BEACH ROUTE
PLAYA EL CUCO – BARRA DE SANTIAGO
PLAYA EL CUCO – BARRA DE SANTIAGO
The Salvadoran Pacific Coast offers visitors more than 300 kilometers of enviable beaches; among them two of the best spots worldwide for surfing. El Sunzal and Punta Roca. For the quality of its waves, there are other points where you will also enjoy this sport such as: El Zonte, La Perla, El Tunco, Punta Mango, Las Flores, among others.
WHAT TO VISIT?
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From east to west, El Salvador has more than 45 beaches, ranging from black sand of magmatic origin to golden sand beaches with shell sediments and other coastal-marine resources. Discover in La Libertad, Costa del Sol and the western beaches of the country, a diverse offer of hotels, beach clubs, restaurants and tourist activities for all ages, tastes and adventure needs.
Enjoy the unique experience of releasing turtles and learn about the nurseries or take a walk under a full moon listening to the stories of the sea accompanied by a guide, while waiting for the departure of turtles to see them nest.
Enjoy mangrove areas, such as Estero de La Barra de Santiago, Estero Jaltepeque, Jiquilisco Bay, Usulután and Mangroves of Intipucá where you can practice sports such as artisanal and sport fishing Water skiing, Kayaking and other water activities.
In the east of the country, a beautiful gulf located in the department of La Unión awaits you with a boat trip through various islands with a varied tourist activity and typical seafood-based cuisine. In addition, you can enjoy wreck diving sites along the Salvadoran coast dating from the 18th century, considered national heritage.