Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Local favourite lake · Arauca, Colombia

Bubalap

Bubalap is a lake in Arauca, Colombia.

Bubalap: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bubalap

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Bubalap — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 6.63220, -70.98305. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Bubalap

    See everything within a day’s drive of Bubalap

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bubalap

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Colombia

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    Is Bubalap full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Bubalap yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Bubalap?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Bubalap?

    Nearby: Bocas del Ele (ZVTN) (fort, 12 km), Estero El Buey (sanctuary, 50 km), Estero El Juncal (sanctuary, 51 km), Laguna Venero (lake, 55 km), Estero Caño Colorado (sanctuary, 55 km), Capilla Jesus Emilio Jaramillo (fort, 57 km).