The relaxing area of Western Highlands awaits your stay
Enjoy the culture and other features of Western Highlands. This relaxing city is known for its lake, boating and kayaking. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Western Highlands
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Western Highlands a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Los Elementos Day Spa (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- La Voz Coffee Cooperative (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Calle de las Artes (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- La Calle de los Sombreros (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Calle del Café (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
- Xunah Kaab Honey Farm (16.2 mi / 26 km)
Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Western Highlands
Travellers enjoy Western Highlands for its lakeside setting and volcano viewpoints. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Western Highlands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Atitlán (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Cerro Tzankujil (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Quetzaltenango Central Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- San Pedro Volcano (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
- Atitlan Volcano (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
- Atitlan Nature Reserve (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
How to get to and around Western Highlands
Fly into Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), the closest airport, located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city centre.