Dreamland: A Tranquil Sanctuary & Gardens by Lake Atitlán
Discover tranquility at Dreamland Sanctuary & Gardens, a wellness retreat by Lake Atitlán, offering serene landscapes and rejuvenating experiences.
Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Atitlán, Dreamland Sanctuary & Gardens offers visitors a unique blend of wellness and natural beauty. This haven invites tourists to unwind in lush gardens, experience rejuvenating wellness services, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Perfect for relaxation or a refreshing getaway, Dreamland is a must-visit destination for those exploring the vibrant culture and stunning scenery of Santiago Atitlán.
A brief summary to Dreamland ~ Sanctuary & Gardens
- Lake Atitlan, Santiago Atitlán, GT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for breathtaking sunrise views over Lake Atitlán.
- Don't miss the garden center for unique native plants and flowers.
- Check the schedule for yoga and wellness classes to enhance your visit.
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring the gardens and taking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Boat
From any location around Lake Atitlán, take a boat to Santiago Atitlán. Boats frequently depart from Panajachel, San Pedro, or San Marcos. Make sure to confirm the boat's final destination is Santiago Atitlán before boarding. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your departure point. Once you arrive at the Santiago Atitlán dock, disembark and head towards the main road.
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Walking
After arriving at the Santiago Atitlán dock, walk along the main road heading towards the town center. You will pass various local shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach the intersection where you see local markets. At this intersection, turn left onto the road leading up the hill towards the outskirts of town. Follow this road for about 15-20 minutes; it will start to incline as you get closer.
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Walking
Keep walking until you see signs for Dreamland ~ Sanctuary & Gardens. The path will become more scenic as you get closer, surrounded by lush greenery. You will eventually reach the entrance of Dreamland. The total walk from the dock should take around 30-40 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Santiago Atitlán
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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