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Xocomil: A Splash of Fun in Retalhuleu

Dive into adventure at Xocomil, Guatemala's premier water park, where thrilling slides and relaxing pools await every visitor.

★★★★★4.7 (1994)

Xocomil is a vibrant water park in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, offering a thrilling escape for families and adventurers alike. With its variety of water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, it promises a day filled with excitement and relaxation under the sun.

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H9XQ+8R9 IRTRA, Unnamed Road, Retalhuleu, GT
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Xocomil.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy shorter lines for the most popular attractions.
Pack sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong throughout the day.
Bring extra clothes and towels for a comfortable experience after enjoying the water rides.
Consider purchasing a locker to store your belongings while you enjoy the attractions.
Check for special events or promotions that may be happening during your visit for added fun.

Discover more about Xocomil

Nestled in the heart of Retalhuleu, Xocomil stands as one of Guatemala's premier water parks, captivating tourists with its exhilarating attractions and lush surroundings. This water wonderland is designed for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a day of fun and adventure. With an array of water slides that cater to thrill-seekers and relaxing areas perfect for unwinding, Xocomil is a place where laughter and joy echo throughout the park. Visitors can explore multiple sections featuring thrilling rides that twist and turn, ensuring an adrenaline rush for those brave enough to take the plunge. For those preferring a more laid-back experience, the lazy river offers a tranquil float, allowing guests to soak in the sun while drifting along. The park is also home to wave pools that create a beach-like atmosphere, making it easy to forget about the outside world for a while. With ample green spaces and shaded areas, families can find the perfect spot to set up for a day of leisure. Beyond the water attractions, Xocomil provides various amenities to enhance the visitor experience. From food stands offering local delicacies to comfortable lounging areas, every detail is designed to ensure a memorable day out. The park operates daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing ample time to enjoy all it has to offer. Whether you're splashing in the pools, racing down slides, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Xocomil promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you longing to return.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city in the Northern Lowlands, such as Cobán or Guatemala City. From Cobán, take the CA-9 highway south towards Retalhuleu. Once you reach Retalhuleu, follow the signs for Xocomil, which is located on an unnamed road. The entrance is approximately 5 minutes from the city center. Ensure you have cash available for entrance fees, which typically cost around Q100 per person.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Xocomil via public transportation, first take a bus from Cobán or your current location in the Northern Lowlands to Retalhuleu. Buses to Retalhuleu are available frequently and cost around Q50 to Q70. Once in Retalhuleu, you can take a tuk-tuk or taxi to Xocomil, which should cost about Q20 to Q30. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.

    Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-sharing app from Retalhuleu to Xocomil. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling with a group. The fare typically ranges from Q50 to Q80. Ensure to agree on the price before starting your journey.

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