Isla Boca BravaParque Nacional CoibaReserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF)Petroglifos de KiadDique Barro BlancoCerro Piedra Pintada
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Veladero

Veladero is a town in Chiriquí district, Panama of about 885 people. Within 50 km by road there are 148 places to visit: 65 hill stations & viewpoints, 54 churches and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Isla Boca Brava, Parque Nacional Coiba and Reserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF).

8.2314° N, 81.6542° WPop. 885

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km148
Must-see3
Notable106
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Isla Boca Brava, river spot near Veladero
Must-see

Isla Boca Brava

River spot · 84 km

Parque Nacional Coiba, nature spot near Veladero
Must-see

Parque Nacional Coiba

Nature spot · 98 km · Veraguas

Reserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF), nature spot near Veladero
Must-see

Reserva Forestal de Fortuna (RFF)

Nature spot · 100 km

Places near Veladero by type

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One day from Veladero

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

61 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 Veladero
  2. Petroglifos de Kiadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro Piedra Pintadaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Dique Barro Blancolake · 45 min
  5. Cerro Peladoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. El Nancitoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Veladero
Today’s loopVeladeroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Veladero?

Petroglifos de Kiad (heritage site, about 6 km), Dique Barro Blanco (lake, about 9 km), Cerro Piedra Pintada (viewpoint, about 11 km), El Nancito (heritage site, about 11 km), Mirador de El Nancito (viewpoint, about 12 km), Cerro Pelado (viewpoint, about 16 km).

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

148 places on Spotwander: 65 hill stations & viewpoints, 54 churches, 7 beaches & coast, 7 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Veladero?

Cerro Barro Blanco, about 8 km by road; Cerro Vaca (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Veladero?

Iglesia Santa Mónica, about 2 km by road; Centro Misionero Jesús Obrero (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Veladero?

Start in Veladero, visit Petroglifos de Kiad, then Cerro Piedra Pintada, then Dique Barro Blanco, then Cerro Pelado, then El Nancito, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.