Things to do in Panajachel

Activities, attractions and tours

Panajachel featuring a bay or harbor, boating and a lake or waterhole
Panajachel showing a bay or harbor, boating and a lake or waterhole
Panajachel featuring interior views
Panajachel featuring street scenes and signage
Panajachel which includes street scenes

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Tours & day trips

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Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Activity duration is 14 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,281 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Lake Atitlan Guided Tour by Boat from Panajachel

Lake Atitlan Guided Tour by Boat from Panajachel

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is P 2,009 per adult
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Water activities

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From Panajachel: Lake Atitlan Tour by Boat with a Guide

From Panajachel: Lake Atitlan Tour by Boat with a Guide

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,181 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Panajachel: Lake Atitlan Tour by Boat with a Guide

From Panajachel: Lake Atitlan Tour by Boat with a Guide

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,181 per adult
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What to do in Panajachel

Popular places to visit

Panajachel Municipal Market showing markets as well as a small group of people

Panajachel Municipal Market

Experience some of Guatemala’s indigenous traditions as you browse the stalls of this colorful market and shop for handcrafted souvenirs and fresh produce.

Panajachel Municipal Market
Church of Saint Francis featuring heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Church of Saint Francis

Admire the art and architecture of the old Catholic church in Panajachel that is dedicated to the town’s patron saint.

Church of Saint Francis
Lake Atitlan featuring a park

Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

Browse a private collection of Maya artifacts, such as jewelry and pottery, amassed by a local man during his travels throughout Guatemala.

Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center in Panajachel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center

La Galeria

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at La Galeria during your trip to Panajachel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

La Galeria

Museo Raúl Vasquéz

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museo Raúl Vasquéz during your travels in Panajachel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Museo Raúl Vasquéz
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