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All 134 places by distance →One day from Punta Arena
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:33 pm
152 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Punta Arena
- Isla Nuevo Barrialitoriver spot · 1 hrs
- Isla Helva de Guadaluperiver spot · 1 hrs
- Cascada Agua Azul, Chiapas, Mexicowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Palenquemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Punta Arena
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Punta Arena?
Zona Arqueologica Palenque (attraction, about 36 km), Palenque (museum, about 36 km), Isla Helva de Guadalupe (river spot, about 23 km), Isla Nuevo Barrialito (river spot, about 27 km), Playas De Catazaja, Chiapas (beach, about 3 km), Cascada de Colem-Ha (waterfall, about 50 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Punta Arena?
48 places on Spotwander: 14 forts & heritage, 9 waterfalls, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 other attractions, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Punta Arena?
Monumento A la Madre, about 35 km by road; Hidden Temple Entrance Under Tree (36 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Punta Arena?
Cascada Agua Azul, Chiapas, Mexico, about 34 km by road; Welib Ja Waterfalls (35 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Punta Arena?
Start in Punta Arena, visit Isla Nuevo Barrialito, then Isla Helva de Guadalupe, then Cascada Agua Azul, Chiapas, Mexico, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Palenque, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.