Nicaragua is a privileged country that has virgin beaches, some with crystal-clear waters, others with impressive waves, white sand and volcanic origin, where there are unforgettable sunrises and sunsets.

A good dose of sun, that's what Nicaraguan beaches offer, and what better season to enjoy them than summer.

San Juan del Sur, Rivas

Its blue waters and white sand captivate you at first sight, this beach with gentle waves is ideal for enjoying the sun, watching the sunset and taking beautiful postcards.

The beach is surrounded by several establishments that offer catering services, so don't hesitate to try the local cuisine.

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San Juan del Sur has 56 kilometers of coastline, with five beaches in the north and 16 in the south, ideal for surfing, relaxing on the sand, practicing yoga, horseback riding, hiking, swimming or kayaking.

Jiquilillo, Chinandega

Located in the west of the country, Jiquilillo is a beautiful beach with strong waves and unparalleled sunsets.

Located 40 kilometers from Chinandega, Jiquilillo is one of the most popular beaches in the region and is part of the Estero Padre Ramos Natural Reserve.

Las Penitas, Leon

Las Peñitas, located about 20 kilometers west of the city of León, is ideal for a morning walk, enjoying the sea breeze and immersing yourself in its refreshing waters.

Surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking and sport fishing are also available on this beach, and it also offers beachfront restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood and tropical cocktails.

Corn Island, South Caribbean

A magical place with calm, crystal-clear waters, this beautiful island straight out of a fairy tale guarantees you an unforgettable vacation.

The natural conditions surrounding the island are ideal for diving and snorkelling, as well as for appreciating the marine life and its colourful reefs. Relaxing on its white sand, reading a book, listening to the sound of the sea, swimming while the sun sets on the horizon are just a sample of everything this paradise has to offer.

La Bocana Beach, Bilwi, North Caribbean

Considered one of the best beaches in Bilwi, Puerto Cabezas, La Bocana is known for its crystal-clear waters, soft golden sand, swimming and water sports.

On the beach you can find local cuisine while you appreciate the surroundings.

Pochomil, Managua

We move to one of the most popular beaches in Managua, Pochomil, 65 kilometers from the capital, this beach becomes an ideal place to cool off in the heat of the season.

Pochomil is a charming destination to relax, sunbathe and immerse yourself in its warm and calm waters, walking or horseback riding is also possible.

It has several establishments that offer lodging, food and drink services, so don't hesitate to try the variety of seafood dishes and its popular cocktails.


Nicaragua, bathed by two oceans, has beaches for every type of traveler.