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Things to do in Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras, located in the stunning Petén region of Guatemala, is perfect for family getaways, romantic escapes, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy scenic spots, embark on exciting day trips, and indulge in outdoor adventures. While not known for beaches, the area's natural beauty offers a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for diverse vacation experiences.

Shopping

Piedras Negras offers a vibrant shopping scene with local markets featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mall Santa Elena, over 10 miles away, where you'll find a variety of stores including fashion and electronics, perfect for gift shopping.

Recreation

In Piedras Negras, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness retreats, surrounded by lush landscapes. Participate in yoga sessions that connect you with nature, and explore nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views, enhancing your relaxation and well-being during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Piedras Negras, hike through lush jungles, and discover stunning waterfalls nearby. Experience thrilling zip-lining through treetops, or go kayaking on serene lakes to immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Guatemala's Petén region.

Nightlife

Piedras Negras offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Start your evening at El Rancho, known for its lively music and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Casa del Sabor, where you can enjoy delicious local dishes and refreshing drinks while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras, a charming destination in Petén, Guatemala, is perfect for family, romantic, and city-themed vacations. Explore the rich culture at local attractions such as ancient ruins and nature reserves. Don't miss the top points of interest that showcase the area's historical significance. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Piedras Negras offers a unique experience for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

• Piedras Negras: Explore the ancient ruins of Piedras Negras, located 2 miles from the town. This archaeological site offers a glimpse into the rich culture of the Maya civilization, showcasing impressive architecture and intricate stone carvings that tell stories of the past.
• Maya Biosphere Reserve: Discover the vast beauty of the Maya Biosphere Reserve, situated 29 miles from Piedras Negras. This protected area is a haven for biodiversity, featuring lush jungles, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for eco-tourism and adventure.

Best time to go to Piedras Negras

The best time to visit Piedras Negras depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Piedras Negras is in May and May. May is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Piedras Negras is in January and January. January is mostly.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly
January	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly
October	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly
October	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

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