Explore the Ancient Wonders of Canopy Copán Ruinas
Discover the enchanting Canopy Copán Ruinas, where adventure meets the ancient Mayan civilization in the heart of Honduras.
Canopy Copán Ruinas is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the picturesque town of Copán Ruinas, Honduras. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich Mayan history, this destination offers visitors a unique experience that combines adventure, culture, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins or enjoying the lush surroundings, Canopy Copán Ruinas promises an unforgettable journey.
A brief summary to Canopy Copán Ruinas
- VR2W+XR, Copan Ruinas, Copán, HN
- +5049873-3449
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring comfortable shoes as you will be walking on unpaved paths and exploring the ruins.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history and significance of the ruins.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and archaeological wonders.
- Pack water and snacks, as amenities may be limited on-site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Copán Ruinas, head south on the main road (CA-11) for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to 'Canopy Copán' and watch for a turnoff to your left. Follow the dirt road for about 1 kilometer until you see the entrance to Canopy Copán Ruinas on your right. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From the center of Copán Ruinas, you can catch a local bus or taxi. If taking a bus, ask for the bus heading to the 'Canopy' or 'Las Ruinas' area. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes, and you should inform the driver of your destination. The fare is usually around 20 Lempiras. If you prefer a taxi, the ride should cost around 100 Lempiras and take approximately 10 minutes.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from the town center to Canopy Copán Ruinas. Start by heading south on the main road, CA-11, and walk approximately 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the turnoff to the left leading to the canopy site. This walk will take around 20-30 minutes, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Casa Dona Elena B&B
0.8 km
Discover comfort and charm at Casa Dona Elena B&B, your perfect base for exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Copan Ruinas.
Las Graditas
1.3 km
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Mary Hotel & Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience the best of family dining in Copán Ruinas at Mary Hotel & Restaurant, where delicious meals meet warm hospitality.
Stella Hostel Copán
1.4 km
Experience tranquility and comfort at Stella Hostel Copán, your perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Mayan ruins and rich cultural heritage of Copán Ruinas, Honduras.
Luna Jaguar Spa Oficina de informacion
1.4 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation experience at Luna Jaguar Spa in Copan Ruinas, where ancient Mayan beauty rituals meet modern wellness.
Hotel La Escalinata
1.4 km
Discover comfort and culture at Hotel La Escalinata, your gateway to the ancient Mayan ruins of Copán and the charming town of Copán Ruinas.
Hotel Brisas de Copán
1.4 km
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Sol de Copán
1.4 km
Experience authentic German beer and Bavarian cuisine in the heart of Mayan territory at Sol de Copán, the only German brewery between Mexico and Colombia, offering a unique culinary fusion.
Acrópolis Maya
1.4 km
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Hotel Marina Copán
1.5 km
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Café Welchez • Copán Ruinas
1.5 km
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Hotel Plaza Copán
1.5 km
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Berakah B&B
1.6 km
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Bar y Restaurante La Sobrina de la Madre
1.6 km
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Cafe Via Via
1.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Parque de Aves
0.2 km
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Macaw Mountain Bird Park
0.2 km
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Copan
0.7 km
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Copan Ruinas
0.7 km
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Quebrada Sesesmil
0.8 km
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Museo Casa Kinich
1.1 km
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The Tea & Chocolate Place
1.4 km
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Museo Digital de Copán
1.5 km
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Parque Central
1.5 km
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Museo de Arqueología Maya
1.6 km
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Museo de esculturas
1.7 km
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Templo de Rosalila
1.7 km
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Copán Ruins
2.1 km
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Las Sepulturas
2.2 km
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Hacienda San Lucas
2.9 km
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Essential places to dine
La Antigüita
0.1 km
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Restaurante Doña Rosa
0.4 km
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Pollo Loko Frito y asado
0.7 km
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1000 Sabores
0.7 km
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Antojos El Chaparral
0.9 km
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Trattoria Il Forno
1.0 km
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Restaurante El Mexicano
1.2 km
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La Cocina de Mini
1.2 km
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La Casa De La Pizza Copán Ruinas
1.3 km
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Los Asados Copán
1.4 km
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Comedor Maya
1.4 km
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El Rincón Colombiano
1.4 km
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Pupusería El Pijazo
1.5 km
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Tacos Mexicanos Don Juan
1.5 km
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Damarys comedor y popuseriq
1.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Minisúper salem
0.7 km
Experience local life in Copan Ruinas at Minisúper Salem, your go-to government ration shop for affordable essentials and regional goods.
Artemisa Personalizados
1.0 km
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Clary's Store
1.2 km
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Variedades Elizabeth
1.4 km
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Tarjetería y Curiosidades Leslye
1.5 km
Discover unique crafts and festive supplies at Tarjetería y Curiosidades Leslye, the heart of celebration in Copán Ruinas.
Ramos Store
1.5 km
Discover high-quality outdoor clothing and equipment at Ramos Store, your essential stop for adventures in Copan Ruinas, Honduras.
Stylo's Copán
1.6 km
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Lluvia de Bendición
1.6 km
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Hotel Plaza Magdalena
1.6 km
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Estilos 0404 Pepe Jeans
1.6 km
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Souvenirs Yax Kuk'mo
1.6 km
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Museo Boutique Casa Maya
1.6 km
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Novedades Paola
1.6 km
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Joyeria VJ y Más
1.6 km
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Portal del Valle
1.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La entrada chalmeca
0.7 km
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Cantina La Murcia
1.1 km
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Bar Telma
1.5 km
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Americanas Bar and Grill
1.6 km
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Bar Bohio
1.9 km
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BAR LATITUD
33.0 km
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Bar y Restaurante 4to Piso
37.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and stunning views at Bar y Restaurante 4to Piso in Cucuyagua, Copán, a perfect spot for food lovers and sightseers alike.
Dolores merendon
37.2 km
Experience tranquility at Dolores Merendon, a cozy lounge in Sinuapa, Ocotepeque, perfect for unwinding and enjoying local flavors.
Entre Plantas y Café
39.2 km
Experience the serene blend of nature and coffee at Entre Plantas y Café, a hidden gem in Ocotepeque that delights all the senses.
Cevicheladas
40.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Honduras at Cevicheladas, a bar in Santa Rosa de Copan renowned for its exceptional ceviche and lively ambiance.
El guayabo
40.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of El Guayabo in Santa Rosa de Copán, where local drinks and friendly faces await you.
Canti la Madre
40.8 km
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La Madre Popular De Santa Rosa Copan
40.8 km
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Bien Que Si
41.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Honduras at Bien Que Si, a top grill destination in Santa Rosa de Copán, offering delectable dishes and a warm atmosphere.
El rincon del gato
41.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of El Rincon del Gato, a cozy bar in Santa Rosa de Copán offering a delightful array of local beverages and friendly service.