Playa Las Flores: Surfing Paradise on El Salvador's Coast
El Salvador's Playa Las Flores: A surfer's haven with stunning scenery, consistent waves, and unforgettable sunsets on the Pacific coast.
Playa Las Flores, near Acajutla, El Salvador, is a renowned surfing destination. Known for its consistent right-point breaks and dramatic scenery, the beach attracts surfers of all skill levels. Backed by cliffs and offering stunning sunsets, it's a must-visit for surf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Playa las Flores
- Acajutla, SV
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) for warm weather and optimal surfing conditions.
- Be cautious with belongings as petty theft can occur.
- Enjoy the local cuisine, especially fresh seafood, at nearby establishments.
- Stay for the sunset; the views are breathtaking.
Getting There
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Bus
From San Salvador, take a bus to Sonsonate (route 205 from Terminal de Buses de Occidente, approximately US$1-2, 90 minutes). From Sonsonate, take bus 252 to Acajutla town center (US$1-2, 30 minutes). From Acajutla, local buses or taxis can take you to Playa Las Flores. Taxis in Acajutla typically start at US$0.30 per km.
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Taxi
From Acajutla, a taxi to Playa Las Flores is a convenient option. The cost will vary depending on the distance, but expect to pay around US$3-US$5 for a short trip. Always negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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