Notable fort · Izabal, Guatemala
Quiriguá
Quiriguá is a fort in Izabal, Guatemala.
Quiriguá: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Quiriguá
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Quiriguá — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.26950, -89.03960. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quiriguá
- Lake Izabal · lake · Izabal · ~38 km · Must-see
- Parque Arqueológico El Puente · fort · Copán · ~40 km · Must-see
- Rio Amarillo · fort · Copán · ~53 km · Must-see
- Biotopo Protegido Chocón Machacas · sanctuary · Izabal · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mayan Sculpture Museum · museum · Copán · ~62 km · Must-see
- Copan Ruins · fort · Copán · ~62 km · Must-see
- Altar H · fort · Copán · ~62 km · Must-see
- El Golfete · lake · Izabal · ~68 km · Must-see
- Museo · museum · Izabal · ~1 km
- Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Copán · sanctuary · Copán · ~27 km
- Cerro Azul · viewpoint · Copán · ~28 km
- Gruta Doña María · cave · Zacapa · ~32 km
- Ensenada de Balandras · beach · Izabal · ~35 km
- Laguna de la Ruidosa · lake · Copán · ~36 km
- Cuevas del Silvino · cave · Izabal · ~40 km
- Iglesia Amigos · church · Izabal · ~40 km
- Laguneta El Amatillo · lake · Izabal · ~46 km
- Finca el Paraiso · waterfall · Izabal · ~50 km
Other forts & heritage near Quiriguá
- Parque Arqueológico El Puente · fort · Copán · ~40 km · Must-see
- Rio Amarillo · fort · Copán · ~53 km · Must-see
- Copan Ruins · fort · Copán · ~62 km · Must-see
- Altar H · fort · Copán · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fuerte San Cristóbal · fort · Lempira · ~113 km · Must-see
- Lubaantun · fort · ~141 km · Must-see
- Los Naranjos Ecological & Archeological Park · fort · Santa Cruz de Yojoa · ~144 km · Must-see
- Castillo de San Felipe de Lara · fort · Izabal · ~51 km
- Las Sepulturas · fort · Copán · ~61 km
- Altar G 1 2 3 · fort · Copán · ~61 km
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Frequently asked
Is Quiriguá open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Quiriguá yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Quiriguá?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Quiriguá?
Nearby: Lake Izabal (lake, 38 km), Parque Arqueológico El Puente (fort, 40 km), Rio Amarillo (fort, 53 km), Biotopo Protegido Chocón Machacas (sanctuary, 61 km), Mayan Sculpture Museum (museum, 62 km), Copan Ruins (fort, 62 km).
Is Quiriguá worth visiting?
Quiriguá is listed as a notable fort in Guatemala on Spotwander.