Ajijic Holidays

Things to do in and around Ajijic

Ajijic is an enchanting destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences, or explore the local shopping mall centre. Key highlights include vibrant events, holiday celebrations, and recreational opportunities, alongside delightful day festivals and exciting activities that showcase the charm of this picturesque town.

Shopping

In Ajijic, you can enjoy shopping at the local Laguna Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Plaza Forum Tlaquepaque, 38.6km away, features a vibrant atmosphere with numerous businesses and entertainment options.

Recreation

Monte Coxala Spa offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience, just 6.4km from Ajijic, enveloping you in wellness and relaxation vibes. For a sporty day out, Chula Vista Country Club provides outdoor activities and golf, while Lomas de Chapala Country Club, 16.1km away, exudes luxury and exclusivity.

Adventure

Tobolandia in Ajijic is a vibrant waterpark offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions for an exhilarating day. For more excitement, Balneario Las Delicias, located 43.5km from Ajijic, provides a lively atmosphere with water fun. Experience the adrenaline at Kartodromo Checo Pérez, 45.1km away, with competitive karting adventures.

Nightlife

In Ajijic, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Enjoy enchanting evenings at the lively La Bodega, or unwind at the charming El Barco. For a taste of local music, the intimate venues along the waterfront offer an authentic experience, where you can embrace the vibrant culture and friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ajijic

Ajijic, located in Chapala, Jalisco, is an enchanting destination ideal for outdoor, romantic getaways and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the charming local church and the serene esplanade by the lake, immersing themselves in the rich culture and family-friendly atmosphere. Noteworthy attractions include the Church of Ajijic and the historic Ajijic Cemetery, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty.

  • Ajijic Malecón: This picturesque esplanade in Ajijic offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic spots, perfect for leisurely strolls with family or a loved one. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Chapala while immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture.
  • Mezcala Island: Located 25.7km from Ajijic, this serene island is a hidden gem for beach lovers. Experience the tranquil atmosphere, explore its natural beauty, and indulge in water activities amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Chapala Malecon: Just 8.0km away, this charming jetty provides a relaxing escape with its secluded vibes. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the gentle lake breeze, and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Ajijic

The best time to visit Ajijic is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ajijic

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ajijic.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Ajijic.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Ajijic

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Independencia 63 Ajijic JAL
The price is S$138 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
S$138
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (374 reviews)
"It was one of the most beautiful properties I have ever stayed at. The only thing is the bed, which was the worse bed I've ever slept on. As long as they change the bed to a harder one instead of what they have right now it would be perfect."

Reviewed on 10 Jul, 2026

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala

3 out of 5
Paseo del Prado 20 Ajijic JAL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$224 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
S$224
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"It was a great experience. The staff were great"

Reviewed on 22 Jul, 2026

Hotel Real de Chapala
Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic

2.5 out of 5
Linda Vista #14 Ajijic JAL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$83 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
S$83
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villas Ajijic
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ajijic attractions

Ajijic Malecón

9.0/10 (975 reviews)
Stroll along this lakeside promenade where vibrant murals and sculptures showcase Ajijic's artistic soul. The Malecón offers spectacular views of Lake Chapala and mountains, especially magical during sunset hours.
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Chapala Lake & Ajijic tour from Guadalajara

S$103
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
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Tour al Rancho Vicente Fernandez, Chapala y Tlaquepaque

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ajijic holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Ajijic escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Ajijic costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ajijic?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in September, October and November. Take a look at our cheap Ajijic holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ajijic?
The ideal duration of your Ajijic holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you enough time to hit all the main sights and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ajijic?
Popular for its views, festivals and culture, an Ajijic holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit main sights like Chula Vista Country Club and Laguna Shopping Centre, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Ajijic package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting Ajijic package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Ajijic package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ajijic holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Ajijic retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Ajijic?
Score incredible discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Ajijic escape.
How to plan a trip to Ajijic?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Ajijic and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Ajijic.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Ajijic. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose an Ajijic holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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