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Jorge's Rope Swing: Lakeside Fun in Flores

Experience lakeside fun and adventure at Jorge's Rope Swing in Flores, Guatemala – a perfect spot for swimming, swinging, and relaxation.

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Escape the bustle of Flores with a visit to Jorge's Rope Swing, a popular lakeside hangout. Enjoy swimming in Lake Petén Itzá, swinging from ropes, and relaxing in hammocks with stunning sunset views. It's a great spot for backpackers and adventurous travelers seeking a fun and affordable day trip.

A brief summary to Jorge's Rope Swing

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive in the early afternoon to maximize your time and catch the sunset views.
  • Bring cash for the boat ride, entrance fee, food, and drinks.
  • Wear swimwear and bring a towel to enjoy swimming in the lake.
  • Consider sharing a boat with others to reduce transportation costs.
  • Be aware that outside food and drinks are not allowed.
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Getting There

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    The most common way to reach Jorge's Rope Swing is by boat from Flores. Head to the lakeshore (Malecon) and negotiate with one of the boat operators. A round trip should cost around Q50-Q60 per person. The boat ride is short, typically 5-15 minutes. In addition to the boat fare, there is an entrance fee of Q25 per person.

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Jorge's Rope Swing is a beloved attraction located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá, easily accessible from Flores. This isn't just a rope swing; it's a complete lakeside experience offering relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the clear waters of the lake, testing their courage on multiple rope swings and jumping platforms. The atmosphere is laid-back and inviting, with hammocks and benches scattered around, perfect for sunbathing or simply enjoying the scenery. Many travelers arrive in the early afternoon and stay until sunset, making the most of the stunning views. You can purchase cold beers, soft drinks, water, and food such as nachos. Jorge's Rope Swing provides a fun change of scenery and a chance to connect with nature. It's an ideal spot for groups of friends, backpackers, and anyone looking for a memorable and affordable day trip from Flores.

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