Amatitlan
About 115 thousand people.
Amatitlan is a lakeside town built around its beautiful lake of the same name, south of the capital. It has long been a favorite weekend getaway for families.
You can ride a cable car up for lake views, take a boat trip on the water, and enjoy warm hot springs and lakeside snacks.
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Nature
Lake Amatitlan sits below the Pacaya volcano, with warm springs bubbling up along its shores and pretty sunsets over the water.
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Food
The town is famous for a sweet treat called dulce, plus fresh fish from the lake served at cheerful waterside stands.