Notable fort · Petén, Guatemala
Ixlú
Ixlú is a fort in Petén, Guatemala.
Ixlú: 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 Ixlú
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 Ixlú — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.97989, -89.68680. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ixlú
- Zacpeten · fort · Petén · ~5 km · Must-see
- El Temblor · fort · Petén · ~15 km · Must-see
- Peten Itza Lake · lake · Petén · ~21 km · Must-see
- Motul sitio Maya · fort · Petén · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tayasal · fort · Petén · ~28 km · Must-see
- Flores · river spot · Petén · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 · fort · Petén · ~34 km · Must-see
- Temple V · fort · Petén · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tikal · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Central Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Temple IV · temple · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- North Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tikal National Park · sanctuary · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Topoxté · fort · Petén · ~36 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Yaxhá · lake · Petén · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ucanal · fort · Petén · ~47 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Yaxhá - Nakúm - Naranjo · sanctuary · Petén · ~48 km · Must-see
- Uaxactun · fort · Petén · ~58 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ixlú
- Zacpeten · fort · Petén · ~5 km · Must-see
- El Temblor · fort · Petén · ~15 km · Must-see
- Motul sitio Maya · fort · Petén · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tayasal · fort · Petén · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Lost World 5C-54 · fort · Petén · ~34 km · Must-see
- Temple V · fort · Petén · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tikal · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Central Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- North Acropolis · fort · Petén · ~35 km · Must-see
- Topoxté · fort · Petén · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ixlú open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ixlú yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ixlú?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ixlú?
Nearby: Zacpeten (fort, 5 km), El Temblor (fort, 15 km), Peten Itza Lake (lake, 21 km), Motul sitio Maya (fort, 27 km), Tayasal (fort, 28 km), Flores (river spot, 28 km).
Is Ixlú worth visiting?
Ixlú is listed as a notable fort in Guatemala on Spotwander.