When you stay at Pachamama, you’re in the center of the action. San Juan del Sur and its surroundings offer exciting adventures for every taste and budget. From watersports to hikes in the beautiful scenery and lazy days at stunning beaches – there’s something for everyone.
Beach Shuttle
& Surf
San Juan del Sur offers you stunning beaches for surfing, relaxing and long beach walks at an arm’s length:
- Playa Remanso
- Playa Maderas
- Playa Hermosa
- & more
Shuttles start at $6 round-trip. Ask at reception for daily schedule. You can also rent your surfboard and book your surf lesson directly with us!
Playa Remanso
- Easy waves, ideal for beginner surfers
- Small & familiar vibe
- Several great restaurants
Playa Maderas
- Waves year round, for beginners & pros alike
- Take a pic with the iconic Maderas rock!
- Our tip: Restaurant Maderas Sunset
Playa Hermosa
- The ride there is a jungle experience
- Perfect for surfing & looong beach walks
- Excellent restaurant
Boats!
Boats!
Boats!
There are various kinds of boat trips to enjoy in San Juan del Sur:
- All-inclusive Catamaran Day Trips
- Boozy Sunset Cruises
- Fishing Trips
No matter which you opt for, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. Want further info? Ask at reception or message us on our socials:
Wildlife
Tours
Nicaragua is home to many species of wildlife. You get the chance to see:
- Turtles
- Sloths
- Monkeys
- Dolphins & Whales
- Colorful birds
At Pachamama Nicaragua, we can book tours for you or give you recommendations for great tour operators.
Hikes &
Walks
Our little town boasts stunning hikes with amazing views at the top. Here are some of our favorites:
- Hike to Cristo de la Misericordia (aka our Jesus Statue) – bring $2 for entrance
- Hike to the Lighthouse – at the Southern end of town, next to the port
- Hiking Trails around TreeCasa – combine it with a Day Pass for the resort (cheaper on Wednesdays)
There’s plenty more – just ask us, and we’re happy to point you in the right direction.
ATV, Ziplining
& More
For the adrenaline lovers, there’s some exciting adventures you can live in our area:
- Offroading with ATV/Quads or Polaris/Buggies
- Ziplining
- Motorbike Rentals
- Horseback Riding
At Pachamama Nicaragua, we know the best tour companies in town and can tell you, where to go for the best adventure tours.
Discover
The REst OF
Nicaragua
Our beautiful home offers a number of bucket-list destinations you shouldn’t miss – here are our top picks:
- Ometepe: volcanoes, serene nature & waterfalls
- Granada: lively vibe, colonial architecture & isletas tour
- Leon: vibrant culture, museums & volcano boarding
Wow, that was a hard decision. In our full Travel Guide for Nicaragua (coming soon) you can find all the stunning spots, our country has to offer.