Things to do in Santiago Atitlán

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with boats docked along the shore, surrounded by buildings and a mountain in the background.
A colorful procession with a figure in a red robe and a green and red garment.
A vibrant market stall with colorful wooden carvings and masks.
A colonial-style building with white columns, a wooden balcony, and a red door.
A market stall with colorful textiles and hammocks.

Things to do

Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

S$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua
Adventure in the Mayan world

Lake Atitlan: Upper Mayan Trail from Antigua or Panajachel

S$117
per adult
Lake Atitlan: Upper Mayan Trail from Antigua or Panajachel
Tour Hike to San Pedro Volcano

Tour Hike to San Pedro Volcano

S$72
per adult
Tour Hike to San Pedro Volcano
From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan

From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan

S$75
per adult
From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan
Picture 3 for Activity From Panajachel: Lake Atitlan Tour by Boat with a Guide

From Panajachel: Explore the Maya Villages of Lake Atitlan

S$51
per adult
From Panajachel: Explore the Maya Villages of Lake Atitlan
Atitlan Hiking and Birding - Day tour from Antigua

Atitlan Hiking and Birding - Day tour from Antigua

S$121
per adult
Atitlan Hiking and Birding - Day tour from Antigua
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlan at Sunrise

Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlán at Sunrise

S$32
per adult
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlán at Sunrise
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Lake Atitlan Cultural Tour Exploring Mayan Villages

S$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan Cultural Tour Exploring Mayan Villages
At this view point you are able to see 9 volcanoes, in this photo there are only 6 of them

Hiking Mayan Face Indian Nose

S$45
per adult
Hiking Mayan Face Indian Nose
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Atitlan Volcano

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Trek to the summit of the highest point along Lake Atitlán and be rewarded with remarkable panoramas of breathtaking mountainous landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago Atitlán worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Santiago Atitlán. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santiago Atitlán?
San Pedro Volcano and San Jorge Lookout are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Santiago Atitlán while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago Atitlán?
Don't go home without visiting San Pedro Volcano, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santiago Atitlán.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago Atitlán?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, like San Pedro Volcano, Cerro Tzankujil and CHIYA Art Gallery. The average stay in Santiago Atitlán is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Panajachel isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santiago Atitlán with kids?
Planning what to do in Santiago Atitlán with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Santiago Atitlán for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Santiago Atitlán, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Los Elementos Day Spa or Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó.
Are there free things to do in Santiago Atitlán?
In Santiago Atitlán, San Pedro Volcano is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Santiago Atitlán.