Places to visit near

Rabinal

Rabinal is a town in Guatemala of about 10,737 people. Within 50 km by road there are 18 places to visit: 1 churches, 3 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Chixoy Reservoir, Laguna Chichoj and Cobán Guatemala Temple.

15.0853° N, 90.4925° WPop. 10,737

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km18
Must-see36
Notable222
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rabinal

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

135 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rabinal
  2. Belejtzakheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chixoy Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. Presa Pueblo Viejo (Chixoy)lake · 45 min
  5. Laguna Chichojlake · 45 min
  6. Cobán Guatemala Templechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Rabinal
Today’s loopRabinalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rabinal?

Chixoy Reservoir (reservoir, about 21 km), Laguna Chichoj (lake, about 39 km), Belejtzak (heritage site, about 19 km), Presa Pueblo Viejo (Chixoy) (lake, about 27 km), Vertedero Hidráulico (lake, about 27 km), Cobán Guatemala Temple (church, about 55 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rabinal?

18 places on Spotwander: 1 church, 3 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Rabinal?

Ermita, about 44 km by road; Cobán Guatemala Temple (55 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Rabinal?

Belejtzak, about 19 km by road; Mixco Viejo (38 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rabinal?

Start in Rabinal, visit Belejtzak, then Chixoy Reservoir, then Presa Pueblo Viejo (Chixoy), then Laguna Chichoj, then Cobán Guatemala Temple, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.