Travel to Puerto Barrios

Things to do in Puerto Barrios

Shopping

In Puerto Barrios, visit Pradera Puerto Barrios for a mix of shopping and entertainment, featuring various businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger malls in nearby towns for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Estadio Municipal Roy Fearon, where you can engage in various sporting activities or simply soak in the local sports culture. Enjoy invigorating workouts and community events that promote wellness and camaraderie in the heart of Puerto Barrios.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Rio Dulce, where you can kayak through mangroves and spot diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, visit the nearby waterfalls, perfect for swimming and cliff diving. Don't miss the local markets for authentic Guatemalan cuisine and vibrant culture to enrich your adventure.

Nightlife

Puerto Barrios offers a vibrant nightlife with bustling bars and clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at La Isla Bar, known for its tropical ambience. For a lively atmosphere, visit Club El Gato, where you can dance the night away to local beats while savouring delicious Guatemalan snacks.

Find the best attractions in and around Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, showcasing beautiful waterfalls, urban parks, and museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Exploring the attractions of Puerto Barrios is a must, as there are numerous points of interest that cater to diverse interests, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

• Los Siete Altares: Located 20.9km from Puerto Barrios, this enchanting waterfall offers stunning natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The cascading waters create a romantic and adventurous atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration amidst lush surroundings.
• Parque Reyna Barrios: Situated within Puerto Barrios, this urban park is a vibrant family-friendly space. With lush greenery and recreational areas, it provides a wonderful environment for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying the local atmosphere, making it a delightful urban retreat.
• El Muñecón: This cultural monument, also located in Puerto Barrios, stands as a testament to the local heritage. Its artistic design and historical significance offer visitors a glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of the region, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Puerto Barrios

The best time to visit Puerto Barrios is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
October	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Puerto Barrios

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and October) for more affordable package holidays to Puerto Barrios.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.