San Juan La Laguna (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈxwan la laˈɣuna]) is a municipality on the southwest shore of Lago de Atitlán, Sololá, Guatemala. It consists of the village named San Juan La Laguna and three smaller aldeas (small villages) in the nearby mountain.

Jan 8, 2025 · A complete guide to San Juan la Laguna on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, including the best things to do, places to stay and helpful information.

Aug 25, 2023 · San Juan la Laguna is a colorful Mayan village nestled between high cliffs, lush coffee plantations, and the tranquil waters of Lake Atitlán. Home to the Tz’utujil Mayan people, San Juan is one of the most traditional and culturally rich towns around the lake.

Sep 16, 2024 · San Juan La Laguna is a predominantly Tz’utujil Maya municipality with lots of hidden gems like weaving cooperatives specializing in naturally dyed textiles, awesome hikes with panoramic vistas, painting galleries, and quaint cafés and restaurants.

Mar 10, 2020 · San Juan la Laguna is a lovely little Mayan town on the shores of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. It’s the home of the Tz’utujil Maya community and the town is one of the most laid-back and peaceful on Lake Atitlan’s shores.

Oct 28, 2024 · Headed to Lake Atitlan and interested in visiting San Juan la Laguna? Here’s everything you need to know about visiting this colorful village, from the best things to do in San Juan la Laguna, how to get there, and tips for visiting.

Dec 8, 2024 · San Juan La Laguna is located on Lake Atitlan, between San Marcos and San Pedro, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Guatemala. Lake Atitlan is the largest lake in Guatemala which is actually an extinct volcanic crater filled with water.

San Juan is the perfect place to connect with your artistic side, eat delicious local food, and enjoy conversation with the locals. This article is just the tip of the iceburg! Go to San Juan and explore for yourself the mythos surrounding Lake Atitlan and Tzutujil Mayan culture.

Dec 2, 2024 · In this travel guide, we’ve shared the best things to do in San Juan La Laguna, as well as personal recommendations on where to eat, drink, and the the pick of the places to stay if this laid-back town is going to be your base on Lake Atitlan.

San Juan La Laguna immerses you in Tz'utujil Maya culture, with vibrant art, traditional weaving cooperatives, and lively local festivals. The town offers stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for hikes, swimming, and kayaking on the breathtaking Lake Atitlán.