Tixpéhual district, Yucatán, Mexico

Places to visit near Nolo

Nolo is a town in Tixpéhual district, Yucatán, Mexico, home to about 1,493 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit — 105 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 9 caves and 12 museums. The must-see places are Kukab (12 km), Zona Arqueológica de Aké (18 km) and Gran Parque La Pancha (25 km).

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Nolo at a glance

Location
Tixpéhual district, Yucatán, Mexico
Population
about 1,493
Coordinates
21.0095° N, 89.4231° W
Places within 50 km
177 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Nolo

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Forts & heritage near Nolo

125 forts & heritage within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Busto de Benito Juárez (4 km); the best-known is Kukab (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Nolo

35 churches within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Iglesia (14 km); the best-known is Mérida Mexico Temple (28 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Nolo

17 caves within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Las Grutas de Tzab-nah (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Nolo

15 museums within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto (22 km); the best-known is Museum of Light (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Nolo

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Chichí Suárez (18 km); the best-known is Parque Nacional Dzibilchantún (25 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Nolo

5 parks within 100 km of Nolo. The closest is Gran Parque La Pancha (25 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Nolo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 86 km on the road.

  1. Start in Nolo
  2. 4 km Busto de Benito Juárez · heritage site, Tixkokob
  3. 14 km Zona Arqueológica de Aké · heritage site, Tixkokob
  4. 15 km Kukab · heritage site, Tixpéhual
  5. 27 km Museum of Light · museum, Mérida
  6. 1 km Gran Parque La Pancha · park, Mérida
  7. 25 km Back to Nolo

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How to reach Nolo

    All places near Nolo by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Nolo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage105125Busto de Benito Juárez (4 km)
    Churches3035Iglesia (14 km)
    Caves917Las Grutas de Tzab-nah (19 km)
    Museums1215Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens99Chichí Suárez (18 km)
    Parks45Gran Parque La Pancha (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints25Cuadra De Caballos San Rafael (26 km)
    Beaches & coast24Playa San Benito (44 km)
    Other attractions22Carlos J. Finlay (27 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Cenote Canunchen (44 km)
    Waterfalls11Parque Cascadas (37 km)

    Nolo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Nolo?

    Kukab (heritage site, about 12 km), Zona Arqueológica de Aké (heritage site, about 18 km), Busto de Benito Juárez (heritage site, about 4 km), Gran Parque La Pancha (park, about 25 km), Museum of Light (museum, about 25 km), Parque Nacional Dzibilchantún (nature spot, about 25 km).

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

    177 places on Spotwander: 105 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 9 caves, 12 museums, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Nolo?

    Busto de Benito Juárez, about 4 km by road; Arco de Bienvenida A Tixpéhual (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Nolo?

    Iglesia, about 14 km by road; Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Nolo?

    Las Grutas de Tzab-nah, about 19 km by road; Shiny Cave TCG (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Nolo?

    Start in Nolo, visit Busto de Benito Juárez, then Zona Arqueológica de Aké, then Kukab, then Museum of Light, then Gran Parque La Pancha, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Nolo?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves.

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