What to do in Janitzio Island

Activities, attractions and tours

A harbor with several boats docked along the shore, surrounded by a hillside with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A coastal town with a lake, houses, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with a prominent statue on a hill, surrounded by dense housing and a large body of water.
A coastal town with a prominent statue on a hill, houses along the waterfront, and a body of water reflecting the buildings.
A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a large body of water, and distant mountains.

Things to do

Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre -Copper Town- & Tzintzuntzan

Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre -Copper Town- & Tzintzuntzan

฿4,905
per adult
Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre -Copper Town- & Tzintzuntzan
Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia

Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia

฿2,644
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia
Pátzcuaro Tour From Morelia

Pátzcuaro Tour From Morelia

฿5,614
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pátzcuaro Tour From Morelia
Santa clara magic from Morelia

Santa clara magic from Morelia

฿3,966
per adult
Santa clara magic from Morelia
Tzintzuntzan

Michoacan Archaeology Tour: Tingambato, Ihuatzio & Tzintzuntzan

฿7,379
per adult
Michoacan Archaeology Tour: Tingambato, Ihuatzio & Tzintzuntzan
Uruapan Tour

Uruapan Tour

฿6,836
per adult
Uruapan Tour
3-Day Private Guided Tour of Monarch Butterflies in Michoacan

3-Day Private Guided Tour of Monarch Butterflies in Michoacan

฿21,421
per adult
3-Day Private Guided Tour of Monarch Butterflies in Michoacan
Multi Day Tequila Tour

Multi Day Tequila Tour

฿20,082
per adult
Multi Day Tequila Tour
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What to do in Janitzio Island

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Patzcuaro

Frequently asked questions

Is Janitzio Island worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Janitzio Island. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Janitzio Island?
Once you've checked off key attractions like House of the Eleven Courtyards and Museo de Artes Populares, spend some time experiencing Janitzio Island's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Janitzio Island?
Museo de Artes Populares is one of the top tourist attractions in Janitzio Island and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Janitzio Island?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Museo de Artes Populares, Basque of Quiroga Square and House of the Eleven Courtyards. The average stay in Janitzio Island is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Patzcuaro isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Janitzio Island with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Janitzio Island with kids.

What to do in Janitzio Island for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Janitzio Island. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Janitzio Island?
In Janitzio Island, Basque of Quiroga Square is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Janitzio Island.