Dive into Serenity at Piscinas Santa Catarina
Experience the tranquil beauty of Piscinas Santa Catarina, where relaxation meets stunning views of Lake Atitlán and its majestic volcanoes.
Nestled by the pristine waters of Lake Atitlán, Piscinas Santa Catarina offers a refreshing escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. This stunning swimming pool complex is surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake and volcanoes, making it an ideal spot for both unwinding and enjoying a day of fun in the sun. With its alluring atmosphere and natural beauty, Piscinas Santa Catarina is a must-visit destination for travelers in the region.
A brief summary to Piscinas santa catarina
- PVF6+2M6 Lake Atitlán, Santa Catarina Palopó, GT
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a prime spot with the best views of the lake.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy by the poolside.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a sunny day.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Boat
From your location in Panajachel, head towards the main dock at Lake Atitlán, which is clearly marked and often bustling with activity. Look for a boat heading to Santa Catarina Palopó. The boat ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Santa Catarina dock, you will need to walk towards the main village area.
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Walking
After disembarking at the Santa Catarina dock, walk straight away from the lakefront. Follow the main path leading into the village, passing local shops and small eateries. Continue straight until you reach the main road. Turn left and walk along the road for about 15-20 minutes. Keep an eye out for signs pointing to 'Piscinas Santa Catarina' or ask locals for directions. The pools will be located on your right side, nestled in the beautiful surroundings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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