Discover the Serenity of Marsella Valley Nature Center
Explore the tranquil beauty of Marsella Valley Nature Center, where nature meets adventure in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of San Juan del Sur, Marsella Valley Nature Center is a captivating destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This scenic location offers a blend of tranquility and excitement, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of Nicaragua. Whether you're interested in hiking, birdwatching, or trying your hand at disc golf, Marsella Valley has something for everyone. Experience the vibrant flora and fauna, and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings while enjoying various outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to visit this remarkable natural haven during your travels.
A brief summary to Marsella Valley Nature Center
- 73PX+VFM Marsella Valley, San Juan del Sur, 48600, NI
- +50588056951
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks if you plan to hike the trails.
- Consider renting a disc golf set on-site to enjoy the course without needing to bring your own.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make trails muddy.
- Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of San Juan del Sur, head southeast on Calle Central towards Playa San Juan. Continue on this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach a fork. Take the left fork onto the road leading to Marsella Valley. Drive for approximately 3 kilometers, following the signs for Marsella Valley Nature Center. The center will be on your right, located at the coordinates 11.287206 latitude, -85.901343. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Marsella Valley Nature Center via public transportation, start at the main bus station in San Juan del Sur. Look for buses heading towards Marsella or Playa Marsella. The fare is typically around 10-20 Nicaraguan Cordobas. Once you board, inform the driver that you want to go to Marsella Valley Nature Center. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. You will need to get off at the nearest stop and walk about 500 meters to the center, following the dirt road that leads to Marsella Valley.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in San Juan del Sur. Taxis are readily available and can be hired for a fixed rate. Expect to pay around $10-15 USD for the ride to Marsella Valley Nature Center. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
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