CatedralLetras IXTLÁN DEL RÍOPresa La YescaLaguna de Santa María del OroCerro El AgujeradoEl Salto de la Hiedra
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Zapotanito

Zapotanito is a town in Santa María del Oro district, Nayarit, Mexico of about 1,116 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 beaches & coast and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Catedral, Letras IXTLÁN DEL RÍO and Presa La Yesca.

21.3053° N, 104.6090° WPop. 1,116

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see6
Notable199
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Catedral, church near Zapotanito
Must-see

Catedral

Church · 46 km · Tepic

Letras IXTLÁN DEL RÍO, heritage site near Zapotanito
Must-see

Letras IXTLÁN DEL RÍO

Heritage site · 50 km · Ixtlán del Río

Presa La Yesca, lake near Zapotanito
Must-see

Presa La Yesca

Lake · 67 km · Región Valles

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One day from Zapotanito

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

67 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 Zapotanito
  2. Cerro El Agujeradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. El Salto de la Hiedrawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cerro la Culebraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Laguna de Santa María del Orolake · 45 min
  6. Cascada de La Sillawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zapotanito
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zapotanito?

Laguna de Santa María del Oro (lake, about 10 km), Cerro El Agujerado (viewpoint, about 11 km), El Salto de la Hiedra (waterfall, about 11 km), Cascada de La Silla (waterfall, about 11 km), Cerro la Culebra (viewpoint, about 12 km), Mirador "La Mesa" (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

107 places on Spotwander: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions, 1 beach, 9 forts & heritage, 15 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Zapotanito?

Cerro El Agujerado, about 11 km by road; Cerro la Culebra (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Zapotanito?

Nayarit, about 37 km by road; Playa Chacala (82 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zapotanito?

Start in Zapotanito, visit Cerro El Agujerado, then El Salto de la Hiedra, then Cerro la Culebra, then Laguna de Santa María del Oro, then Cascada de La Silla, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.