What to do in Jaibalito

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Jaibalito Attractions

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Places of interest in Jaibalito

Jaibalito is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Jaibalito, and make it a breeze to explore Jaibalito and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jaibalito to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Jaibalito, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Jaibalito.

Jaibalito attractions

Jaibalito has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Jaibalito to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Jaibalito.

Looking for things to do in Jaibalito can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Jaibalito or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jaibalito attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do


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Top places to visit

1. Lake Atitlán

Visit the Lake Atitlán area to explore indigenous villages, trek through volcanic highlands and dive, kayak or swim in Central America’s deepest lake.
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2. Panajachel Municipal Market

Spend an afternoon experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of Panajachel Municipal Market. Chat with friendly stall owners and purchase typical Guatemalan wares and made-for-tourist souvenirs. Mingle with a mix of locals and tourists as you wander between the market stalls.
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A market stall with colorful woven textiles and a pair of shoes.

3. Church of Saint Peter

The Church of St. Peter is San Pedro La Laguna’s principal place of worship for the town’s Catholic population. The building sits in an attractive park and its brilliant white façade is a stark contrast to the neighboring properties.
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A white church with a cross on top, surrounded by tropical plants and a clear blue sky.

4. San Pedro Volcano

Enjoy a hike though lush scenery to the top of 9,908-feet (3,020-meter) tall San Pedro Volcano. This inactive volcano rises up over San Pedro La Laguna, a town on the western bank of Lake Atitlán. Admire the breathtaking views of the lake’s glistening water, encompassing mountains and waterfront villages.
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5. Atitlan Volcano

Atitlán Volcano (Volcán de Atitlán) is an 11,598-foot-tall (3,535-meter) volcano that rises above the southern shores of Lake Atitlán. Marvel at the colossal beauty of Atitlán Volcano from lakeside towns and boats crossing the lake. Climb to the volcano’s summit for magnificent views of the Guatemalan highlands. Camp overnight and wake up to a memorable sunrise.
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6. Church of Saint Francis

The Church of St. Francis of Assisi is a survivor. The 16th-century Catholic building has made it through the centuries despite several earthquakes that have rocked the area. Although patched up and reconstructed on numerous occasions, parts of the original structure remain to this day. Devote at least an hour to surveying the thick stone façade and the works of art that decorate the interior.
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A historic church with a large wooden door and arched windows.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jaibalito worth visiting?
Offering a blend of walking trails and watersports, there are plenty of things to do in Jaibalito. While you're here, check out Tzantizotz Nature Reserve, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Jaibalito?
Begin your day with a visit to Tzantizotz Nature Reserve. Then, check out different parts of Jaibalito for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jaibalito?
Tzantizotz Nature Reserve is one of the top tourist attractions in Jaibalito and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jaibalito?
If you only want to tick off the leading attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Jaibalito. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Jaibalito with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jaibalito with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Jaibalito for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Jaibalito for adults including Los Elementos Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Jaibalito?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Jaibalito. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Tzantizotz Nature Reserve is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.