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

Lake Atitlan Villages Tour on ATV

Lake Atitlan Villages Tour on ATV

€49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan Villages Tour on ATV
Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

€80
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua
Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

€58
per adult
Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna
From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan

From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan

€51
per adult
From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlán Sunset Tour

Lake Atitlán Sunset Tour

€54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlán Sunset Tour
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlan at Sunrise

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

€22
per adult
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlán at Sunrise
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From Panajachel: Exploring the sights and traditions of Lake Atitlán

€39
per adult
From Panajachel: Exploring the sights and traditions of Lake Atitlán
From Panajachel: Sail and Discover Three Villages on Lake Atitlán

From Panajachel: Cruise and Discover Three Villages on Lake Atitlan

€50
per adult
From Panajachel: Cruise and Discover Three Villages on Lake Atitlan
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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.