Best calm beaches in Guatemala, 2026
9 calm beaches in Guatemala that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to calm travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Playa Cacao
Livingston, Guatemala
A secluded, calm beach perfect for a peaceful day away from the crowds.
2OBI 7.5+
Playa Chiquimulilla
Monterrico, Guatemala
A secluded beach with calm waters, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
3OBI 7.5+
Playa Chocó
Mazatenango, Guatemala
A hidden gem with snorkeling opportunities and calm waters.
4OBI 7.5+
Playa Grande
Puerto San José, Guatemala
A peaceful beach, perfect for relaxation and snorkeling.
5OBI 7.5+
Playa La Barrona
El Hawaii, Guatemala
A hidden gem with calm waters and great snorkeling opportunities.
6OBI 7.5+
Playa Las Lisas
La Avellana, Guatemala
A hidden gem offering calm waters perfect for snorkeling and a more private beach experience.
7OBI 7.5+
Playa Las Lisas
Santo Tomás La Unión, Guatemala
A hidden gem with calm waters and soft sand, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from crowds.
8OBI 7.5+
Playa Las Peñitas
La Avellana, Guatemala
A quiet, serene beach with soft sand and calm waters, offering a peaceful escape.
9OBI 7.5+
Playa Los Pinos
Santo Tomás La Unión, Guatemala
A quiet beach with calm waters, perfect for snorkeling and enjoying a relaxing day.