Cundinamarca district, Colombia

Places to visit near Ubaque

Ubaque is a town in Cundinamarca district, Colombia, home to about 1,009 people. Within 50 km by road there are 245 places to visit — 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 49 forts & heritage, 48 museums and 19 waterfalls. The must-see places are Cerro de Guadalupe (22 km), Basílica del Señor de Monserrate (23 km) and Iglesia de Nuestra (23 km).

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Ubaque, Colombia
Ubaque, Cundinamarca district, Colombia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ubaque at a glance

Location
Cundinamarca district, Colombia
Population
about 1,009
Coordinates
4.4867° N, 73.9375° W
Places within 50 km
245 (51 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Ubaque

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ubaque

57 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is Alto De Cascajal (3 km); the best-known is Cerro de Guadalupe (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Ubaque

54 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is Virgin of Monruta (12 km); the best-known is Estación de La Sabana (26 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ubaque

50 museums within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is Museo Etnocultural (12 km); the best-known is Museo de Arte Miguel Urrutia MAMU (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Ubaque

20 waterfalls within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is La Escondida (11 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ubaque

17 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is Parque (23 km); the best-known is Parque Estadio Olaya Herrera (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Ubaque

16 churches within 100 km of Ubaque. The closest is Basílica del Señor de Monserrate (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ubaque

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ubaque
  2. 3 km Alto De Cascajal · viewpoint, Cundinamarca
  3. 3 km Plaza de Toros · beach, Cundinamarca
  4. 24 km Basílica del Señor de Monserrate · church, Bogota, Capital District
  5. 3 km Iglesia de Nuestra · church, Bogota, Capital District
  6. 2 km Cerro de Guadalupe · viewpoint, Bogota, Capital District
  7. 22 km Back to Ubaque

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    Within 15 km of Ubaque

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ubaque by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints5657Alto De Cascajal (3 km)
    Forts & heritage4954Virgin of Monruta (12 km)
    Museums4850Museo Etnocultural (12 km)
    Waterfalls1920La Escondida (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1617Parque (23 km)
    Churches1616Basílica del Señor de Monserrate (23 km)
    Parks1414Santander Park (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs711Laguna Chingaza (26 km)
    Other attractions77Plaza de Bolívar (25 km)
    Beaches & coast66Plaza de Toros (1 km)
    Caves44Cueva de Los Monos (15 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Abou Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque (32 km)
    Buddhist sites11Bogotá Diamond Way Buddhism Center (28 km)

    Ubaque: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ubaque?

    Plaza de Toros (beach, about 1 km), Cerro de Guadalupe (viewpoint, about 22 km), Basílica del Señor de Monserrate (church, about 23 km), Iglesia de Nuestra (church, about 23 km), Alto De Cascajal (viewpoint, about 3 km), Museo de Arte Miguel Urrutia MAMU (museum, about 24 km).

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

    245 places on Spotwander: 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 49 forts & heritage, 48 museums, 19 waterfalls, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ubaque?

    Alto De Cascajal, about 3 km by road; Alto de La Caja (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ubaque?

    Virgin of Monruta, about 12 km by road; 01:I (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Ubaque?

    Museo Etnocultural, about 12 km by road; Museo del Vidrio (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ubaque?

    Start in Ubaque, visit Alto De Cascajal, then Plaza de Toros, then Basílica del Señor de Monserrate, then Iglesia de Nuestra, then Cerro de Guadalupe, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ubaque?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Ubaque

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ubaque’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ubaque on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.