Overview
Puerto San José is a Pacific coast city in Guatemala's Pacific Lowlands region with a population of 24,000 (2018). While once the country's most important port until the 1980s, today it serves as a base for the beach resorts of Chulamar and Likín.
Beach · Budget Travel · Transit Hub
Before you go
Activities
Fishing and marina activities at Marina Pez Vela are available; cruise excursions go to inland destinations.
Money
US dollars are commonly accepted at hotels; expect quetzales (GTQ) for local transactions.
Transport
Puerto San José Airport has regional importance and serves as an alternate for Guatemala City Airport.
