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San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Daniela Zaldaña - Updated 10/03/25

Activities
Surfing & Windsurfing
Surf Camp at Playa Hermosa
Website
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g528745-d2475152-Reviews-Playa_Hermosa_Surf_Camp-San_Juan_del_Sur_Rivas_Department.html
Sandboarding
At Rancho Santana
Notes
Duration: About 2 hours A 22-meter sand dune on an adapted bodyboard.
Website
https://ranchosantana.com/experiences/sandboarding/
Motorbiking
Location
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
http://www.pepesrental.com
Walk to Cristo de La Misericordia
Location
7469+Q7H, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Guided Surf Lessons
By Surf Camp Los Chamos in Playa Maderas
Notes
Max of 4 per group Duration: 2h $40.00 per person Surfing & Windsurfing • Boat Tours • Fishing Charters & Tours • Dolphin & Whale Watching • Speed Boats Tours
Website
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g2081667-d23684253-Reviews-Surf_Camp_Los_Chamos-Playa_Maderas_San_Juan_del_Sur_Rivas_Department.html
Sport Fishing, Whales watching, and Paddle Board.
All at Dockside SJDS
Location
Port of, San Juan del Sur 48600, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.facebook.com/DocksideSJDS
Sailing
Sail with SALT
Website
https://saltnica.com/?fbclid=PAAaZUOvf1K4SwyWLh8xnFqZJy32WcYnF3M2LhH_zr_UqAQ3_gWzJjvjE2NqU_aem_AQuMz75O1XjDHVklUyK63oPeHOaUbqJoxTBJb6HfFwTb6OePd7_njiBCaIKmaNpYTTc
Surf Camp at Los Clavos
Surf lessons and yoga retreats.
Location
Junto a la escuela de Manzano 2, El Viejo 26200, Nicaragua
Website
http://www.los-clavos.com/
Surfing
Notes
Offers a range of Firewires, beginner boards and SUPs available for hire. Scheduled time: 4 hours Maximum occupancy: 5 guests INCLUDES: GUIDE, SURFBOARD, LEASH AND WAX. ALSO, SNACKS, BEER, SODAS AND WATER.
Location
Guacalito de La Isla, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.guacalitodelaisla.com/surf
Golf
Nicaragua''s Premier Golf Course at Guacalito
Location
Guacalito de La Isla, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.guacalitodelaisla.com/golf

Places to Stay
Rancho Santana
Location
Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas, Tola-Rivas, Popoyo Nicaragua, Tola 48500, Nicaragua
Website
https://ranchosantana.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google%20business%20profile
Guacalito de La Isla
Location
Guacalito de La Isla, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.guacalitodelaisla.com/mukul-residences
99 Surf Lodge
Location
Unnamed Road, Jiquelite, Nicaragua
Website
http://99surflodge.com/
La Santa María Resort San Juan del Sur
Location
Residences and Vacation Rentals, La Santa Maria Resort, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://lsmresort.com/
Aqua Oceanfront Resort & Residences
Location
1 Redonda Bay, Tola, Nicaragua
Website
https://aquanicaragua.com/
Morgan''s Rock
Location
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
http://www.morgansrock.com/

Local Cuisine
Lainup Bar
Located at Playa Remanso, San Juan del Sur
Location
Playa, El Remanso, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://lainupbar.com/?fbclid=PAAabfbPruFrVKmdnDpC-UAtxr4-IxgXiV1Aj3gQP2ZS5LtOu8UMGsQ9Uap8M_aem_AQtmtnbN9sNUeyJctM-RNAiiomqAcgxF8Z46iCYxHHkxGZcC4qmC2YF9sbPpVOkRUr8
Simon Says
Restaurant, Healthy, and Vegetarian Friendly
Location
Avenue Vanderbilt, San Juan del Sur 48600, Nicaragua
Website
https://m.facebook.com/pages/SiMoNsaysSmOOthIE-Bar/239855549435196
Restaurante El Timón
Located at the heart of San Juan del Sur
Location
743H+J2W, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
La Tostaderia San Juan del Sur
Location
Frente a la bahía de, Paseo del Rey, Avenida Mercado, San Juan del Sur 48600, Nicaragua
Website
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eaiEmo31Su_8EIcDwN271ohu0_aAzL8E/view?usp=drivesdk
The Beach House Nicaragua
Location
Paseo del Rey, San Juan del Sur 48600, Nicaragua
Website
https://thebeachhousenicaragua.com/
San Juan del Sur Cervecería
Location
Avenida Mercado, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
http://nicacraftbeer.com/
Taco Stop
Mexican Food
Location
743H+9CW, Avenida Mercado, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Restaurante Vivian
Located at the heart of San Juan del Sur
Location
P.º del Rey, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.viviansanjuandelsur.com/
Pizzeria La Terraza
Location
743H+H22, P.º del Rey, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://deliverymovil.com/sanjuandelsur/menu-pizzeria-la-terraza/
Ding Repair Cafe
Café, and Healthy Options
Location
Del parque central 200m al este, Nicaragua
Website
https://www.facebook.com/dingrepaircafe/

Dining
Tres Ceibas
Sports bar & grill in Guacalito de la Isla
Website
https://www.guacalitodelaisla.com/tres-ceibas
La Taqueria
Restaurant in Rancho Santana. Beachside at Playa Los Perros.
Location
Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas, Tola-Rivas, Popoyo Nicaragua, Tola 48500, Nicaragua
Website
https://ranchosantana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/La-Taqueria-menu-2306.pdf
La Finca y El Mar
Fine-dining Restaurant in Rancho Santana. Locally sourced seafood, grilled meat, and farm-fresh salads.
Location
Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas, Tola-Rivas, Popoyo Nicaragua, Tola 48500, Nicaragua
Website
https://ranchosantana.com/restaurant/la-finca-y-el-mar/
La Boquita
Restaurant in Rancho Santana. Serving small plates, this casual eatery with an open-air kitchen and terrace dining area overlooks Playa Rosada.
Location
Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas, Tola-Rivas, Popoyo Nicaragua, Tola 48500, Nicaragua
Website
https://ranchosantana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LaBoquita-Menu_23-05.pdf

Travel Essentials
Personal Products
Notes
Mosquito repellent Moisturizer Sunscreen Sunglasses Light clothing Comfortable walking shoes
Legal Documents
Notes
Wallet: Debit and Credit Cards Cash (USD) Passport International Driving Permit Vaccination Card

Party
LiT Bar (Lost in Translation)
Location
Beach road in front of Eskimo Icecream, P.º del Rey, San Juan del Sur 48600, Nicaragua
Website
https://instagram.com/litbar.nica?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Pachamama
Location
From Restaurant El Timon one block West and one and a half blocks North, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://instagram.com/pachamamahostel?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Arribas Bar
Location
P.º del Rey, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://instagram.com/arribasbar?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Hotel Anamar
Location
Zona Costera, del Puente Peatonal, 15 mts al Sur, P.º del Rey, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Website
https://instagram.com/hotelanamar?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

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