Motul district, Yucatán, Mexico

Places to visit near Uci

Uci is a town in Motul district, Yucatán, Mexico, home to about 1,224 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit — 84 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 9 museums and 4 caves. The must-see places are Zona arqueológica de Aké (25 km), Kukab (34 km) and Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó (42 km).

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Uci, Yucatán
Uci, Motul district, Yucatán, Mexico. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Uci at a glance

Location
Motul district, Yucatán, Mexico
Population
about 1,224
Coordinates
21.1268° N, 89.2683° W
Places within 50 km
127 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Uci

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Uci: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Uci

125 forts & heritage within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto (5 km); the best-known is Zona arqueológica de Aké (25 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Uci

35 churches within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Iglesia (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Uci

15 museums within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Uci

15 caves within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Las Grutas de tzab-nah (42 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Uci

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Dzityá (40 km); the best-known is Parque Nacional Dzibilchantún (43 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Uci

6 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Uci. The closest is Maya salt (30 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Uci

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 84 km on the road.

  1. Start in Uci
  2. 17 km Iglesia · church, Baca
  3. 25 km Kukab · heritage site, Tixpéhual
  4. 15 km Zona arqueológica de Aké · heritage site, Tixkokob
  5. 21 km Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto · museum, Motul
  6. 1 km Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto · heritage site, Motul
  7. 5 km Back to Uci

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How to reach Uci

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    Places near Uci by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Forts & heritage125Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto (5 km)
    Churches35Iglesia (17 km)
    Museums15Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto (5 km)
    Caves15Las Grutas de tzab-nah (42 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens9Dzityá (40 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints6Maya salt (30 km)
    Parks5Gran Parque La Pancha (49 km)
    Beaches & coast5Playa Bonita (31 km)
    Other attractions2Carlos J. Finlay (51 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2Cenote Canunchen (53 km)
    Waterfalls1Parque Cascadas (60 km)

    Uci: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Uci?

    Zona arqueológica de Aké (heritage site, about 25 km), Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto (heritage site, about 5 km), Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto (museum, about 5 km), Kukab (heritage site, about 34 km), Iglesia (church, about 17 km), Busto de Miguel Hidalgo (heritage site, about 21 km).

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

    127 places on Spotwander: 84 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 9 museums, 4 caves, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Uci?

    Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto, about 5 km by road; Busto de Miguel Hidalgo (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Uci?

    Iglesia, about 17 km by road; Capilla "Santa Cruz" (37 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Uci?

    Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto, about 5 km by road; Museo de arte creativo (42 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Uci?

    Start in Uci, visit Iglesia, then Kukab, then Zona arqueológica de Aké, then Museo Felipe Carrillo Puerto, then Monumento a Felipe Carrillo Puerto, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Uci?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Uci

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