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El Cuco
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El Cuco

Beach town with black sand and gentle waves for beginners

El Cuco Beach, Chirilagua, San Miguel

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About El Cuco

Playa El Cuco is a black sand beach located in the municipality of Chirilagua, in the San Miguel department, in the eastern part of the country. It serves as a gateway town to the eastern coast: it features hotels, restaurants, and access to nearby surf beaches. Its waves are consistent and of moderate size, suitable for swimming and beginner surfers. It is also a departure point for boats heading to beaches like Punta Mango. The stretch of sand is long, perfect for walking and searching for seashells.

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Hours

Open 24 hours

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Restaurants, cafés and accommodation recommended by Experiences.

Where to stay12

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Hotel

Hotel Miraflores, Playa Las Flores, El Salvador

Hotel Miraflores, Playa Las Flores, El Salvador

Hotel in El Cuco. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during high season.

Playa Las Flores, Calle al Conchaguita El Cuco SM, El Salvador

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Vista Las Olas Surf Resort

Vista Las Olas Surf Resort

Hotel in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during the high season.

300 Metros al Poniente de Playa El Cuco, Calle a Conchaguita, Chirilagua, El Salvador

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Hotel De Sol a Sol

Hotel De Sol a Sol

Hotel in El Cuco. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during high season.

el manjague, El Salvador

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Paradise Surf Hotel

Paradise Surf Hotel

Hotel and resort in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation and a pool; it's advisable to book during the season.

C Las Flores, Punta Las Flores, Cton. El Cuco, Chirilagua, El Salvador

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Las Flores Beach Resort - Las Flores Experience

Las Flores Beach Resort - Las Flores Experience

Hotel and resort in El Cuco. Offers accommodation and a swimming pool; it's advisable to book during the season.

Playa Las Flores, calle a Conchaguita Municipio de Chirilagua, Playa Las Flores, San Miguel, El Salvador

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Alma Azul

Alma Azul

Hotel in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during high season.

Playa Las Flores, Playa El Cuco, Playa El Cuco, El Salvador

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RodMar Hotel & Restaurant

RodMar Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel in El Cuco. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during peak season.

playa Las Flores, El Salvador

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Hotel Martinez, Las Flores

Hotel Martinez, Las Flores

Hotel in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during peak season.

Calle principal, Playa Las Flores, cantón el cuco, Chirilagua, El Salvador

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Las Flores Surf Club

Las Flores Surf Club

Hotel in El Cuco. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during high season.

Playa, El Cuco, El Salvador

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Bungalows Las Flores

Bungalows Las Flores

Hotel in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during peak season.

Playa Las Flores, El Cuco, El Salvador

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Hotel Atlakamani

Hotel Atlakamani

Hotel in El Cuco. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during the high season.

Caserío Conchaguita, Playa Las Flores, Chirilagua, El Salvador

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Hotel Papaya Lodge Las Flores

Hotel Papaya Lodge Las Flores

Hotel in the El Cuco area. Offers accommodation; it's advisable to book during peak season.

El Cuco, El Salvador

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Location & Map

El Cuco Beach, Chirilagua, San Miguel

How to get there

About 170 km from San Salvador, take the Pan-American Highway and the detour to El Cuco from Chirilagua.

Visit Tips

Use El Cuco as a base for the nearby surf beaches.

Swim with caution during high tide; the sea is open.

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