Panan

Panan: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Panan

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Panan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.56284, -91.36413. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Panan

• Volcán San Pedro · viewpoint · Sololá · ~19 km · Must-see
• Volcán Atitlán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~24 km · Must-see
• Volcán Tolimán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~25 km · Must-see
• Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás · viewpoint · Sololá · ~25 km · Must-see
• Xetulul · park · Retalhuleu · ~34 km · Must-see
• Almolonga · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~39 km · Must-see
• Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~45 km · Must-see
• Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple · church · Quetzaltenango · ~46 km · Must-see
• Chicabal Lake · lake · Quetzaltenango · ~50 km · Must-see
• Takalik Abaj · fort · Retalhuleu · ~51 km · Must-see
• Parque Nacional Iximché · sanctuary · Chimaltenango · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chichicastenango Regional Museum · museum · Quiché · ~63 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de Santo Tomás · church · Quiché · ~63 km · Must-see
• Acatenango · viewpoint · Chimaltenango · ~66 km · Must-see
• Museo de Q'umarkaj · museum · Quiché · ~69 km · Must-see
• Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democracia · museum · Escuintla · ~73 km · Must-see
• Parque Nacional Los Aposentos · sanctuary · Chimaltenango · ~74 km · Must-see
• Chocolá · fort · Suchitepéquez · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Panan

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Panan

• Chicabal Lake · lake · Quetzaltenango · ~50 km · Must-see
• Laguna de Calderas · lake · Guatemala Department · ~106 km · Must-see
• Lago de Amatitlán · lake · Guatemala Department · ~108 km · Must-see
• Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa · lake · Escuintla · ~115 km · Must-see
• Chixoy Reservoir · lake · Quiché · ~145 km · Must-see
• Laguneta de Mocá · lake · Sololá · ~18 km
• Lake Atitlán · lake · Sololá · ~27 km
• Hidroeléctrica Santa María · lake · Quetzaltenango · ~31 km
• Casa Santa Catarina · lake · Sololá · ~38 km
• Laguna de Lemoa · lake · Quiché · ~67 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Guatemala

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