Why people love visiting relaxing Panajachel
The lake and gardens create a pretty picture of Panajachel. This relaxing city is known for its boating, kayaking and coffee shops. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Panajachel
Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Panajachel a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Los Elementos Day Spa (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Calle de las Artes (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Calle del Café (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- La Calle de los Sombreros (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
- La Voz Coffee Cooperative (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Xunah Kaab Honey Farm (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Panajachel
Travellers enjoy Panajachel for its lakeside setting and volcano viewpoints. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Panajachel is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Atitlán (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Cerro Tzankujil (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- San Pedro Volcano (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Atitlan Nature Reserve (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Atitlan Volcano (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Central Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
Travelling to and around Panajachel
The nearest airport is in Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.), which is 42.9 mi (69 km) away.