Playa Costa Azul

Located in the Municipio de Acajutla, Playa Costa Azul is a beautiful beach in El Salvador that stretches over 2 kilometers of golden sand. The sand color is light brown and the beach is surrounded by palm trees that provide natural shade.

The beach has basic amenities such as bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty or dogs allowed, so plan your trip accordingly.

There are many activities available at Playa Costa Azul including swimming, sunbathing, surfing, paddleboarding, and fishing.

There is a parking lot available at Playa Costa Azul and it is free to park.

Fun fact, the beach is located near Acajutla Port, one of the most important seaports in El Salvador, which is known for its fishing and exports.

Playa Costa Azul is a popular destination for surfing as it has some of the best waves in El Salvador. In fact, it has hosted international surf competitions in the past. The beach is also a nesting ground for sea turtles, so visitors can see them during their nesting season.

If you are looking for a bite to eat, there are several restaurants nearby Playa Costa Azul that serve delicious seafood, as well as other types of cuisine. Some of the nearby restaurants include El Malecon and Restaurante Mariscos El Pato, both of which serve traditional Salvadoran dishes and fresh seafood.

If you are planning to stay near Playa Costa Azul, there are several hotels and resorts in the area that cater to all budgets. Some of the nearby hotels include Hotel Las Palmeras, which has an outdoor pool and beach access, and Hotel Alicante Acajutla, which offers a private beach area and on-site restaurant.