Places to visit near

Río Hato

Río Hato is a town in Coclé district, Panama of about 5,615 people. Within 50 km by road there are 63 places to visit: 19 beaches & coast, 7 churches and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are El Valle, Penonomé and Iglesia San Juan Bautista.

8.3794° N, 80.1662° WPop. 5,615

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km63
Must-see10
Notable111
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Río Hato

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

90 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 Río Hato
  2. Playa Juan Hombrónbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Playa Blancabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Farallón (Playa Blanca)beach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa Santa Clarabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. El Valleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Río Hato
Today’s loopRío HatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Río Hato?

Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato (church, about 1 km), Playa Blanca (beach, about 5 km), Farallón (Playa Blanca) (beach, about 6 km), Playa Compuesta (beach, about 7 km), Playa Santa Clara (beach, about 9 km), Playa Juan Hombrón (beach, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Río Hato?

63 places on Spotwander: 19 beaches & coast, 7 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 waterfalls, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest beach to Río Hato?

Coral Park Beach Condos, about 4 km by road; PH Los Balcones (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Río Hato?

Parroquia Santiago Apóstol de Río Hato, about 1 km by road; Comunidad Apostolica Amor Fraternal (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Río Hato?

Start in Río Hato, visit Playa Juan Hombrón, then Playa Blanca, then Farallón (Playa Blanca), then Playa Santa Clara, then El Valle, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.