Park & nature
Flores Island, Guatemala
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Flores Island, a tiny landmass in Lake Petén Itzá, is home to the entire town of Flores, including its historic core Nojpetén. The island is connected to the mainland by a causeway, making it easily accessible. Visitors enjoy walking its perimeter for lake vistas, watching boats, and experiencing the town's lively atmosphere. The island's compact size makes it easy to explore on foot in a few hours.
Don't miss
- Walk the island's perimeter path for continuous lake views
- Watch boats and waterfowl from the shoreline
- Photograph the colorful colonial buildings against the blue lake
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Flores Island, Guatemala
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inTransfer : Mayan World Airport to Flores Island Hotels5★ · 11 travelers20 minutesFree cancellationFrom$10 per personSee dates →
Most bookedAuthentic Guatemalan Cooking Class in Antigua5★ · 535 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$90 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTikal Tour From Flores, airport and Tikal hotels in Guatemala5★ · 44 travelers6–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$133 per personSee dates →More attractions in Flores