Where are the best beaches in and around San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua?

San Juan del Sur is a fishing village and its beaches are perfect for surfers, fishermen and people on vacation.

 

People can explore the area by boat or land and find wonderful beaches located to the northern area of town such as Marsella, Majagual, and Maderas, which is a perfect spot to surf for beginners and professionals.  Located to the southern area there are beaches such as Yankee, Remanso and Playa Hermosa where you can find a wonderful hotel and...

San Juan del Sur is a fishing village and its beaches are perfect for surfers, fishermen and people on vacation.

 

People can explore the area by boat or land and find wonderful beaches located to the northern area of town such as Marsella, Majagual, and Maderas, which is a perfect spot to surf for beginners and professionals.  Located to the southern area there are beaches such as Yankee, Remanso and Playa Hermosa where you can find a wonderful hotel and restaurants just to have a day of relaxation. Also, there is a beachfront spa called Azul. 

 

The picture above is from Playa Marsella, which is located just 9 kilometers (about 5 1/2 miles) from San Juan del Sur town. 

San Juan del Sur is a good place to visit for many different types of beaches for all different needs.  There are plenty of beaches in San Juan del Sur and close to San Juan del Sur.

 

To the north are:

 

To the south are:

San Juan del Sur is a good place to visit for many different types of beaches for all different needs.  There are plenty of beaches in San Juan del Sur and close to San Juan del Sur.

 

To the north are:

 

To the south are:

San Juan del Sur is a lovely town and bay, that used to be a fishermen's town some years ago. During the Gold Rush in the United States, San Juan del Sur flourished because Americans coming from the eastern coast of USA looking for gold in California used this little town in Nicaragua to board steam boats  to take them to California and this way avoided the Indian reserves.

 

Tourism has now changed the face of San Juan del Sur. Despite being one...

San Juan del Sur is a lovely town and bay, that used to be a fishermen's town some years ago. During the Gold Rush in the United States, San Juan del Sur flourished because Americans coming from the eastern coast of USA looking for gold in California used this little town in Nicaragua to board steam boats  to take them to California and this way avoided the Indian reserves.

 

Tourism has now changed the face of San Juan del Sur. Despite being one of the most visited destinations in Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur still keeps its flavor of originality. The town is surrounded by different unspoilt beaches to the north and to the south that every day wait for visitors to enjoy their warm waters and virgin coastal areas.They are excellent for surfing (some of the best in the world), awesome fishing, some times of the year even for viewing whales and massive turtle nesting, or just for riding a boat, swimming or sun bathing.

 

Some of the best known beaches in San Juan del Sur are: Madera, Marsella, Majahualt and Ocotal to the north and Playa Hermosa, Remanso, el Yankee, El Coco, Escameca and Ostional to the south. 

There are several best beaches in San Juan Del Sur, which are all really nice, including:

• San Juan, the big beach (pictured), which we call "the headquarters" because lots of amenities are available compared to the other beaches.

• We also have Playa Marcella, which is very beautiful. It is good for swimming and there are a lot of tide pools. You will also see a lot of marine life in Marcella, which is really cool.

• There...

There are several best beaches in San Juan Del Sur, which are all really nice, including:

• San Juan, the big beach (pictured), which we call "the headquarters" because lots of amenities are available compared to the other beaches.

• We also have Playa Marcella, which is very beautiful. It is good for swimming and there are a lot of tide pools. You will also see a lot of marine life in Marcella, which is really cool.

• There is also Playa Maderas, which is great for surfing. The waves in Maderas are big and good for surfing; international surfing events have been held there.

• We also have Playa Majahual, which is very pristine and great for surfing and for swimming.

• Playa La Flor is a protected beach area where the sea turtles arrive. The sea turtles are the biggest attraction on this beach.

• Another is Playa El Coco, which is very pretty, too. It is known for its long beach and there are many houses there.

• There is also Playa Hermosa, which is very good for surfing. Playa Hermosa has some little tide pools, which are great for kids. It is also a popular place for beach houses or properties.