
Nicaragua
Surf Destinations
Discover Nicaragua's legendary surf breaks, from the beginner-friendly beaches of San Juan del Sur to the world-class barrels of Popoyo. Affordable, uncrowded, and authentic - Nicaragua offers the ultimate Central American surf experience.
Surf Destinations in Nicaragua

North Nicaragua
Nicaragua's northern Pacific coast features powerful beach breaks around León, including legendary spots like El Tránsit and Aserradores. Less crowded than the south with consistent year-round waves.

South Nicaragua
The Tola and Rivas coastline is Nicaragua's surf mecca, home to world-class breaks like Popoyo, Colorado, and Playgrounds. San Juan del Sur offers a vibrant surf town atmosphere with beginner-friendly beaches.
All Surf Camps & Businesses in Nicaragua

San Juan del Sur • South Nicaragua
Barefoot Surf Travel - San Juan del Sur
55/100
★5.0(11)
7 Days Surf Coaching Retreat
From $3,680per week

El Gigante • South Nicaragua
Giant's Foot Surf Tours
63/100
★5.0(129)
7 Days All-Inclusive Surf Lessons Package (Beginner to Intermediate)
7 Days All-Inclusive Boat Tour Surf Package (Intermediate to Pro)
7 Days All-Inclusive Intermediate Surf Training Package
From $1,845per week

Miramar • North Nicaragua
Sirena Surf Lodge
65/100
★5.0(86)
7 Days Surf Package
7 Days Learn to Surf Package
From $770per week

El Viejo • North Nicaragua
Lapoint Surf Camp Nicaragua
67/100
★4.9(171)
7 Days Surf Camp
7 Days Guiding
7 Days Yoga & Surf
From $1,303per week

Gavilan • South Nicaragua
Las Plumerias Surf Lodge
60/100
★4.9(112)
7 Days Get In - Surf Coaching
7 Days Get Up - Learn to Surf
7 Days Get Shacked - Surf Guiding
Contact for pricing
El Viejo • North Nicaragua
Rise Up Surf Nicaragua
61/100
★4.9(240)
Contact for packages
Contact for pricing

Guasacate • South Nicaragua
Surf & Yoga Retreat Popoyo
59/100
★4.9(38)
7 Days Surf & Yoga Balance Package
7 Days Yogi Package
7 Days Surf & Chill Package
From $1,030per week

Maderas • South Nicaragua
Buena Vista Surf Club
58/100
★4.8(110)
3 Days Surf Explorer
5 Days Ultimate Wave Rider
7 Days Radiant Waves Yoga & Surf Retreat
From $1,450per week

San Juan del Sur • South Nicaragua
Coconut Surf
57/100
★4.8(43)
Contact for packages
Contact for pricing

Manzano • North Nicaragua
Coco Loco
59/100
★4.7(46)
7 Days Relax and Chill Package
7 Days Surf and Yoga Package
From $850per week

El Tránsito • North Nicaragua
The Free Spirit Hostel
65/100
★4.7(334)
7 Days Learn to Surf Package
From $330per week

Las Salinas • South Nicaragua
Colorado Surf and Stay
58/100
★4.6(11)
7 Days All-Inclusive Surf Package
From $623per week

Gigante • South Nicaragua
Dale Dagger Surf Lodge
56/100
★4.6(32)
7 Days Surf Season Package (Solo)
7 Days Surf Season Package (2-3 Surfers)
7 Days Surf Season Package (4-6 Surfers)
From $1,340per week

San Juan del Sur • South Nicaragua
Dreamsea Surf Resort Nicaragua
64/100
★4.6(281)
7 Days Weekly Surf Package
From $499per week

Maderas • South Nicaragua
Rapture Surfcamp Nicaragua
67/100
★4.6(77)
Contact for packages
From $315per week

Jiquelite • South Nicaragua
The Surf Sanctuary
55/100
★4.5(28)
7 Days The "No Worries" Surf Package
7 Days Sol, Sal y Soul: Yoga and Surf Retreat
From $1,300per week

Popoyo • South Nicaragua
Magnific Rock Popoyo
59/100
★4.4(688)
5 Days Surf Coaching Package
6 Days Surf Guiding Package
5 Days All Inclusive Yoga Package
From $1,550per week

Popoyo • South Nicaragua
Nicawaves Surf Resort
57/100
★4.4(195)
8 Days Supreme Surf Package (Solo)
8 Days Supreme Surf Package (2 Surfers)
8 Days Supreme Surf Package (3 Surfers)
From $1,195per week