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Playa El Amatal

Playa El Amatal(El Amatal)

El Salvador, La Libertad, San Diego 

Sandee - Playa El Amatal

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Located in San Diego, El Salvador, Playa el Amatal is a stunning beach with a length of approximately 2 kilometers. The sand is a beautiful golden color and the waters are crystal clear.
Playa el Amatal also offers many amenities, including bathroom access, a few restaurants, and a few vendors selling snacks and drinks
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach, such as swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Parking is available at Playa el Amatal, with both free and paid options. There are a few parking lots nearby, but they can fill up quickly during peak times.
Fun fact: Playa el Amatal is located near the ancient Mayan ruins of Tazumal, which can be visited by tourists.
Nearby attractions include the San Diego hot springs, the Tamanique waterfalls, and the stunning Playa San Blas. The beach is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with many species of birds frequenting the area.
Visitors to Playa el Amatal can enjoy a variety of nearby restaurants, serving delicious seafood and traditional Salvadoran cuisine. Some popular options include Restaurante Los Cóbanos and Restaurante La Costa del Sol.
There are several nearby hotels for visitors to choose from. Hotel Pacific Sunrise offers comfortable rooms and a beautiful ocean view, while Hotel Acajutla Beach Resort provides guests with access to a private beach and a variety of amenities. Another great option is Rancho Las Brisas, a beautiful eco-lodge surrounded by lush greenery.

Top Amenities at Playa El Amatal

Amenities

  • Dogs

  • Activities

  • Fishing

  • Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Playa El Amatal have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Playa El Amatal provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa El Amatal have lifeguards?

    No, Playa El Amatal does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa El Amatal a family-friendly beach?

    Playa El Amatal is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa El Amatal good for swimming?

    Playa El Amatal is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Playa El Amatal have restrooms?

    Playa El Amatal does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa El Amatal a nude beach?

    No, Playa El Amatal maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa El Amatal?

    Playa El Amatal does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Playa El Amatal?

    Playa El Amatal is a good place to Fishing

    Does Playa El Amatal have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Playa El Amatal does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa El Amatal a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Playa El Amatal!

    Is Playa El Amatal good for surfing?

    Playa El Amatal is not generally considered to be good for surfing.