Notable fort · Petén, Guatemala
Holtun
Holtun is a fort in Petén, Guatemala.
Holtun: 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 Holtun
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 Holtun — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.97421, -89.42425. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Holtun
- Topoxté · fort · Petén · ~12 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Yaxhá · lake · Petén · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ucanal · fort · Petén · ~18 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Yaxhá - Nakúm - Naranjo · sanctuary · Petén · ~26 km · Must-see
- El Temblor · fort · Petén · ~28 km · Must-see
- Zacpeten · fort · Petén · ~30 km · Must-see
- Xunantunich Archaeological Reserve · fort · Cayo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tikal National Park · sanctuary · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- Tikal · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- Temple V · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- Central Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- North Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 · fort · Petén · ~44 km · Must-see
- Temple IV · temple · Petén · ~44 km · Must-see
- Belize Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Cayo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Caracol · fort · Cayo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve · fort · Cayo · ~52 km · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Church · church · Cayo · ~54 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Holtun
- Topoxté · fort · Petén · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ucanal · fort · Petén · ~18 km · Must-see
- El Temblor · fort · Petén · ~28 km · Must-see
- Zacpeten · fort · Petén · ~30 km · Must-see
- Xunantunich Archaeological Reserve · fort · Cayo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tikal · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- Temple V · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- Central Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~43 km · Must-see
- North Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 · fort · Petén · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Holtun open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Holtun yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Holtun?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Holtun?
Nearby: Topoxté (fort, 12 km), Laguna de Yaxhá (lake, 12 km), Ucanal (fort, 18 km), Parque Nacional Yaxhá - Nakúm - Naranjo (sanctuary, 26 km), El Temblor (fort, 28 km), Zacpeten (fort, 30 km).
Is Holtun worth visiting?
Holtun is listed as a notable fort in Guatemala on Spotwander.