Local favourite fort · Bacalar, Quintana Roo
El Gato
El Gato is a fort in Bacalar, Quintana Roo.
El Gato: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El Gato
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach El Gato — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.03333, -88.51667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Gato
- Zona arqueológica de Chacchoben · fort · Bacalar · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Bacalar · lake · Othón P. Blanco · ~47 km · Must-see
- El Resbalón · fort · Bacalar · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort of San Felipe · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ichkabal · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Dzibanché · fort · Othón P. Blanco · ~63 km · Must-see
- Templo 24 · fort · Bacalar · ~37 km
- Las Vasijas · fort · Bacalar · ~38 km
- Templo 1 · fort · Bacalar · ~38 km
- Ichkabal · fort · Bacalar · ~50 km
- Public Peer · viewpoint · Bacalar · ~51 km
- Ecological Park Beach · beach · Bacalar · ~52 km
- Estructura 4 · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km
- Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km
- Estructura 5 · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km
- Bacalar Dany · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km
- Park with view of old boardwalk · viewpoint · Bacalar · ~53 km
- NAO Japanese Fusion · viewpoint · Bacalar · ~53 km
Other forts & heritage near El Gato
- Zona arqueológica de Chacchoben · fort · Bacalar · ~38 km · Must-see
- El Resbalón · fort · Bacalar · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort of San Felipe · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ichkabal · fort · Bacalar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Dzibanché · fort · Othón P. Blanco · ~63 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica de Kohunlich · fort · Othón P. Blanco · ~93 km · Must-see
- Yo'okop · fort · Peto · ~125 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Xpujil · fort · Calakmul · ~138 km · Must-see
- Río Bec · fort · Calakmul · ~143 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Becán · fort · Calakmul · ~144 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is El Gato open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El Gato yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit El Gato?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Gato?
Nearby: Zona arqueológica de Chacchoben (fort, 38 km), Lake Bacalar (lake, 47 km), El Resbalón (fort, 51 km), Fort of San Felipe (fort, 52 km), Ichkabal (fort, 52 km), Zona arqueológica de Dzibanché (fort, 63 km).