Discover the magic of Monterrico, one of Guatemala’s most famous black sand beaches! This tour takes you to the Pacific Coast, where adventure and relaxation await. Glide through a 20 km-long coastal mangrove reserve on a boat ride, spotting vibrant avian and aquatic life. Join locals to learn artisanal fishing techniques, and if luck is on your side, catch fish to support the community. Afterward, unwind by the sea, savor a delicious lunch, and enjoy the pool while taking in the breathtaking coastal views. With its unique charm and incredible activities, Monterrico offers an unforgettable coastal escape that blends culture, nature, and relaxation in one perfect day. Don’t miss this extraordinary experience!
Duration: 1 hour: This option is available only in Turtle Nesting Season from September thru January
Protected Turtle Releasing : Add this option to contribute to the conservation of the "Parlama turtle". Adopt a turtle hatchling and free them to the sea.
Pickup included
Either the trip starts from Guatemala City, or from Antigua Guatemala, both routes are scenic, and you´ll be able to see beautiful landscapes on your way to the Pacific Coast.
Upon our arrival at Monterrico black sand beach, a boat awaits us. We will take a boat ride through the mangrove canal. During our boat ride, we`ll appreciate the beauty of nature, do birdwatching, and practice artisanal fishing.
Then, we'll go to the hotel's day pass for you to enjoy a delicious lunch and the hotel's facilities, like the pool. Enjoy!
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
We pick up all travelers at the motor lobby of their hotel or accommodation in Guatemala City