Things to do in Latacunga

Activities, attractions and tours

Cotopaxi National Park which includes mountains and mist or fog
Cotopaxi National Park featuring tranquil scenes
Cotopaxi National Park showing tranquil scenes
Cotopaxi National Park featuring landscape views
Photo by Sebastian Toapanta
Photo by Sebastian Toapanta

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What to do in Latacunga

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Monserrat Mills Cultural Center

You can browse the exhibits at Monserrat Mills Cultural Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Latacunga. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.

Monserrat Mills Cultural Center

House of the Marquis of Miraflores

You can browse the exhibits at House of the Marquis of Miraflores, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Latacunga. Take in the museums and volcano viewpoints in the area.

House of the Marquis of Miraflores

Nautical Ignacio Flores Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nautical Ignacio Flores Park, a lovely green space in Latacunga. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and churches.

Nautical Ignacio Flores Park

Malteria Plaza

During your visit to Latacunga, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Malteria Plaza. Wander the parks or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Malteria Plaza

Río Cunuyacu

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Río Cunuyacu during your travels in Latacunga. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Río Cunuyacu

Frequently asked questions

Is Latacunga worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Latacunga.
How do I spend a day in Latacunga?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Monserrat Mills Cultural Centre and Malteria Plaza. Then, tour other parts of Latacunga for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Latacunga?
The top tourist attraction in Latacunga is Monserrat Mills Cultural Centre, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Latacunga?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Monserrat Mills Cultural Centre, Sanctuary of the Child of Isinche and Church of Matriz del Pujilí with a three-day break in Latacunga. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Ambato.
What are some activities to do in Latacunga with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Latacunga with kids.

What to do in Latacunga for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Latacunga for adults.
Are there free things to do in Latacunga?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Latacunga. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sanctuary of the Child of Isinche is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.