What to do in San Ignacio

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Xunantunich Cave Tubing and Zip line from Ambergris caye

Xunantunich Cave Tubing and Zip line from Ambergris caye

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp6.426.444 per adult
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Jungle Pontoon Waterfall Adventure Tour

Jungle Pontoon Waterfall Adventure Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.401.635 per adult
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Xunantunich Cave Tubing and Zip line from Ambergris caye

Xunantunich Cave Tubing and Zip line from Ambergris caye

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp6.426.444 per adult
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What to do in San Ignacio

Popular places to visit

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins

You can learn about the history of San Ignacio with a trip to Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins

San Ignacio Market

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Ignacio Market during your trip to San Ignacio. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

San Ignacio Market

Big Rock Waterfalls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Rock Waterfalls during your travels in Blancaneau. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

Big Rock Waterfalls

Belize Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Belize Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in San Ignacio. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Belize Botanical Gardens

Five Sisters Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Five Sisters Falls during your travels in San Ignacio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

Five Sisters Falls

Green Iguana Conservation Project

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Green Iguana Conservation Project home during your travels in San Ignacio? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Green Iguana Conservation Project

Belize Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Belize Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in San Ignacio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

Belize Botanic Gardens

San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture

You can browse the exhibits at San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Ignacio. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture

Black Rock

You can learn about the history of San Ignacio with a visit to Black Rock. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Black Rock

Frequently asked questions

Is San Ignacio worth visiting?
San Ignacio has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in San Ignacio?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Green Iguana Conservation Project and Che Chem Ha. Then, tour different areas of San Ignacio for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Ignacio?
The top tourist attraction in San Ignacio is Green Iguana Conservation Project, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in San Ignacio?
Three days in San Ignacio is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Green Iguana Conservation Project, Sa'c Tunich and Xunantunich Mayan Ruins are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Belmopan.
Is San Ignacio a walkable city?
With top attractions like Green Iguana Conservation Project in the area, San Ignacio is very much a place to explore on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Santa Elena is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in San Ignacio with kids?
Deciding what to do in San Ignacio with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in San Ignacio for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in San Ignacio for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Ignacio?
In San Ignacio, San Ignacio Market is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in San Ignacio.