Explore the lakeside setting in Santiago Atitlán
Enjoy the churches and other features of Santiago Atitlán. Renowned for its lake, gardens and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Santiago Atitlán
Are you searching for things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Santiago Atitlán a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Los Elementos Day Spa (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Calle del Café (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Xunah Kaab Honey Farm (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Calle de las Artes (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- La Calle de los Sombreros (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- La Voz Coffee Cooperative (5.6 mi / 9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Santiago Atitlán
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Santiago Atitlán. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Atitlán (3.8 mi / 6 km)
- San Pedro Volcano (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Atitlan Volcano (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Cerro Tzankujil (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Tzantizotz Nature Reserve (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Atitlan Nature Reserve (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
How to get to and around Santiago Atitlán
Fly into Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), the closest airport, located 24 mi (38.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Retalhuleu (RER), which is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away.