Sign for Xunantunich along the Western Highway.
Gift shops line the street near the entrance of Xunantunich.
Ferry crossing over the Mopan River to get to Xunantunich.
You can drive, walk, or go on horseback to the park.
Xunantunich Mayan site.
Xunantunich means "stone lady."
The visitor center with displays and artifacts about the Mayan site.
Inside the visitor center there are artifacts and displays about the Maya.
El Castillo is the largest building in Xunantunich and the second tallest in Belize.
Xunantunich.
Wildlife can be seen around the site.
El Castillo at the Xunantunich Mayan site in Belize.
One of the still-covered buildings in Xunantunich.
The stairs leading up to A6, or El Castillo, the tallest building.
View from El Castillo.
A large plaster frieze on the west side of A6, El Castillo.
Climbing the stairs to the top.
View looking west toward Guatemala.
View looking north from the top of El Castillo.
A large plaster frieze on the east side of El Castillo.
A local school group exploring Xunantunich.
A ball court at Xunantunich.
Xunantunich Mayan site.
Xunantunich.
Parking area for Xunantunich visitors.
Restrooms for Xunantunich visitors.
Small gift shops and covered picnic tables near the parking area.