Martín Pérez Island
Fishermen's Islet in front of Zacatillo, with basic services
Martín Pérez Island, Gulf of Fonseca, La Unión
About Martín Pérez Island
Isla Martín Pérez is a small island in the Gulf of Fonseca, located in the department of La Unión, opposite Zacatillo Island. It is inhabited by a fishing community and can be reached by boat from La Unión or the neighboring islands. Tourist services are minimal, so it's advisable to bring water, food, and cash. Its charm lies in the stunning views of the gulf and the artisanal fishing lifestyle. It is often visited as part of an island-hopping tour.
Details
Hours
Open 24 hours
Location & Map
Martín Pérez Island, Gulf of Fonseca, La Unión
How to get there
By boat from La Unión or from the neighboring islands of the gulf.
Visit Tips
Agree on the price of the round-trip boat before leaving.
Bring water, food, and cash; services are minimal.
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