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Mariscos is the best area to stay in Los Amates, offering visitors a delightful blend of natural beauty and local culture. Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Izabal, this charming neighbourhood features picturesque views and easy access to a variety of outdoor adventures. From exploring the lush landscapes to enjoying water activities, you'll find plenty to keep you engaged. Mariscos is also home to welcoming eateries where you can savour traditional Guatemalan cuisine, enhancing your travel experience.For families seeking a memorable vacation, Mariscos is particularly inviting. The area's tranquil atmosphere and safe surroundings make it an excellent choice for families with children. You can enjoy leisurely days by the lake, explore nearby nature trails, or even take a boat tour to discover the rich wildlife of the region.

The most popular time to visit Los Amates is April, when the region comes alive with vibrant colours and warm sunshine. During this peak season, which spans from February to April, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 25°C, making it great for exploring the stunning landscapes and engaging in outdoor activities.As you wander through the picturesque surroundings, you'll find that April is an ideal time for sightseeing. The lush greenery and blooming flora create a beautiful backdrop for hikes, birdwatching, and visiting local attractions. With the weather being comfortably warm, outdoor dining becomes a delightful option—imagine enjoying a meal at a local café while soaking in the stunning views.For travellers who prefer a quieter atmosphere, October presents a lovely alternative. The weather remains mild, and you can still enjoy the region's charm without the bustling crowds typical of the high season. It's a fantastic opportunity to delve deeper into the local culture, perhaps by participating in community events or exploring less-visited sites.