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Places near Portoviejo by type
All 198 places by distance →One day from Portoviejo
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm
33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Portoviejo
- Urbanización Cascada del Angelwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Monumento A Los Ceibosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cerro Hojas-Jaboncilloheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Bandera de Manabíheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Campo Santoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Portoviejo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Portoviejo?
Eloy Alfaro (heritage site, about 1 km), Catedral Metropolitana Jesús El Buen Pastor | Portoviejo (church, about 1 km), Juan León Mera (heritage site, about 1 km), Francisco Pacheco (heritage site, about 1 km), Juan Montalvo (heritage site, about 1 km), Paz (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Portoviejo?
153 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 14 beaches & coast, 17 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Portoviejo?
Iglesia Evangelica Nacional Getsemani, about 1 km by road; Catedral Metropolitana Jesús El Buen Pastor | Portoviejo (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Portoviejo?
Mirador Las Pulgas, about 2 km by road; Mirador Pika (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Portoviejo?
Start in Portoviejo, visit Urbanización Cascada del Angel, then Monumento A Los Ceibos, then Cerro Hojas-Jaboncillo, then Bandera de Manabí, then Campo Santo, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.