Places to visit near

Tumaco

Tumaco is a town in Nariño district, Colombia of about 86,713 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 beaches & coast and 11 churches. The closest is La Resurrección.

1.7911° N, 78.7927° WPop. 86,713

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see0
Notable30
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Tumaco

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

88 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 Tumaco
  2. Catedral San Andréschurch · 30 min
  3. Punta Isla del Gallobeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bahía de Tumacobeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Isla del Morrobeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Alto Aguaclaraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tumaco
Today’s loopTumacoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tumaco?

Catedral San Andrés (church, about 5 km), Isla del Morro (beach, about 8 km), Playa del Morro (beach, about 10 km), Arco Natural (viewpoint, about 10 km), Alto Aguaclara (viewpoint, about 11 km), Bahía de Tumaco (beach, about 22 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 1 lake, 17 beaches & coast, 11 churches, 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest lake to Tumaco?

Laguna Albino, about 48 km by road; Laguna Puerpuela (52 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Tumaco?

Playa Pelicano, about 3 km by road; Beach Picnic Area (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tumaco?

Start in Tumaco, visit Catedral San Andrés, then Punta Isla del Gallo, then Bahía de Tumaco, then Isla del Morro, then Alto Aguaclara, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.