What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very hidden gem, very nature-focused, very classic character.
Playa Capitania
Discover the serene beauty of Playa Capitania, a peaceful beachside haven nestled in the vibrant town of Livingston, Guatemala. This video captures the gentle sway of palm trees against a backdrop of calm Caribbean waters, framed by soft, overcast skies. Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of rolling waves and the quiet charm of this hidden tropical escape. Ideal for travelers craving a soul-soothing, authentic coastal retreat imbued with local Caribbean culture and laid-back island vibes, Playa Capitania invites you to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature’s peaceful rhythm. Let this idyllic beach inspire your next unforgettable getaway where every moment promises rejuvenation and a deep connection to the authentic Guatemalan coast.
December to April for dry, pleasant weather and calm sea breezes
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, pleasant weather and calm sea breezes
Half-day to full-day relaxation
Sunscreen, Hat or Cap, Camera, Lightweight beachwear, and Water bottle
Nature Lovers, Beach Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), approximately 4 hours by car and boat transfer to Livingston.
Stay at beachfront lodges and eco-resorts around Livingston or cozy guesthouses in town that offer local charm.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Garifuna villages, take boat tours on the Río Dulce, or visit the Livingston town market for authentic handicrafts and cuisine.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 14 clips our travelers have filmed in Lívingston
