Managua (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers
For those seeking a beach escape near Managua, the picturesque shores of San Juan del Sur are a mere couple of hours’ drive away. This vibrant coastal town offers not only stunning beaches but also a lively atmosphere, perfect for families eager to explore. The famous Playa Maderas is a hotspot for surfers, providing lessons for beginners and challenging waves for the more experienced. Meanwhile, the tranquil Playa Hermosa is ideal for families, featuring calm waters perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. At the nearby La Isla de Ometepe, formed by two volcanoes, adventurers can hike trails, explore waterfalls, and spot wildlife, making for a memorable day trip. The town of San Jorge serves as a gateway to the stunning islets of Lake Nicaragua, where you can embark on boat tours and enjoy the natural beauty. In terms of accommodation, San Juan del Sur boasts a variety of hotels and resorts that cater to your every need, offering beachfront access, attentive service, and family-friendly amenities. With the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore and the warm Nicaraguan sun, your stay will be both relaxing and invigorating.