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
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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.
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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.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Santa María
18.9 km
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Hostal Y Sauna Natural Los Vahos Xela
25.8 km
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Cultura Quetzalteca
27.9 km
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Chocolate Doña Pancha
27.9 km
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Tranvía De Los Altos
28.0 km
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Quetzaltrekkers
28.1 km
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Monte Verde Tours
28.1 km
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Miguel de Cervantes Spanish School Quetzaltenango
28.1 km
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Quetzal Tours Guatemala
28.2 km
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Casa Seibel
28.2 km
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La Esquina Asiatica
28.2 km
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Mandarina
28.2 km
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Patsy • Xela
28.2 km
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Centro Histórico de Xela
28.3 km
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Rustic
28.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Xocomil
0.3 km
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Dino Park
2.3 km
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Takalik Abaj Archaeological Park
13.9 km
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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 Lake
22.1 km
Discover Laguna de Chicabal, Guatemala's sacred Mayan lake: Hike through cloud forests and witness ancient traditions in a stunning volcanic crater.
Fuentes Georginas
22.2 km
Relax in naturally heated volcanic springs at Fuentes Georginas near Zunil, Guatemala. A rejuvenating escape surrounded by cloud forests.
Carr. a Fuentes Georginas
23.5 km
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Entre Cerros Park
24.7 km
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Mirador xecaracoj
24.7 km
Breathtaking views of Quetzaltenango and surrounding volcanoes from this easily accessible scenic overlook.
Mirador menor Cerro La Muela
25.6 km
Hike to Mirador Menor Cerro La Muela for breathtaking views of Quetzaltenango's mountains and valleys. A perfect escape into nature's beauty.
Cima del Cerro La Muela
25.7 km
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Turicentro CHICOVIX
26.4 km
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Thelma Quixtán Park
26.7 km
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Mirador Xetuj
26.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante Mirador de Xela - XelaUp
27.8 km
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Restaurante cafuné
28.2 km
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El Cuartito
28.2 km
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Cafe y Restaurante La Fuente
28.3 km
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A la Gran Pizza
28.3 km
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Xela Green
28.3 km
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Osteria El Portal
28.4 km
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Baviera Café
28.4 km
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El Pasaje Mediterraneo, en El Pasaje Enriquez
28.4 km
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Bar Salón Tecún Restaurante Pizza Bar Lounge Xela
28.4 km
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Casa Güin
28.4 km
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Rustikatto Xela
28.4 km
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Bajo La Luna
28.4 km
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Sabe Delis
28.4 km
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Charlie's Restaurant & Bar
28.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mall Paseo Las Palmas
9.2 km
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Artesanias Xekijel
28.2 km
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Ketzali Accessories
28.4 km
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Smiley Games Xela
28.5 km
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Xela Fancy
28.7 km
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Little Apple Xela
28.8 km
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Quetzaltenango
28.9 km
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GOMCO 03
28.9 km
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Peluche
28.9 km
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Kpopers Xela
29.0 km
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Rubiks Xela
29.1 km
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Textiles D' La Rossa Utz Ulew
29.1 km
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FRIDA ACCESORIOS XELA
29.1 km
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Milky Way
29.1 km
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pradera utz uleu.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Si señor Resto-bar 2.
27.7 km
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Si Señor Resto-bar, Xela.
28.2 km
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Black and White
28.3 km
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El Shamrock
28.3 km
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El punto Restobar Xela
28.4 km
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El Portal De La Quinta
28.4 km
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Show time lounge
28.4 km
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Silver Moon Xela
28.5 km
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TrovaRock Xela
28.7 km
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Anclas Xela
28.7 km
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La Buba Gastro & Pub
28.8 km
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La Cantería
28.9 km
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Sky Bar Xela
29.1 km
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Mamazzita Disco Bar
29.3 km
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Sixth State of Mind
29.7 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Heaven
28.5 km
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Olimpics Club Xela
28.5 km
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El Duende Disco Bar Xela
28.6 km
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Sahara Disco Xela
28.7 km
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Medellin Xela
29.4 km
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Maderos Nigth Club
29.4 km
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Monaco Xela
29.5 km
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Kunbal
29.5 km
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Prestige
29.6 km
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La Conga Night Club
29.6 km
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Kumbalas Revolution
29.7 km
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Iglesia de Gaspar Sapalu, Santiago Atitlán
41.3 km
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Imperio Disco Movil
51.5 km
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DJ Fenix | Mixes y Remixes
51.6 km
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The Garrison Beer
51.6 km
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