Discover the Wonders of Volcan Pacaya National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and active volcanic features of Volcan Pacaya National Park in Guatemala, a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Volcan Pacaya National Park offers an exhilarating adventure for tourists seeking breathtaking views and the thrill of exploring an active volcano. Experience the diverse ecosystem and rich geological features while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of this unique destination.
A brief summary to Centro de visitantes, Volcan Pacaya
- 99XM+QXM La Corona, San Vicente Pacaya, GT
- +50248133621
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a guided tour for the best experience and to learn about the volcano's history.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water, especially on hotter days.
- Visit early in the day or just before sunset for stunning views and cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and unique volcanic features.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Centro de visitantes, Volcan Pacaya, start from the nearest town, San Vicente Pacaya. Take the main road towards La Corona. Follow the signs to Volcan Pacaya. The visitor center is located at coordinates 14.3994588, -90.6150846. Parking is available near the center, but please be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Centro de visitantes, Volcan Pacaya using public transport, take a bus from Guatemala City to San Vicente Pacaya. Buses depart frequently from the main terminal. Once you arrive in San Vicente Pacaya, you can either take a tuk-tuk or walk to the visitor center. The tuk-tuk ride costs around Q10-15. The visitor center is located at 99XM+QXM La Corona.
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Walking from San Vicente Pacaya
If you are already in San Vicente Pacaya, you can walk to the Centro de visitantes, Volcan Pacaya. From the main square, head northwest towards La Corona. It is approximately a 30-minute walk. Follow the signs leading to the visitor center. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Entrada: Parque Nacional Volcan De Pacaya
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Pizza Pacaya
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Volcán Pacaya
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Santo Cielo by Casa Santo Domingo
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El Tenedor
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Unmissable attractions to see
Informacion y servicios volcan pacaya
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Sendero cerro chino volcan pacaya gt
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Rios de lava volcan pacaya
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Finca el tempisque
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Finca Piedras Grandes
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Mirador 1 faldas Pacaya
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Tercera parada
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Bajada el Arenal
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Cerro Chino
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Mission Pacaya
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Rancho Pacaya
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Finca Buena Vista
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Montaña La Negra
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Restaurante humito en tus ojos
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Lava store
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Felicita
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Coosempa
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Londy
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