Playa El Coco Vacations from $385

Things to do near Playa El Coco

Playa El Coco in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, is ideal for family beach vacations filled with outdoor fun. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing, swimming, and exploring the water park. Popular attractions include the beautiful Coco Beach, excellent snorkeling spots, and exciting beachside adventures. Fishing trips also offer a chance to experience the local marine life, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and families alike.

Shopping

For shopping in Playa El Coco, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Altagracia, a store located 28 miles away, offering a wider selection of local crafts and products.

Recreation

Experience exhilarating sports at Yamil Rios Stadium, unwind with a round of golf at Hacienda Iguana Golf Club, or rejuvenate at Nahaulapa Thermal Baths, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and embrace complete relaxation amidst the lush Nicaraguan landscape.

Adventure

The Old Lighthouse Trail, situated 8 miles from Playa El Coco, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking scenery. As you navigate the trail, you'll encounter lush landscapes and stunning ocean views, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Playa El Coco offers a vibrant nightlife with beach bars and lively music. Check out The Beach House for cocktails and ocean views, or visit La Terraza for a fun atmosphere and local DJs. Enjoy dancing under the stars and soaking in the laid-back Nicaraguan vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Playa El Coco

Playa El Coco in San Juan del Sur offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor fun, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful spots like Coco Beach, Del Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa, and Playa Buena, while also exploring local cultural experiences and natural reserves. This destination is ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike, making it a great choice for a memorable vacation in Nicaragua.

• El Remanso Beach: Located 5 miles from Playa El Coco, El Remanso Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque sunsets, this beach is ideal for relaxation and beach vibes.
• Petroglyph: Situated 8 miles away, the Petroglyph site showcases ancient rock carvings that reflect the rich cultural history of the region. Exploring these fascinating archaeological treasures provides insight into the indigenous cultures of Nicaragua, making it a unique cultural experience.
• El Coco Beach: Nestled within Playa El Coco, this beach is known for its inviting atmosphere and beautiful shoreline. Enjoy the sun, surf, and local beach activities while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes right at your doorstep.

Best time to go to Playa El Coco

The best time to visit Playa El Coco is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	81.0°F (27.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
April	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

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