Places to visit near

Monteón

Monteón is a town in Compostela district, Nayarit, Mexico of about 1,807 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit: 47 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Playa de Guayabitos, Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Yelapa Waterfall.

20.9911° N, 105.2999° WPop. 1,807

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km85
Must-see4
Notable260
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Monteón

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:29 pm

39 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 Monteón
  2. Esteronature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Playa Canalanbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Playa Punta Razabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa de Guayabitosbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Reserva de la Biosfera Estatal Sierra de Vallejonature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Monteón
Today’s loopMonteónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Monteón?

Playa de Guayabitos (beach, about 7 km), Playa Canalan (beach, about 4 km), Playa Freideras (beach, about 5 km), Playa Punta Raza (beach, about 5 km), Playa Los Ayala (beach, about 5 km), Ensenada El Toro (beach, about 5 km).

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

85 places on Spotwander: 47 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 other attractions, 6 forts & heritage, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest beach to Monteón?

Playa Canalan, about 4 km by road; Playa Freideras (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Monteón?

Mirador, about 6 km by road; Cerro de Las Cuevas (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Monteón?

Start in Monteón, visit Estero, then Playa Canalan, then Playa Punta Raza, then Playa de Guayabitos, then Reserva de la Biosfera Estatal Sierra de Vallejo, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.