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San Luis La Herradura
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San Luis La Herradura

Fishing village of the estuary, gateway to the islands

San Luis La Herradura, La Paz

Open 24 hours

About San Luis La Herradura

San Luis La Herradura is a fishing municipality in the La Paz department, located on the shores of the Jaltepeque Estuary. It serves as the gateway town to the area: here you can enjoy local cuisine, find accommodations, and catch boats to Isla Tasajera and the communities along the estuary. The main activity is artisanal fishing, and fresh seafood is served in its eateries. It is the land access point before entering the estuary and its mangroves.

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Hours

Open 24 hours

Location & Map

San Luis La Herradura, La Paz

How to get there

From the Costa del Sol highway (La Paz), on the banks of the Jaltepeque Estuary.

Visit Tips

Arrive early to take the boat to the estuary islands.

Try the fresh seafood at the dockside eateries.

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