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Guide
to
Nicaraguas
Beaches

Nicaragua
is
the
perfect
vacation
destination
for
people
looking
to
relax
on
the
 
beach
while
basking
in
the
warm,...

Nicaragua
is
the
perfect
vacation
destination
for
people
looking
to
relax
on
the
 
beach
while
basking
in
the
warm,
tropical
climate.
Its
beaches
stretch
up
to
470
miles,
touching
the
Caribbean
Sea
to
the
west
and
the
Pacific
Ocean
to
the
southwest.
Many
sites,
activities,
and
attractions
can
make
a
vacation
worthwhile
regardless
of
the
 
Nicaragua
season
.

Best Swimming Beaches in Nicaragua

Swimmers
can
have
the
time
of
their
lives
by
checking
out
these
Nicaraguan
beaches:

playa los perros family swimming

Playa Blanca

This
beach
north
of
San
Juan
Bay
creates
the
perfect
environment
for
any
swimmer.
It
is
secluded
and
is
the
only
Nicaragua
beach
with
white
sand.
Therefore,
visitors
can
enjoy
swimming
on
this
free
beach
without
disturbance.

Playa Los Perros

Nestled
in
the
serene
environment
at
the
breaks
of
Colorado
and
Panga
drops,
Los
Perros
has
the
perfect
sea
views.
It
is
also
near
numerous
luxurious
amenities
where
a
swimmer
can
cool
off
after
lying
in
the
sun
all
day.

Playa Pochomil

With
its
extensive
sandy
beaches,
swimmers
at
Playa
De
Pochomil
can
enjoy
uninterrupted
swimming
sessions
while
taking
in
the
view.
There
are
also
quiet
areas
to
wind
down
nearby.

Playa Guasacate

Playa
Guasacate’s
mood
gives
 
surfers
 
and
swimmers
the
perfect
relaxed
environment
to
enjoy
their
activities.
The
friendly
neighborhood
and
beautiful
mix
of
beaches
make
it
ideal
for
your
laid-back
and
relaxing
vacation.

Tide Pools

Tide
pools
can
form
on
any
beach,
and
Nicaraguan
beaches
are
a
great
place
to
see
exotic
wildlife
up
close.
The
beautiful
marine
life
swimming
in
the
clear
waters
is
fun
for
the
 
whole
family
.

sunset tide pool dip playa rosada

Best Hiking Beaches in Nicaragua

Nicaragua
is
a
hot
spot
for
 
beach
hiking
.
Hikers
can
enjoy
the
beautiful
Nicaraguan
landscape
while
feeling
the
sand
slip
through
their
feet
on
any
of
these
beautiful
beaches.

Playa Gigante

Playa
Gigante
is
a
small
area,
but
the
scenery
makes
it
feel
vast.
The
tidal
waves
hit
hard,
and
it
has
an
exciting
getaway
that
hikers
can
climb
through.

Cliff Hike

The
cliffs
in
San
Juan
del
Sur
provide
the
perfect
hiking
challenge.
People
start
the
trail
from
the
fish
market
as
they
head
to
the
lighthouse.
Once
there,
one
can
behold
the
beautiful
views
and
have
an
exciting
trail
back
through
ancient
fort
houses.

Playa Escameca

Playa
Gigante
is
a
small
area,
but
the
scenery
makes
it
feel
vast.
The
tidal
waves
hit
hard,
and
it
has
an
exciting
getaway
that
hikers
can
climb
through.

Estuary and Cave

The
estuary
at
the
end
of
Escameca
Grande
is
home
to
various
wildlife,
including
 
monkeys
,
birds,
and
fish.
Visitors
can
rent
a
paddleboat
for
a
20-minute
journey
to
the
cave.

Playa Duna

The
dune
at
Rancho
Santana’s
 
Nicaragua
Beach
Resort
 
provides
the
perfect
challenge
for
any
hiker.
It
takes
effort
to
meander
through
the
dune
steps
and
rock
formations,
but
the
stunning
views
at
the
end
are
worth
the
challenge.

Nicaragua Beaches for Surfers

Nicaragua
beaches
are
known
for
their
excellent
surfing,
and
there
is
no
shortage
of
waves
for
surfers
of
all
levels
to
catch.

Playa Santana

Playa
Santana
 
is
renowned
for
its
multiple
peaks
along
the
beach.
 
This
beach
break
provides
 
powerful
barrels
that
go
left
and
right.
It
is
best
to
surf
mid
to
high
tide.
Santana
also
 
serves
 
great
waves
for
bodyboarders.

Playa Popoyo 

Playa
Popoyo
is
the
best
destination
for
expert-level
surfers
who
want
a
wild
ride.
There
is
always
a
big
wave
to
catch.
Most
surfers
outdo
each
other
in
 
Emerald
Coast
Nicaragua
,
creating
a
healthy
sense
of
competition.

Best Nicaragua Beaches Wildlife

Nicaragua
beaches
host
numerous
types
of
exciting
wildlife
and
sea
creatures
that
will
thrill
travelers.

turtles hatching rancho santana

Playa Chacocente

Sea
turtles
are
a
favorite
for
vacationers
on
Nicaragua
beaches.
Playa
Chacocente
is
a
wildlife
refuge
center
that
nurtures
and
protects
sea
turtles.
If
visitors
time
their
trip
right,
they
might
even
see
turtles
laying
their
eggs
along
the
sandy
shore.

Playa Escondida

Though
people
refer
to
this
beach
as
a
‘hidden
beach,
there
is
no
shortage
of
people
in
the
area.
In
addition,
the
presence
of
 
sea
turtles
 
in
the
tide
pool
area
makes
it
a
perfect
place
for
people
to
watch
them
hatch.

Wildlife Watching

Nicaragua
beaches
host
a
variety
of
wildlife
that
people
can
enjoy
watching
while
relaxing
in
the
sand.

Playa Amarillo

Playa
Amarilla
hosts
monkeys,
cows,
pigs,
and
fish.
In
addition,
it
has
a
fishing
area
where
the
tourists
can
enjoy
fishing
and
watching
how
the
wildlife
interacts
with
the
people.

Playa Rosada

Playa
Rosada
 
is
famous
for
animal
shells,
providing
the
perfect
spot
for
shell
collectors.
It’s
also
perfect
for
surfers
or
people
who
need
quiet
relaxation
time.

couples walking playa rosada

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