Places to visit near

Porlamar

Porlamar is a town in Nueva Esparta State district, Venezuela of about 87,120 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 48 beaches & coast, 34 hill stations & viewpoints and 23 parks. The must-see places are Basilica Nuestra Señora del Valle, Castillo Santa Rosa and Iglesia de La Asunción.

10.9577° N, 63.8697° WPop. 87,120

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Within 30 km143 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see22
Notable88
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Porlamar

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

59 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 Porlamar
  2. Castillo San Carlos de Borromeoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Castillo Santa Rosaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Basilica Nuestra Señora del Vallechurch · 30 min
  5. Playa El Yaquebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laguna Las Mariteslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Porlamar
Today’s loopPorlamarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Porlamar?

Basilica Nuestra Señora del Valle (church, about 4 km), Castillo Santa Rosa (heritage site, about 10 km), Iglesia de La Asunción (church, about 10 km), Castillo San Carlos de Borromeo (heritage site, about 11 km), Laguna Las Marites (lake, about 11 km), Playa El Yaque (beach, about 15 km).

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

161 places on Spotwander: 48 beaches & coast, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 parks, 15 churches, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest beach to Porlamar?

Punta Los Cocos, about 2 km by road; Playa Marina Concorde (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Porlamar?

Morro de Conejeros, about 2 km by road; Cerro El Cauca (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Porlamar?

Start in Porlamar, visit Castillo San Carlos de Borromeo, then Castillo Santa Rosa, then Basilica Nuestra Señora del Valle, then Playa El Yaque, then Laguna Las Marites, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.