Discover Playa Mangos: A Tropical Culinary Paradise
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and culinary delight at Playa Mangos in Mérida, where local flavors meet breathtaking ocean views.
A brief summary to Playa Mangos kayaks & restaurant
- 3km from the intersection of santa cruz, limonal community, Mérida, 48800, NI
- +50586339239
Playa Mangos kayaks & restaurant is more than just a dining destination; it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of tropical leisure. Located just a short distance from the bustling city of Mérida, this restaurant is beautifully positioned along the stunning coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea that truly enhance your dining experience. Whether you choose to dine indoors or on the open terrace, the ambiance is vibrant and relaxed, perfect for tourists looking to unwind and savor the local flavors. The menu at Playa Mangos is a delightful fusion of fresh seafood and traditional Nicaraguan cuisine, ensuring that every palate is catered to. From succulent grilled fish to hearty vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone. The restaurant is particularly known for its ceviche, which is made with freshly caught fish marinated to perfection. Pair your meal with a refreshing tropical drink, and you’ll feel as if you’ve found paradise. In addition to its culinary offerings, Playa Mangos also provides kayak rentals, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding waters and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area. This combination of adventure and gourmet dining makes Playa Mangos an ideal stop for tourists seeking both excitement and relaxation. Open daily from 8 am to 8 pm, it’s a perfect place to kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast or wind down with a sunset dinner by the sea.
Local tips
- Try the ceviche; it's a local favorite and a must-have dish.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and a magical dining experience.
- If you plan to kayak, arrive early to avoid the midday heat and enjoy calmer waters.
- Check out the daily specials for unique dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the town of Mérida, start by heading towards the main intersection. From the intersection of Santa Cruz and the main road, walk 3 kilometers in the direction of Limonal. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Playa Mangos. The restaurant is located on the left side of the road, with kayaks available for rent right by the water.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Mérida. Start at the main square and head towards the intersection of Santa Cruz. Once you reach the intersection, cycle 3 kilometers towards Limonal. Playa Mangos will be on your left. The ride is scenic, so enjoy the views along the way!
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Public Transport
From any location in Ometepe, make your way to the nearest bus stop. Take a bus heading towards Mérida. Once you arrive in Mérida, walk to the intersection of Santa Cruz. From there, follow the directions for walking: head 3 kilometers towards Limonal. Playa Mangos will be on your left. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip!
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