La Paz Vacations

Things to do in and around La Paz

Shopping

Visit La Paz’s Witches' Market for a unique experience filled with traditional crafts and local souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, head to Megacenter Bolivia, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. Don't miss Sopocachi Market, where you can find local goods in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The Teatro Municipal Alberto Saavedra Pérez offers a cultural experience with captivating performances, perfect for a relaxing night out. At La Paz Golf Club, enjoy outdoor sports and breathtaking views while playing a round of golf. For a touch of luxury, visit Los Sargentos Equestrian Club for horseback riding in a serene environment.

Adventure

Experience skiing at Chacaltaya Ski Resort, located 16.1km from La Paz, where you can enjoy thrilling slopes and breathtaking mountain views. For a unique perspective of the city, take a ride on the Irpavi Cable Car, offering stunning aerial views of La Paz's vibrant landscape.

Nightlife

La Paz offers a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs. Visit the popular The English Pub for a casual atmosphere and great drinks. For dancing, check out Club Katanas, where you can enjoy local DJs and a fun crowd. Experience the unique blend of culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in La Paz

La Paz, Bolivia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences for all types of travelers. Explore vibrant piazzas, fascinating museums, and historic churches that reflect the rich culture and city life. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural immersion, La Paz provides a diverse array of attractions to discover, making your vacation truly memorable.

• La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, located in the heart of La Paz, showcases a blend of baroque and neoclassical architecture. Its intricate altars and beautiful frescoes reflect the rich cultural heritage of Bolivia, making it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
• Plaza Murillo: The central hub of La Paz, Plaza Murillo is surrounded by important government buildings and offers a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, take in the local culture, and witness various events and celebrations that occur in this lively square.
• San Francisco Church: A remarkable example of colonial architecture, San Francisco Church is known for its stunning façade and captivating interior. This historic church is a center of spiritual life and an important cultural landmark, showcasing indigenous influences in its design.

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 slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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	Average	Average
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	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	Average	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	Average	Slightly Low
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	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 during the off-peak season (typically May, September and December) for more affordable package holidays to La Paz.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.