Discover the Serenity of Playa El Majahual
Experience the tranquil beauty and adventure at Playa El Majahual, a hidden beach gem on El Salvador's stunning coast.
Playa El Majahual is a hidden gem on the El Salvador coast, offering pristine sands and turquoise waters perfect for relaxation and adventure. This idyllic beach is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a slice of paradise.
A brief summary to Playa El Majahual
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Check out the local seafood restaurants for fresh catches of the day.
- Pack plenty of water and sunscreen, as shade can be limited.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Puerto La Libertad, head northeast on Calle a la Libertad towards the main highway. Merge onto CA-2, the main coastal highway. Continue on CA-2 for about 5 kilometers until you see signs for Playa El Majahual. Turn left onto the access road for Playa El Majahual, and follow it until you reach the beach parking area. Depending on your vehicle and the time of year, parking may cost around $1 to $3.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa El Majahual via public transport, start by heading to the main bus terminal in Puerto La Libertad. Look for a bus heading towards La Libertad or the coastal route. Once on the bus, inform the driver you want to get off at Playa El Majahual. The journey takes about 20 to 30 minutes and typically costs around $0.50 to $1. After getting off, walk towards the beach following the signs. Be aware that the buses may not run frequently, so checking the schedule ahead of time is advisable.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Puerto La Libertad to Playa El Majahual. This is the most convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a group or have limited time. The taxi ride should take around 15 minutes and will cost approximately $10 to $15, depending on your starting point. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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