Colombia
Places to visit near Versalles
Versalles is a town in Colombia, home to about 3,542 people. Within 50 km by road there are 14 places to visit — 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 waterfalls, 3 forts & heritage and 4 museums. The must-see places are Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA (53 km), Parque del Café (60 km) and Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá (70 km).
Versalles at a glance
- Location
- Colombia
- Population
- about 3,542
- Coordinates
- 4.5754° N, 76.1981° W
- Places within 50 km
- 14
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for museums
Top places to visit near Versalles
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Versalles: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Museo de la Uva y el VinoMuseums · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Busto de Simón BolivarForts · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La CascadaWildlife · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Museo RayoMuseums · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El CairoForts · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACAWildlife · QuindíoMust-see
- Río CaucaRivers · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Alto HermosoHills · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Parque del CaféParks · QuindíoMust-see
- Alto EsmeraldaHills · Valle del CaucaNotable
- AnsermanuevoHills · Valle del CaucaNotable
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel de Cartago CathedralChurches · Valle del CaucaNotable
More places near Versalles
- Viceroy's House · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Casa del Virrey · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Alto La Virgen · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá · sanctuary · Chocó · ~70 km · Must-see
- Antigua Estación de Caicedonia · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~50 km
- Cascadas Alcalá Valle · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~51 km
- Arenal · beach · Quindío · ~53 km
- La Andrea · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~54 km
- Cascada Los Micos · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~54 km
- Quimbaya Gold Museum · museum · Quindío · ~76 km · Must-see
- Galería En Ruinas · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~56 km
- Cascadas La Arenosa · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~56 km
Things to see near Versalles, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Versalles
79 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Alto Hermoso (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Alto Hermoso · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~39 km
- Alto Esmeralda · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~42 km
- Ansermanuevo · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~43 km
- Alto La Virgen · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Alto el Recreo · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~58 km
- Alto Cerritos · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~58 km
Waterfalls near Versalles
31 waterfalls within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Cascadas Alcalá Valle (51 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascadas Alcalá Valle · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~51 km
- La Andrea · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~54 km
- Cascada Los Micos · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~54 km
- Cascadas La Arenosa · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~56 km
- Quebrada La Cascada · waterfall · Risaralda · ~61 km
- Loma La Cascada · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~62 km
Forts & heritage near Versalles
24 forts & heritage within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Busto de Simón Bolivar (17 km). Best time: october to february.
- Busto de Simón Bolivar · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~17 km
- Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El Cairo · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~26 km
- Antigua Estación de Caicedonia · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~50 km
- Galería En Ruinas · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~56 km
- Salon · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
- Monumento de la Madre · fort · Quindío · ~60 km
Museums near Versalles
19 museums within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Museo de la Uva y el Vino (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museo de la Uva y el Vino · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~16 km
- Museo Rayo · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~24 km
- Viceroy's House · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Casa del Virrey · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Quimbaya Gold Museum · museum · Quindío · ~76 km · Must-see
- Ciea · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Versalles
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada · sanctuary · Valle del Cauca · ~20 km
- Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA · sanctuary · Quindío · ~53 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá · sanctuary · Chocó · ~70 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada · sanctuary · Valle del Cauca · ~60 km
- Jardín Botánico del Quindío · sanctuary · Quindío · ~76 km
- Jardín Botánico · sanctuary · Risaralda · ~77 km
Churches near Versalles
4 churches within 100 km of Versalles. The closest is Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel de Cartago Cathedral (46 km). Best time: year-round.
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel de Cartago Cathedral · church · Valle del Cauca · ~46 km
- Our Lady of Poverty · church · Risaralda · ~77 km · Must-see
- Basilica of St. Aloysius Gonzaga · church · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
- Basílica Menor del Señor de Los Milagros · church · Valle del Cauca · ~95 km
A one-day trip from Versalles
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 114 km on the road.
- Start in Versalles
- 20 km Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada · nature spot, Valle del Cauca
- 11 km Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El Cairo · heritage site, Valle del Cauca
- 29 km Busto de Simón Bolivar · heritage site, Valle del Cauca
- 11 km Museo de la Uva y el Vino · museum, Valle del Cauca
- 19 km Museo Rayo · museum, Valle del Cauca
- 24 km Back to Versalles
Plan a longer trip from Versalles — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Versalles
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How to reach Versalles
All places near Versalles by distance
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Our Lady of Poverty · church · Risaralda · ~77 km · Must-see
- Basilica of St. Aloysius Gonzaga · church · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
- Ciea · museum · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
- Salon · fort · Valle del Cauca · ~57 km
- Alto el Recreo · viewpoint · Valle del Cauca · ~58 km
- Alto Cerritos · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~58 km
- Mirador · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~59 km
- Torre Mirador · viewpoint · Quindío · ~59 km
- Museo Arqueológico · museum · Quindío · ~60 km
- Monumento de la Madre · fort · Quindío · ~60 km
- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada · sanctuary · Valle del Cauca · ~60 km
- Quebrada La Cascada · waterfall · Risaralda · ~61 km
- Alto La Burra · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~62 km
- Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero · museum · Quindío · ~62 km
- Loma La Cascada · waterfall · Valle del Cauca · ~62 km
- Alto del Rey · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~63 km
- Cerro Tamaná · viewpoint · Chocó · ~64 km
- Alto El Morrón · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~67 km
- Alto de Pinas · viewpoint · Quindío · ~67 km
- Alto El Brillante · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~69 km
- Alto Las Plumas · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~69 km
- Turbina Pelton · fort · Quindío · ~70 km
- Mirador de Byron · viewpoint · Quindío · ~70 km
- La Picota · waterfall · Quindío · ~71 km
- Alto De Cielo Rojo · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~72 km
- Museo de Arte del Quindío MAQUI · museum · Quindío · ~72 km
- Two Waterfally · waterfall · Quindío · ~72 km
- Alto El Bosque · viewpoint · Quindío · ~72 km
- Abraham Lincoln · fort · Quindío · ~72 km
- El Último Bagón · fort · Quindío · ~72 km
- Casa Museo Musical del Quindío · museum · Quindío · ~72 km
- Nacederos · fort · Risaralda · ~73 km
- Arriero Caficultor · fort · Quindío · ~73 km
- Alto de Las Brujas · viewpoint · Quindío · ~73 km
- Carmelina Soto Valencia · fort · Quindío · ~73 km
- Alto de la Mina · viewpoint · Quindío · ~74 km
- Parque de Los Fundadores · park · Quindío · ~74 km
- Colina Iluminada · viewpoint · Quindío · ~75 km
- Alto Las Tazas · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~75 km
- Alto San Jose · viewpoint · Quindío · ~75 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 4 | 79 | Alto Hermoso (39 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 31 | Cascadas Alcalá Valle (51 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 3 | 24 | Busto de Simón Bolivar (17 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 19 | Museo de la Uva y el Vino (16 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 6 | Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada (20 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 4 | Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel de Cartago Cathedral (46 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 2 | Parque del Café (60 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Río Cauca (34 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Arenal (53 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Wooden Entrance Gate (99 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 1 | Represa Comeguada (99 km) |
Versalles: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Versalles?
Museo de la Uva y el Vino (museum, about 16 km), Busto de Simón Bolivar (heritage site, about 17 km), Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada (nature spot, about 20 km), Museo Rayo (museum, about 24 km), Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El Cairo (heritage site, about 26 km), Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA (nature spot, about 53 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Versalles?
14 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 1 sanctuary, 1 church.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Versalles?
Alto Hermoso, about 39 km by road; Alto Esmeralda (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Versalles?
Cascadas Alcalá Valle, about 51 km by road; La Andrea (54 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Versalles?
Busto de Simón Bolivar, about 17 km by road; Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El Cairo (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Versalles?
Start in Versalles, visit Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Cascada, then Ejercito Nacional Alcaldía de El Cairo, then Busto de Simón Bolivar, then Museo de la Uva y el Vino, then Museo Rayo, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Versalles?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Versalles’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.