Places to visit near

Ovalle

Ovalle is a town in Coquimbo Region district, Chile of about 77,138 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 parks and 15 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Iglesia San Antonio de Barraza, Santuario Nuestra Señora de Andacollo and Parque Nacional Bosque de Fray Jorge.

30.6011° S, 71.1990° WPop. 77,138

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Within 30 km73 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see16
Notable92
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ovalle

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

124 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 Ovalle
  2. Valle de Limaríviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro Infiernilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Embalse Santa Rosalake · 45 min
  5. Iglesia San Antonio de Barrazachurch · 30 min
  6. Embalse Recoletalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ovalle
Today’s loopOvalleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ovalle?

Museo del Limarí (museum, about 1 km), Valle de Limarí (viewpoint, about 9 km), Iglesia San Antonio de Barraza (church, about 35 km), Cerro Infiernillo (viewpoint, about 20 km), Embalse Recoleta (lake, about 21 km), Embalse Santa Rosa (lake, about 24 km).

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

132 places on Spotwander: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 parks, 15 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ovalle?

Mirador Ovalle, about 1 km by road; Mirador (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Ovalle?

Alameda Ariztia, about 1 km by road; Parque Sisquencentenario (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ovalle?

Start in Ovalle, visit Valle de Limarí, then Cerro Infiernillo, then Embalse Santa Rosa, then Iglesia San Antonio de Barraza, then Embalse Recoleta, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.

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