ɪɾ ɪz nˈoʊn fɔːɹ ɪts dˈɑːk wɪð bˈoʊts kˈɔːld lˈæntʃəz wˌɪtʃ fˈɛɹi pˈiːpəl tə ðɪ ˈʌðɚwˌaɪz ɪnæksˈɛsəbəl mˈaɪən ɹˈuːɪnz ʌv jˈækstʃɪlˌæn æz wˈɛl æz tə bˈɛθəl, ɡwˌɑːɾɪmˈɑːlə.
It is known for its dock with boats called lanchas which ferry people to the otherwise inaccessible Mayan ruins of Yaxchilan as well as to Bethel, Guatemala.