San Juan del Sur Beach Travel Guide

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Bay of San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua
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San Juan del Sur Beach Travel Tips

By Linda Samuel

  • Hike up the bluff on the south side of the village to the lighthouse and William Walker’s ruined fort.
  • See double on Pelican Eyes, a sailboat whose captain prepares gourmet meals while expertly navigating the high seas.
  • Visit La Flor Beach October through December when endangered sea turtles lay their eggs.


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  • vaccines my wife and i are coming to nicaragua in march,staying in managua and SJDS and was wondering if we have to get shots. thanks
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Buena Vista Surf Club

Playa Maderas
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Distance: 0.3 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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Piedras y Olas Hotel & Resort

De la Parroquia one block to the east
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Distance: 0.3 mi.
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Morgans Rock Hotel

Playa Ocotal
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Distance: 1.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

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Attractions

Arena Caliente Surf Camp

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Surf Shop
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San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Distance: 0.3 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Arena Caliente Surf Camp offers all-day boat trips to surf many Nicaraguan beaches. Lodging... Read More
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Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Flor

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San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Distance: 0.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Located 20 kilometers south of San Juan del Sur, Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Flor is one of the... Read More
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Playa Madera

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Playa Madera, Nicaragua

Distance: 1.8 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Playa Madera is a beautiful beach with wide sandy expanses and one of the best surf breaks in Nicaragua. Located about 20 minutes by car from San Juan del Sur. ... Read More
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Other Smaller Airports near San Juan del Sur

Distance (mi.)
Managua International Airport 64.6 map
San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport 150.9 map
Tegucigalpa Toncontin International Airport 213.9 map

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Casa de Arcos: Splendid Spanish Colonial Home in Granada

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.5
Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Full kitchen, Garage, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Phone, Refrigerator, Swimming Pool, TV, Utensils, Wireless Internet Access
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Guest House Hacienda Santa Maria

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Sleeps: 12
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Breakfast Bar, Hair Dryer, Hot Tub, Linens, Lounge, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Restaurant, TV
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from: $92

Casa Gallo: Magnificent Colonial Home in Granada

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Balcony, Blender, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Garage, Internet Access, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oven, Phone, Refrigerator, Stereo, Swimming Pool, TV, Utensils, VCR

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