Catemaco

Catemaco: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Catemaco

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Catemaco — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 18.41686, -95.10603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Catemaco

• Cascada Poza Reina, Catemáco, Veracruz · waterfall · Catemaco · ~5 km · Must-see
• Eyipantla Falls · waterfall · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~14 km · Must-see
• Laguna Sontecomapan · lake · Catemaco · ~20 km · Must-see
• Matacapan · fort · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~20 km · Must-see
• Volcán San Martín · viewpoint · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cascadas · waterfall · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~33 km · Must-see
• Faro Roca Partida · beach · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~42 km · Must-see
• Museo Tres Zapotes · museum · Santiago Tuxtla · ~45 km · Must-see
• Autobuses de Primero · attraction · Catemaco · ~0 km
• Cascada De Eyipantla · waterfall · Catemaco · ~1 km
• Autobuses de Segundo · attraction · Catemaco · ~2 km
• Cerro Cacahuateno · viewpoint · Catemaco · ~2 km
• Cerro Excuinapan · viewpoint · Catemaco · ~3 km
• Cerro Las Animas · viewpoint · Catemaco · ~3 km
• Cerro El Putiagudo · viewpoint · Catemaco · ~4 km
• Cerro Maltrata · viewpoint · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~5 km
• Monkey Island · lake · Catemaco · ~5 km
• Cerro Nopotemec · viewpoint · Catemaco · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Catemaco

Other forts & heritage near Catemaco

• Matacapan · fort · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~20 km · Must-see
• La Mojarra · fort · Alvarado · ~88 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Capri · fort · Veracruz · ~103 km · Must-see
• San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán · fort · Santiago Yaveo · ~103 km · Must-see
• El Azuzul · fort · Santiago Yaveo · ~109 km · Must-see
• El Manatí · fort · Santa María Chimalapa · ~126 km · Must-see
• Cerro de las Mesas · fort · Tlalixcoyan · ~144 km · Must-see
• La Venta · fort · Huimanguillo · ~147 km · Must-see
• Las Choapas · fort · Huimanguillo · ~150 km · Must-see
• Cruz del calvario · fort · San Andrés Tuxtla · ~14 km

All forts & heritage in Veracruz

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