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Places near Tamarindo by type
All 184 places by distance →One day from Tamarindo
5 stops, one loop, back by 9:32 pm
311 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Tamarindo
- Colánbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perúchurch · 30 min
- Isla Focariver spot · 1 hrs
- Faro Pariñasbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Cascada La Peñitawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Tamarindo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Tamarindo?
Colán (beach, about 20 km), Casa Hacienda Sojo (attraction, about 21 km), Iglesia San Lucas (church, about 22 km), Plaza Mayor Tamarindo (park, about 1 km), Tamarindo (attraction, about 1 km), Cristo Redentor (attraction, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tamarindo?
126 places on Spotwander: 39 churches, 27 parks, 21 beaches & coast, 14 other attractions, 15 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Tamarindo?
Iglesia Santa Ana, about 5 km by road; Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostes del Peru (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Tamarindo?
Plaza Mayor Tamarindo, about 1 km by road; Plaza Mayor Amotape (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Tamarindo?
Start in Tamarindo, visit Colán, then Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés del Perú, then Isla Foca, then Faro Pariñas, then Cascada La Peñita, and drive back — about 311 km by road in all.