 33 km), Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa (lake, about 33 km), Balberta (heritage site, about 14 km), Filadelfia (church, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Masagua?

51 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Masagua?

Filadelfia, about 16 km by road; Asamblea De Dios Filadelfia (42 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Masagua?

Nucleo Maya Entierro Rey AhPuch, about 2 km by road; Balberta (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Masagua?

Start in Masagua, visit Balberta, then Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democracia, then Filadelfia, then Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa, then Auto Safari Chapín, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.