Xetulul: Guatemala's World-Class Theme Park
Experience world-class thrills and cultural immersion at Xetulul, Guatemala's premier amusement park in Retalhuleu.
Xetulul is a sprawling amusement park in Guatemala's Retalhuleu Department, offering a vibrant escape with thrilling rides, cultural exhibits, and architectural wonders. Divided into themed plazas representing different countries, it provides a unique and immersive experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Xetulul Guatemala
- H9WQ+7GH, San Martín Zapotitlán, GT
- +50278241300
- Visit website
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the park's opening hours, as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider purchasing a bracelet for unlimited access to electromechanical games.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the adjacent Xocomil waterpark for a full day of fun.
- Take advantage of the direct bus service from Guatemala City to Retalhuleu-IRTRA for convenient transportation.
Getting There
-
Bus
From Quetzaltenango (Xela), take a bus heading to San Martín Zapotitlán. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, with a fare of around Q10-15. Inform the driver you wish to get off at Xetulul. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to the park entrance.
-
Taxi/Rideshare
From Quetzaltenango, a taxi or rideshare to Xetulul typically costs between Q100-150 and takes around 30-45 minutes. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Note that prices may vary based on negotiation or app pricing.
Discover more about Xetulul Guatemala
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Santa María
18.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Santa María, a majestic volcano in Guatemala, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Hostal Y Sauna Natural Los Vahos Xela
25.8 km
Experience relaxation and cultural immersion at Hostal Y Sauna Natural Los Vahos in the heart of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Cultura Quetzalteca
27.9 km
Discover the cultural treasures of Guatemala with tailored tours from Cultura Quetzalteca in Quetzaltenango, where history and beauty meet.
Chocolate Doña Pancha
27.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of handcrafted Guatemalan chocolate at Chocolate Doña Pancha in Quetzaltenango.
Tranvía De Los Altos
28.0 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Quetzaltenango with Tranvía De Los Altos, your gateway to unforgettable bus tours.
Quetzaltrekkers
28.1 km
Experience the beauty of Quetzaltenango with Quetzaltrekkers - eco-friendly adventures that support local communities and enrich your travel experience.
Monte Verde Tours
28.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Quetzaltenango with Monte Verde Tours – your gateway to Guatemala's natural wonders.
Miguel de Cervantes Spanish School Quetzaltenango
28.1 km
Experience immersive Spanish learning and vibrant culture at Miguel de Cervantes Spanish School in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Quetzal Tours Guatemala
28.2 km
Discover the beauty and culture of Guatemala with Quetzal Tours, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Quetzaltenango.
Casa Seibel
28.2 km
Discover the charm of Quetzaltenango at Casa Seibel, a welcoming hotel blending comfort, culture, and adventure in beautiful Guatemala.
La Esquina Asiatica
28.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Asia at La Esquina Asiatica, a cozy restaurant in Quetzaltenango known for its innovative dishes and warm atmosphere.
Mandarina
28.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Guatemala at Mandarina, a cozy café in Quetzaltenango, where local coffee and homemade delights await.
Patsy • Xela
28.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Guatemalan cuisine at Patsy • Xela, a delightful restaurant in the heart of Quetzaltenango.
Centro Histórico de Xela
28.3 km
Explore the vibrant culture and historic charm of Centro Histórico de Xela, the community center of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Rustic
28.3 km
Discover the charm of Rustic in Quetzaltenango, a cozy bakery and café renowned for its delicious pastries and inviting atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Irtra Xocomil Guatemala Retalhuleu
0.1 km
Experience the thrills of Irtra Xocomil, Guatemala's premier water park, with exciting slides and relaxing pools for an unforgettable family adventure.
Nido de Serpientes waterslide, IRTRA Xocomil
0.2 km
Experience thrilling water adventures at Nido de Serpientes Waterslide in San Martín Zapotitlán, Guatemala - perfect for families and thrill-seekers!
IRTRA
0.2 km
Discover the ultimate water adventure at IRTRA, the premier water park in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions.
Parque Acuático Xocomil
0.3 km
Experience the ultimate water adventure at Parque Acuático Xocomil, a thrilling water park in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, perfect for the whole family.
Xocomil
0.3 km
Experience the ultimate fun and relaxation at Xocomil Water Park, a water-themed paradise in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Rapidos de Xocomil, IRTRA Xocomil
0.3 km
Discover the thrilling water slides and serene pools at Rapidos de Xocomil, an aquatic paradise in San Martin Zapotitlán, Guatemala.
Dino Park
2.3 km
Experience the thrill of the Jurassic period at Dino Park, Latin America's largest animatronic dinosaur park in Guatemala.
Municipal De El Palmar Park
8.2 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Municipal De El Palmar Park, a serene escape in Guatemala's picturesque El Palmar.
Takalik Abaj Archaeological Park
13.9 km
Explore Takalik Abaj, Guatemala: An ancient archaeological park where Olmec and Maya cultures intertwine. Discover unique sculptures and temple mounds.
Volcán Santa María
19.1 km
Hike Guatemala's Volcán Santa María for breathtaking views of Volcán Santiaguito and the Pacific coast. A challenging climb with rewarding vistas.
Área Descanso
20.6 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Área Descanso in Quetzaltenango, a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Chicabal
21.7 km
Explore the mystical Chicabal Volcano in Guatemala, where stunning landscapes and rich indigenous culture await every traveler.
Mirador de la Laguna de Chicabal
21.7 km
Explore the enchanting Mirador de la Laguna de Chicabal, where stunning views and rich Mayan culture converge in the heart of Guatemala's breathtaking highlands.
Chicabal Lake
22.1 km
Explore the ethereal beauty of Chicabal Lake, a sacred site in the Guatemalan highlands, where nature and culture intertwine.
Fuentes Termales Georginas, Quetzaltenango
22.2 km
Experience tranquility in the healing waters of Fuentes Termales Georginas, a natural hot spring retreat in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante Mirador de Xela - XelaUp
27.8 km
Experience exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Restaurante Mirador de Xela in Quetzaltenango.
Restaurante cafuné
28.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante Cafuné in Quetzaltenango - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
El Cuartito
28.2 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan flavors at El Cuartito in Quetzaltenango – where culinary tradition meets vibrant ambiance.
Cafe y Restaurante La Fuente
28.3 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Cafe y Restaurante La Fuente in Quetzaltenango – where tradition meets taste.
A la Gran Pizza
28.3 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at A la Gran Pizza in Quetzaltenango - where every meal is a taste of Italy.
Xela Green
28.3 km
Discover Xela Green in Quetzaltenango: A must-visit vegan restaurant offering delicious plant-based dishes in a vibrant setting.
Osteria El Portal
28.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Osteria El Portal in Quetzaltenango – where every meal is a culinary journey through Italy.
Baviera Café
28.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Guatemala at Baviera Café, where delicious meals meet warm hospitality in Quetzaltenango.
El Pasaje Mediterraneo, en El Pasaje Enriquez
28.4 km
Discover authentic Mediterranean cuisine at El Pasaje Mediterraneo in Quetzaltenango—where every dish tells a story of flavor.
Bar Salón Tecún Restaurante Pizza Bar Lounge Xela
28.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Bar Salón Tecún in Quetzaltenango – where every meal is an adventure!
Casa Güin
28.4 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Casa Güin in Quetzaltenango – where flavor meets culture in every bite.
Rustikatto Xela
28.4 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Rustikatto Xela in Quetzaltenango – where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Bajo La Luna
28.4 km
Discover the rich flavors of Quetzaltenango at Bajo La Luna, where grilling meets tradition in an inviting atmosphere.
Sabe Delis
28.4 km
Discover culinary excellence at Sabe Delis in Quetzaltenango - where traditional Guatemalan flavors meet modern dining experiences.
Charlie's Restaurant & Bar
28.4 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan flavors at Charlie's Restaurant & Bar in Quetzaltenango – where grilling meets hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mall Paseo Las Palmas
9.2 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and entertainment scene at Mall Paseo Las Palmas in Retalhuleu, a perfect blend of local culture and modern amenities.
Artesanias Xekijel
28.2 km
Explore the vibrant artisan market at Artesanias Xekijel in Quetzaltenango, where culture meets creativity in every handcrafted piece.
Ketzali Accessories
28.4 km
Discover unique handcrafted clothing and accessories at Ketzali Accessories, a cultural gem in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, that celebrates local artistry.
Smiley Games Xela
28.5 km
Explore Smiley Games Xela, your go-to gift shop in Quetzaltenango for unique local handicrafts and memorable souvenirs.
Xela Fancy
28.7 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Xela Fancy, where local culture meets contemporary style in a charming clothing store.
Little Apple Xela
28.8 km
Explore the heart of Quetzaltenango at Little Apple Xela, your go-to gift shop for authentic Guatemalan souvenirs and handicrafts.
Quetzaltenango
28.9 km
Unearth unique treasures in Quetzaltenango's enchanting antique store, where history and culture come alive through timeless artifacts.
GOMCO 03
28.9 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at GOMCO 03, Quetzaltenango's charming gift shop showcasing Guatemala's rich cultural heritage.
Peluche
28.9 km
Explore Peluche Gift Shop in Quetzaltenango for unique, handcrafted souvenirs that embody the spirit of Guatemala's rich cultural heritage.
Kpopers Xela
29.0 km
Discover K-pop culture at Kpopers Xela, a vibrant CD store in Quetzaltenango offering a unique selection of music and merchandise for fans.
Rubiks Xela
29.1 km
Discover Rubiks Xela, Quetzaltenango's ultimate destination for games, where excitement and fun await for all ages.
Textiles D' La Rossa Utz Ulew
29.1 km
Explore unique handmade textiles and women's clothing at Textiles D' La Rossa Utz Ulew, a cultural gem in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
FRIDA ACCESORIOS XELA
29.1 km
Discover unique Guatemalan fashion accessories at Frida Accesorios Xela in the heart of Quetzaltenango, where culture meets style.
Milky Way
29.1 km
Explore the Milky Way Gift Shop in Quetzaltenango for unique souvenirs and local artisan crafts that reflect the heart of Guatemala.
pradera utz uleu.
29.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of contemporary fashion and traditional Guatemalan textiles at Pradera Utz Uleu in Quetzaltenango.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Si señor Resto-bar 2.
27.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Quetzaltenango at Si Señor Resto-Bar, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Si Señor Resto-bar, Xela.
28.2 km
Experience Quetzaltenango's vibrant nightlife at Si Señor Resto-bar, where local flavors meet lively ambiance for an unforgettable night.
Black and White
28.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Black and White Bar in Quetzaltenango, where exceptional cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
El Shamrock
28.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Quetzaltenango at El Shamrock, where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a lively atmosphere.
El punto Restobar Xela
28.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at El punto Restobar Xela, a must-visit culinary destination in Quetzaltenango.
El Portal De La Quinta
28.4 km
Discover the lively essence of Quetzaltenango at El Portal De La Quinta, where local culture meets an extraordinary pub experience.
Show time lounge
28.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Show Time Lounge in Quezaltenango, where great drinks and live entertainment await.
Silver Moon Xela
28.5 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Silver Moon Xela, where delicious grilled dishes meet local charm in the heart of Quetzaltenango.
TrovaRock Xela
28.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Quetzaltenango at TrovaRock Xela, a premier grill and bar that captures the essence of local cuisine.
Anclas Xela
28.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Quetzaltenango at Anclas Xela, where local culture meets a lively bar atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
La Buba Gastro & Pub
28.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Quetzaltenango at La Buba Gastro & Pub, a must-visit bar for tourists seeking local culinary delights.
La Cantería
28.9 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of La Cantería, a must-visit bar in Quetzaltenango, where local flavors and vibrant nightlife come together.
Sky Bar Xela
29.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere at Sky Bar Xela in Quetzaltenango, where every sip is a moment to cherish.
Mamazzita Disco Bar
29.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mamazzita Disco Bar in Quetzaltenango, where culture meets rhythm with every beat.
Sixth State of Mind
29.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Sixth State of Mind in Quetzaltenango, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and unforgettable experiences.
