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What to expect
Flores is a town in Petén, Guatemala, located on an island in Lake Petén Itzá. The town is a great base for exploring the surrounding Mayan ruins, including Tikal, El Mirador, and Yaxha. Flores is a quiet and peaceful place, with a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The town has a charming island with narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a beautiful lake. Visitors can enjoy water sports, boat trips, and trekking in the jungle. The nearby Mayan ruins offer a glimpse into the region's ancient history and are a must-visit for anyone interested in archaeology and culture. Flores is also a great place to relax and unwind, with many restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore
Plan your family visit to the Flores with these blog insights 👇
Flores and Tikal with kids: 5 fun kids' activities!
Activities: We walked through the colorful historic center of Flores with our kids. We enjoyed the lively atmosphere, quaint stores and restaurants, and the beautiful church and colonial buildings
Highlights: The kids had fun playing with a ball on a sports field near the church, and we enjoyed the locals' colorful clothing ✨