La Pérgola de la Laguna: Lakeside Relaxation
Relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Laguna de Calderas at La Pérgola de la Laguna in Santa Elena Barillas, Guatemala.
La Pérgola de la Laguna is a tourist attraction located on the shores of Laguna de Calderas in Santa Elena Barillas, Guatemala. It's a spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding area.
A brief summary to La Pérgola de la Laguna
- CC56+V9F, Aldea San José Calderas, Laguna de Calderas, Santa Elena Barillas, GT
- +50238808363
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture the best photographs of the sunrise over the lagoon.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking if you plan to explore the hiking trails around the lagoon.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge, as there are plenty of scenic spots perfect for a relaxing meal.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Guatemala City, take CA-9 towards Amatitlán. Then, follow the signs to Santa Elena Barillas and Laguna de Calderas. The drive is approximately 50 minutes, covering about 38.5 km. There is parking available near La Pérgola de la Laguna, but it can be limited. Expect to pay around Q20-Q30 for parking.
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Public Transport
From Guatemala City, take the Línea 12 bus towards Amatitlán. Get off at Central Sur and take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Laguna de Calderas. The bus fare is approximately Q5-Q10, and the taxi/tuk-tuk ride will cost around Q150-Q200.
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