Places to visit near

Portobelillo

Portobelillo is a town in Herrera district, Panama of about 497 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 60 churches, 10 beaches & coast and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Parque Nacional Sarigua, Golfo de Parita and El Caño.

8.0174° N, 80.5954° WPop. 497

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see7
Notable113
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Portobelillo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

108 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 Portobelillo
  2. Ciénaga Las Macanaslake · 45 min
  3. Golfo de Paritabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Parque Nacional Sariguanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Santo Domingo de Guzmánchurch · 30 min
  6. Parroquia San José de Peséchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Portobelillo
Today’s loopPortobelilloStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Portobelillo?

Parque Nacional Sarigua (nature spot, about 23 km), Santo Domingo de Guzmán (church, about 11 km), Ciénaga Las Macanas (lake, about 13 km), Golfo de Parita (beach, about 35 km), Parroquia San José de Pesé (church, about 15 km), Playa El Retén (beach, about 22 km).

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

113 places on Spotwander: 60 churches, 10 beaches & coast, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Portobelillo?

Iglesia San Isidro Labrador, about 1 km by road; Capilla San Martín de Porres (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Portobelillo?

Playa El Retén, about 22 km by road; Playa Venao, Pedasi (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Portobelillo?

Start in Portobelillo, visit Ciénaga Las Macanas, then Golfo de Parita, then Parque Nacional Sarigua, then Santo Domingo de Guzmán, then Parroquia San José de Pesé, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.