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Things to do in Guatemala

Maya ruins, volcanoes and Lake Atitlán.

Things to do in Guatemala

Top 6 adventures in Guatemala

  1. 01

    Paraglide over Lake Atitlán

    Fly between volcanoes above the lake.

    Paragliding
  2. 02

    Overnight on Acatenango

    Watch neighboring Fuego erupt at night.

    Expedition
  3. 03

    Tikal at sunrise

    Maya temples rising above the jungle.

    Expedition
  4. 04

    Explore Antigua

    A colonial city ringed by volcanoes.

    Expedition
  5. 05

    Swim at Semuc Champey

    Turquoise limestone pools in the jungle.

    On the water
  6. 06

    Skydive over Lake Atitlán

    A tandem jump above one of the most beautiful lakes on Earth.

    Skydiving

Guatemala trip facts

Region
Central America & the Caribbean
Capital
Guatemala City
Gateway
Guatemala City
Best time to go
November to April
We can arrange
Skydiving, Paragliding, Expedition, On the water

Skydiving in Guatemala

From a first tandem to a group jump with friends, we can organize skydiving in Guatemala on your dates. Our team brings the experience and the equipment, works with local authorities on approvals, and puts safety first in every plan.

Top jump idea: Skydive over Lake Atitlán.

How skydiving with us works

Sky shows & events in Guatemala

Sky shows in Guatemala are built around your brand: logo flags and canopies, smoke trails and a precision landing in the middle of the action. We plan the permits and the backup plan, so all you do is watch the crowd.

See sky shows

Private expeditions in Guatemala

Private expeditions in Guatemala are planned end to end by our team. Tell us the dream and we build the route, book the aircraft and guides, arrange security and take care of every detail from Guatemala City to the last day of your trip.

How expeditions work

Build a dropzone in Guatemala

A dropzone in Guatemala could put the country on the world's skydiving map. We bring the full system: site survey, permits, jump aircraft, parachute systems, instructors, riggers and the tools to run the business.

Dropzone in a box

FAQ

Guatemala adventure FAQ

Can I go skydiving in Guatemala?

Yes. We arrange tandem skydives for first-timers and fun jumps for licensed skydivers in Guatemala. If there's no established dropzone where you want to jump, we can bring the aircraft, equipment and instructors and work with the local aviation authority on approvals.

What are the best things to do in Guatemala?

Top picks include Paraglide over Lake Atitlán, Overnight on Acatenango and Tikal at sunrise. We can combine them into one private trip, handled end to end.

When is the best time to visit Guatemala for adventure activities?

For most activities, the best window is November to April. We match your dates to the right activities and weather.

How do I get to Guatemala?

Most trips start in Guatemala City. From there we take care of transfers, private flights or helicopters, stays and permits.

Can you organize a skydiving show for an event in Guatemala?

Yes. Our athletes can jump into festivals, stadiums, launches and private celebrations in Guatemala, landing with your flag or logo. We handle the landing-area survey, airspace permits and safety plan.

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