Things to do in Flores

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Flores Attractions

There's something endearing about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Flores for a weekend or you're thinking of staying a little longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and fascinating attractions to see, you mightn't want to leave!

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Tikal from Flores or Mundo Maya Airport with transportation, local guide an...

Tikal from Flores or Mundo Maya Airport with transportation, local guide an...

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $85 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Flores: El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour

From Flores: El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $200 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tikal Exclusive Group Tour

Tikal Exclusive Group Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Tikal Exclusive Group Tour

Tikal Exclusive Group Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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One Day Tikal National Park from Guatemala or Antigua.

One Day Tikal National Park from Guatemala or Antigua.

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $550 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Flores

Number of things to do
77
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
From your Hotel in San Ignacio to Flores, Guatemala: $20
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Flores

Free Things to Do in Flores

Vacationing on a shoestring budget in Flores? Spend time instead of money on fabulous experiences.

Santa Barbara Island Museum - Round up the entire family and go on an intriguing adventure through history with one another.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies - Get a deeper understanding of local religious beliefs at this spiritual place.

Cuevas de Ak'tun Kan - Be treated to vistas that'll leave you amazed at this natural landscape.

Las Guacamayas Biological Station - Refresh your mind and body by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Flores with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you wander in Flores. Here are some family friendly experiences to try together that promise to make your escape a blast:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Flores

Tikal which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Tikal National Park

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site with dual universal outstanding value for its combination of biodiversity and ancient Mayan archaeology.

Tikal National Park
Tikal which includes heritage elements and building ruins

Tikal

Take a step back in time as you discover a magnificent collection of Mayan palaces and temples set amid a jungle.

Tikal
Cathedral of Flores which includes a church or cathedral

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

This humble whitewashed cathedral is home to a revered Black Christ and is a great starting point for exploring Flores’ picturesque streets and waterfront.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Central Acropolis

Central Acropolis

You can find out about the history of Flores with a stop at Central Acropolis. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunrises.

Central Acropolis

Plaza of the Seven Temples

Find out about the history of Flores when you take a trip to Plaza of the Seven Temples. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunrises.

Plaza of the Seven Temples

Flores Dock

Explore the waterfront in Flores with a trip to Flores Dock. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Flores Dock

Maya Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Maya Mall during your visit to Santa Elena. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Maya Mall

Yaxha Archaeological Site

Find out about the history of Laguna Yaxhá when you take a trip to Yaxha Archaeological Site. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Yaxha Archaeological Site

Ixpanpajul Nature Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ixpanpajul Nature Park, a lovely green space in Flores. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Ixpanpajul Nature Park

 

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Popular day trips from Flores

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San Jose Peten

Santa Elena showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Santa Elena

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El Remate

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San Andres

Photo by Rodrigo Martin

Laguna Yaxhá

Photo by Koen Peeters

Calakmul

Frequently asked questions

Is Flores worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Flores. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Flores?
Start your day with a visit to Ixpanpajul Nature Park and Santa Barbara Island Museum. Then, explore other parts of Flores for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Flores?
Don't go home without checking out Ixpanpajul Nature Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Flores.
Is three days enough to stay in Flores?
Three days in Flores is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Santa Barbara Island Museum, Petencito Zoo and Cuevas de Ak'tun Kan are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Santa Elena.
What are some activities to do in Flores with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Flores with kids.

What to do in Flores for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Flores for adults.
Are there free things to do in Flores?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Flores is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Santa Barbara Island Museum is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.