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Jorge's Rope Swing: Lakeside Fun in Flores

Experience lakeside thrills and relaxation at Jorge's Rope Swing, a must-visit destination near Flores, Guatemala, for adventurous travelers and backpackers.

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Jorge's Rope Swing is a popular lakeside attraction near Flores, Guatemala, offering visitors a chance to relax, swim, and enjoy thrilling rope swings and diving platforms on Lake Petén Itzá. It's a favorite spot for backpackers and adventurous travelers seeking a fun and refreshing experience.

A brief summary to Jorge's Rope Swing

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Bring sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and bugs.
  • Visit in the afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over Lake Petén Itzá.
  • Bring cash for the boat ride, entrance fee, food, and drinks.
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Getting There

  • Boat

    From Flores, head to the lakeshore where you'll find boatmen ready to take you to Jorge's Rope Swing. A round trip should cost around 50-60 GTQ per boat. The boat ride is approximately 5-20 minutes. In addition to the boat fare, there is an entrance fee of 25 GTQ per person.

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Located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá, just a short boat ride from Flores, Jorge's Rope Swing provides a delightful escape with stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere. This family-run spot features not only rope swings but also diving platforms and inner tubes for enjoying the lake. Visitors can unwind in hammocks, sunbathe, and savor the scenery. The main attraction is, of course, the rope swing, offering an exhilarating plunge into the refreshing lake waters. The area also provides a relaxed vibe with hammocks and benches, perfect for lounging and socializing. You can purchase cold beers, soft drinks, water, and snacks, with nachos being a popular choice. Jorge's Rope Swing is open daily from 9 am to 7 pm, with most visitors arriving in the early afternoon and staying until sunset. It's an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the Mayan ruins of Tikal or other adventures in the Petén region.

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