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Things to do in and around La Paz

La Paz, Bolivia, is perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, enjoy thrilling ski fields, and participate in shark tours and snorkeling trips. Cultural excursions and art exhibitions offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, while optional excursions provide additional opportunities to experience the stunning landscapes and unique attractions of La Paz and its surroundings.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the Witches' Market for local crafts and souvenirs, or head to Mercado Lanza for fresh produce and traditional goods. For a more modern experience, Megacenter Bolivia offers a variety of shops and family entertainment options.

Recreation

Teatro Municipal Alberto Saavedra Pérez offers a cultural escape with enchanting performances, perfect for a romantic night out. For outdoor enthusiasts, La Paz Golf Club provides a scenic golfing experience in a beautiful setting. Central Urban Park is an ideal spot for relaxation, featuring tranquil spaces for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Chacaltaya Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences at high altitude, providing breathtaking views and a snowy escape just 10 miles from La Paz. For a unique adventure, ride the Irpavi Cable Car for stunning panoramas of the city and surrounding mountains, making it a must-do activity in La Paz.

Nightlife

La Paz boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like Café del Mundo, perfect for enjoying live music and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the popular Plaza Abaroa, where you can find bars and dance clubs showcasing local talent and international DJs.

Find the best attractions in La Paz

La Paz is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Explore popular attractions like piazza squares, museums, and valleys that showcase the city's unique charm. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or a connection with nature, La Paz and its surroundings have something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking views the city has to offer.

• Valle de la Luna: Experience the surreal landscape of Valle de la Luna, where erosion has shaped stunning rock formations and deep canyons. This outdoor paradise offers hiking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in its unique geological features, creating a sense of adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.
• La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral: Step inside the La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral, an architectural gem that showcases intricate designs and rich history. This cultural landmark invites you to explore its stunning interiors and appreciate the fusion of colonial and indigenous influences that reflect Bolivia's heritage.
• Plaza Murillo: Visit Plaza Murillo, the heart of La Paz, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Surrounded by significant buildings, this lively square is perfect for relaxing, people-watching, and enjoying local events that showcase Bolivian culture.

Best time to go to La Paz

The best time to visit La Paz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	42.3°F (5.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	43.2°F (6.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to La Paz

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to La Paz during the low season (May, September and December) for more affordable options.
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