El Tunco beach

El Tunco is a popular surfer beach near San Salvador - the capital of the country. Due to the strong waves, it's not very comfortable for swimming. There is also more quiet (in all aspects) El Sunzal beach nearby. Shore and seabed: sand, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: 13.493014, -89.38426

Hotels [edit]

There is a great choice of hotels near the beach (including very cheap options).

How to get there [edit]

Fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL). Next get by bus. But the best is to hire a taxi.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a holiday in El Salvador is a dry season from November to April.

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