Meanguera Island of the Gulf
The last municipality of the country, with viewpoints and Gulf beaches
Meanguera del Golfo, La Unión
About Meanguera Island of the Gulf
Meanguera del Golfo Island is an island municipality in the Gulf of Fonseca, the southeasternmost part of the country. It can be reached by boat from the Los Coquitos dock in La Unión, with a journey of about two and a half hours. It features beaches like El Corozal and El Majahual, as well as the viewpoint La Narizona, which can be accessed by tuk-tuk and a short hike. Services are basic and locally managed. The visit combines beach time, scenic views, and a tour of the island.
Details
Hours
Open 24 hours
Location & Map
Meanguera del Golfo, La Unión
How to get there
By boat from the Los Coquitos dock in La Unión; approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute journey.
Visit Tips
Agree on the round-trip boat price before departing.
Bring cash; services on the island are basic.
Climb to the La Narizona viewpoint to see the two beaches.
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