Explore the lakeside setting in La Paz
The area's churches and opera are just a few of the reasons to vacation in La Paz. Travelers like the lake, spas and mountain views in this welcoming and trendy city. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around La Paz
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes La Paz a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Irpavi Cable Car Station (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
- La Paz Golf Club (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- La Paz Zoo (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- Chacaltaya Ski Resort (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Arte al Aire Libre (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of La Paz
Travelers enjoy La Paz for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Paz is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Japanese Garden (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Muela del Diablo (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Cotapata National Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Acero Marka Waterfall (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
- San Juan waterfalls (29.3 mi / 47.2 km)
- Parque Raul Salmon de la Barra (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Transportation options to and around La Paz
The nearest airport is in El Alto Intl. Airport (LPB), located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Viacha Station, Tiahuanaco Station and Viscachani Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of La Paz by jumping on the metro at Edificio Correos Cable Car Station, Camacho Cable Car Station or Armentia Cable Car Station.