The 15 Best National Parks in Guatemala

Top-rated parks based on 83 park ratings across 10 categories. Guatemala's parks score highest in Tranquility (58/100).

83 Total Parks
83 Rated
Avg Score: 47/100
Tikal
#173/100

Tikal

National Park · Petén

Guatemala's most iconic national park protecting the ancient Maya city of Tikal and its surrounding tropical rainforest. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Top 15 Parks in Guatemala

1
Tikal
National Park · Petén
732
Atitlán
National Park · Sololá
703
Maya
Biosphere Reserve · Petén
684
Semuc Champey
Natural Monument · Alta Verapaz
685
Sierra de las Minas
Biosphere Reserve · Alta Verapaz
686
Volcán Santa María
Permanent Veda Zone · Quetzaltenango
677
Volcán Acatenango
Permanent Veda Zone · Chimaltenango
668
Laguna Lachuá
National Park · Alta Verapaz
659
Cuenca del Lago Atitlán
Multiple Use Reserve · Sololá
6410
Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo
National Park · Petén
6411
Cerro San Gil
Spring Protection Reserve · Izabal
6312
Mirador-Río Azul
National Park · Petén
6313
Volcán Santiaguito
Permanent Veda Zone · Quetzaltenango
6214
Mario Dary Rivera
Biotope · Baja Verapaz
6115
Río Dulce
National Park · Izabal
61

Category Winners

#1
AtitlánSololá
92#2
Semuc ChampeyAlta Verapaz
92#3
Volcán AcatenangoChimaltenango
88#4
Cuenca del Lago AtitlánSololá
85#5
Laguna LachuáAlta Verapaz
82
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