| Nature lovers can explore the flora and fauna found in the tropical forests surrounding San Juan del Sur. Horseback riding and Canopy tours can be done to experience this area.
It is also well known by surfers. There are beaches close by that are perfect for surfing with 4-meter waves. Other water sports are offered too, like diving and snorkeling for having tranquil and crystalline waters, and amazing coral reefs. Sportfishing can be practiced year round too.
La Flor Wildlife Refuge, an important nesting area for marince turtles, is only 20 km. from San Juan del Sur. The green 'Lora' sea turtle and the leatherback 'Baula' turtle can be observed here. |