Kayak Guatemala Los Elementos Adventure Center: Lakeside Adventure Hub
Experience Lake Atitlán's beauty with kayaking, hiking, and rock climbing at this Santa Cruz adventure center. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Kayak Guatemala Los Elementos Adventure Center, located in Santa Cruz la Laguna on Lake Atitlán, offers a range of outdoor activities including kayaking, swimming, rock climbing, and hiking. With stunning views of the lake and surrounding volcanoes, it's a perfect spot for adventure seekers and families looking for a fun-filled day.
A brief summary to Kayak Guatemala Los Elementos Adventure Center
- Santa Cruz la Laguna, GT
- +50253598328
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Bring cash, as smaller establishments may not accept credit cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions on the lake can change rapidly.
- Book activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Consider a guided tour for hiking, as some trails may have safety concerns.
- Take a morning boat for a smoother ride on the lake.
Getting There
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Boat
From Panajachel, take a public boat (lancha) from the Tzanjuyu dock towards Santa Cruz la Laguna. Inform the boat operator you are going to Santa Cruz and confirm the price before boarding. The boat ride is approximately 10-15 minutes. Upon arrival in Santa Cruz, follow the lakeside path west towards the Free Cerveza Hostel; the center is a short walk further along the shore.
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Walking
From Santa Cruz village, head down the steep path towards the lake. Once at the shore, turn left and walk along the path that follows the shoreline. Continue past the hotels and hostels until you reach Kayak Guatemala Los Elementos Adventure Center.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tours Atitlan
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La Fortuna at Atitlan
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Mirador del Lago Atitlán
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Atitlan Organics
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Torre Centroamericana
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Hotel La Riviera de Atitlán
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Hotel San Buenaventura de Atitlán
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Atitlan Hotel
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Lago Atitlán
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Azul Rosa
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Posada Don Rodrigo
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Hospedaje El Viajero
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7 Caldos
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Hostal Dulces Sueños
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Unmissable attractions to see
Santa Cruz la Laguna
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Reserva de Uso Múltiple la Cuenca del Lago de Atitlán
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Reserva Natural Atitlán
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Calle del Embarcadero
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Museo Lacustre de Atitlan
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Calle Santander
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Lake Atitlán
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San Marcos La Laguna
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Casa Cakchiquel | Panajachel
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Bird Art Museum
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La Galeria
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Reserva Natural Cerro Tzankujil
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Eagle's Retreats
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Eagle's Nest Atitlán - Yoga, Dance & Community
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Panajachel
6.2 km
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Essential places to dine
La Iguana Perdida
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Cafe Sabor Cruceño
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Angelina’s Restaurant
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Cafe El Escondido
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PATIO DEL PICNIC | Biergarten | Minigolf
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The Old Goat Irish Pub
4.2 km
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Hotel Atitlán Restaurant and Volcanoes Bar
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Migoya's Restaurant
5.1 km
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The Lodge
5.3 km
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Restaurante El Kiosko
5.3 km
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Deli Jasmin
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Dona Ana Restaurante
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Restaurante El Bistro
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Dao Thai
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Restaurante el tipico
5.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Women Weavers cooperative Santa Cruz
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Manos Cruceñas Artisan Store
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Ixoq Aj Tikonel
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Sofia Decente Store
5.1 km
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Tatuajes Temporales
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Tienda de Cerámica STONEWARE Mayan-ke
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Utz Pot San Pablo
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emmas fashion gt
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Abracadabra
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Romantic Fashion Boutique En Varieties
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TROPICA VINTAGE
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Outerwear Thrift Store
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Poncho's Bags
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Mercado de artesanías
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Exotic Drinks
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CoCoBoLo
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Small Bar La Azotea
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La clínica
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Pana Rock
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Cafe Moka
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Blue Sun
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La Terraza Atitlan
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Taberna los bro
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El Roof
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Tipzy Goat
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Jagger Bar/Café
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Hanna's Bar
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Element
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Imperio Disco Movil
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The Garrison Beer
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DJ Fenix | Mixes y Remixes
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El Aleph
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Satur
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Iglesia de Gaspar Sapalu, Santiago Atitlán
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Almacen Genedis
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CASA MASH
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La Estancia
29.3 km
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QUEEN'S Night Club Para Caballeros
30.8 km
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Kalinova
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Golden Móvil Discotek
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Hobbie Store
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Salón de la Mujer
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Maderos Nigth Club
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