Places to visit near

Rivera

Rivera is a town in Huila district, Colombia of about 8,044 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 churches and 24 parks. The must-see places are Catedral Inmaculada Concepción, Huila Regional Archaeological Museum and Monumento A la Raza.

2.7772° N, 75.2564° WPop. 8,044

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Within 30 km134 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see5
Notable76
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rivera

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

96 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 Rivera
  2. Jardín Botániconature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Catedral Inmaculada Concepciónchurch · 30 min
  4. Playa Juncalpark · 45 min
  5. Represa de Betanialake · 45 min
  6. Altoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rivera
Today’s loopRiveraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rivera?

Iglesia Rivera (church, about 1 km), Busto Conmemorativo A José Eustacio Rivera Salas (heritage site, about 1 km), Catedral Inmaculada Concepción (church, about 21 km), Huila Regional Archaeological Museum (museum, about 23 km), Monumento A la Raza (heritage site, about 24 km), Represa de Betania (lake, about 26 km).

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

142 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 churches, 24 parks, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rivera?

Vereda Viso-Mesitas, about 1 km by road; Loma El Tejar (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Rivera?

Iglesia Rivera, about 1 km by road; Casa de David (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rivera?

Start in Rivera, visit Jardín Botánico, then Catedral Inmaculada Concepción, then Playa Juncal, then Represa de Betania, then Alto, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.