What to do in Sololá

Mountainous treks, artistic pursuits and scuba diving; the towns, villages and volcanoes that surround this picturesque lake in Guatemala's highlands offer adventure and culture.

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

Visit a European-style church that enthralls with its impressive façade. The attractive parkland on its doorstep contains a striking statue of St.Peter.

Hike through coffee plantations and thick orchards to the summit of this dormant volcano, which towers above the western shores of Lake Atitlán.

Trek to the summit of the highest point along Lake Atitlán and be rewarded with remarkable panoramas of breathtaking mountainous landscapes.

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

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

Learn about the local history of Santiago Atitlán with a stop at Santiago Atitlán. Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Explore the great outdoors at Cerro Tzankujil, a lovely green space in San Marcos La Laguna. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.