Places to visit near

Mazatán

Mazatán is a town in Tapachula district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 6,838 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 65 churches, 7 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Izapa and Reserva Natural Privada La Igualdad.

14.8632° N, 92.4503° WPop. 6,838

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Within 30 km124 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see2
Notable60
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mazatán

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:41 pm

137 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 Mazatán
  2. Malecón Puerto Maderopark · 45 min
  3. Archaeological Museum of Soconuscomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Izapaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Panalitowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Paso de la Amadaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Mazatán
Today’s loopMazatánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mazatán?

Paso de la Amada (heritage site, about 6 km), Izapa (heritage site, about 38 km), Malecón Puerto Madero (park, about 22 km), Iglesia Virgen de Concepcion (church, about 1 km), Archaeological Museum of Soconusco (museum, about 26 km), Monumento A Benito Juárez (heritage site, about 26 km).

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

135 places on Spotwander: 65 churches, 7 forts & heritage, 17 other attractions, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Mazatán?

Iglesia Virgen de Concepcion, about 1 km by road; Capilla Virgen de Guadalupe (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Mazatán?

Paso de la Amada, about 6 km by road; Izapa Ruins (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mazatán?

Start in Mazatán, visit Malecón Puerto Madero, then Archaeological Museum of Soconusco, then Izapa, then Panalito, then Paso de la Amada, and drive back — about 137 km by road in all.