El Tanque de Laura
Large warm-water pool on the bank of the Naranjo river, in the community of Las Conchas, Ixtlahuacán. It is a simple spot where families go in hot weather; children can swim under supervision. There are covered dining areas, grills, restrooms, electricity, parking and space for camping. It is best to ask for directions in the municipal seat.
Services
- Pool
- Picnic area
- Grills
- Restrooms
- Parking
- Camping
Location
En la comunidad de Las Conchas, Ixtlahuacán, a unos 34 km de la ciudad de Colima; desde la cabecera de Ixtlahuacán se toma la carretera hacia el sur y, tras unos 20 minutos, aparecen los letreros.
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Distances
El Tanque de Laura is in the municipality of Ixtlahuacán, about 41 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, in the center of the city of Colima.
What to bring
To enjoy the river, pool or lagoon without getting hurt or soaking your things.
- Rechargeable camping lantern Lights up the whole camp.
- Sleeping bag For the cool mountain nights.
- 3-4 person tent Quick to set up, with two entrances.
To go further
- Inflatable 2-person kayak For the lagoon · To paddle lagoons like El Carrizalillo and La María.
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What is nearby
These places in the guide are close to El Tanque de Laura, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:
- Grutas de San Gabriel Mountains · 12 km
- Laguna de Alcuzahue Lakes · 16 km
- Laguna de Amela Lakes · 16 km
- Cocodrilario de Tecomán Parks · 18 km
- Mercado Jorge Ochoa (Cerro de Ortega) Markets · 19 km
More in Ixtlahuacán
Small and cozy, Ixtlahuacán is a peaceful refuge amid mountains and natural landscapes. Ideal for those who enjoy rural tourism and the calm of the countryside.
The guide has 2 places in Ixtlahuacán. Explore the municipality of Ixtlahuacán.
More from this category in other municipalities: El Sauce, Los Amiales, Parajes. See all: Rivers.
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