El Majahual beach

El Majahual Beach (Playa El Majahual) is quite close to the capital of El Salvador, in the department of La Libertad. The close location and soft coastal waves make the beach very popular with local people and visiting tourists, it is especially crowded at Playa El Majahual during the holiday season.

Beach description

The most convenient way to get to the beach is by rented car or taxi from the capital of the state. Also, it is possible to come by bus from nearby cities, it will take a little faster in time, and the price will be a bit lower. Waves, ideal for surfing, are not rarity on the coastline of El Salvador, so it is also possible to rent boards at Playa El Majahual and make use of the training services of this exciting sport. In addition, beach football competitions can often be seen among the noisy and diverse audience.

When is the best time to go?

From May to October, in Salvador, there are heavy rains, after which the most climatically favorable period for visiting the country begins - from November to April. It should be borne in mind that in late December - early January, resorts are filled with vacationers who come to celebrate Christmas and New Year (mainly by Americans), which affects prices.

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Infrastructure

Since the public on the beach is quite diverse, local sellers try to please everyone, often sell their products directly on the beach - from hand to hand, light snacks, drinks and seafood. In case of an overnight stay, in the coastal area it is possible to rent a hotel room or arrange an overnight stay under the open starry sky - locals rent out tents. Within walking accessibility there are prestigious hotels and small, cozy villas. It is possible to also stay at Boca Olas Resort Villas is a family-type hotel, where in addition to the indoor pool there is an open area for children bathing.

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Useful information

Playa El Majahual beach is a great place for a beach rest with a permanent stay in San Salvador, it is more convenient to visit local sights from the capital, and there is something to see here - this is the National Theater, the original Iglesia or the authentic culture of Playa San Blance. In addition, the Apaneca Buggy adventure tour could diversify beach romance - a trip on the colorful buggy along the “Flower Route”, viewing coffee plantations and picturesque azure smooth surface. Both on the beach and in the city it is possible to book individual excursions to the cities of Salvador, to volcanoes or Mayan settlements.

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