Punta Chapín

Punta Chapín: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Punta Chapín

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Punta Chapín — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 15.40780, -89.26921. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta Chapín

• Lake Izabal · lake · Izabal · ~16 km · Must-see
• Biotopo Protegido Chocón Machacas · sanctuary · Izabal · ~57 km · Must-see
• El Golfete · lake · Izabal · ~69 km · Must-see
• Ensenada de Balandras · beach · Izabal · ~2 km
• Laguneta El Amatillo · lake · Izabal · ~11 km
• Gruta Doña María · cave · Zacapa · ~23 km
• Finca el Paraiso · waterfall · Izabal · ~27 km
• Cascada Caliente · waterfall · Izabal · ~27 km
• Museo · museum · Izabal · ~36 km
• Quiriguá · fort · Izabal · ~36 km
• Castillo de San Felipe de Lara · fort · Izabal · ~49 km
• Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de las Minas · sanctuary · Alta Verapaz · ~56 km
• Iglesia Amigos · church · Izabal · ~60 km
• Cuevas del Silvino · cave · Izabal · ~60 km
• Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Copán · sanctuary · Copán · ~62 km
• Cerro Azul · viewpoint · Copán · ~63 km
• Se'tzol Caves (Entrance) · cave · Alta Verapaz · ~68 km
• Gracias a Dios Falls · waterfall · Izabal · ~68 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta Chapín

Other beaches & coast near Punta Chapín

• Bay of Amatique · beach · Izabal · ~102 km · Must-see
• Ensenada de Balandras · beach · Izabal · ~2 km
• Playa Blanca · beach · Izabal · ~83 km
• Playa Cocoli · beach · Izabal · ~88 km
• Playa de La Capitania · beach · Izabal · ~91 km
• Playa Publico · beach · Izabal · ~95 km
• Internal Bay of Santo Tomás · beach · Izabal · ~97 km
• Punta de Palma · beach · Izabal · ~98 km
• Cabo Tres Puntas · beach · Izabal · ~116 km
• Bahía La Graciosa · beach · Izabal · ~117 km

All beaches & coast in Guatemala

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