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Photo of Las Tunas beach with blue pure water surface

Photo of Las Tunas beach with spacious shore

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Photo of Las Tunas beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

6.9

Good

Las Tunas beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Las Tunas beach?

The bar is located right on the Las Tunas beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Capitan Mark Restaurant is the closest place located 3200 meters from the beach.

Llano de Los Patos, El Salvador

#38 out of 53 in Playas

6.9

Good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Playas • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Capitan Mark Restaurant

8.4 - Very good 3.1km

Restaurant RANCHO SILOE

8.8 - Excellent 3.4km

Restaurant RANCHO FAMILIAR

9.4 - Excellent 3.6km

Restaurant TROYA RESTAURANTE

8.6 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Oriente Seafood Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 4km

Restaurant RANCHO PLAYA BLANCA EN PLAYA BLANCA

9.2 - Excellent 4.4km

Restaurant COMPRA Y VENTA DE MARISCOS EBEN-EZER

10 - Exceptional 4.9km

Cafe El tamarindo

4.9km

Restaurant Pupusas de la union

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Torola Beach

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Playas Blancas

4.7km

Tourist Attraction Laguna El Icacal

4.8km

Tourist Attraction Iglesia Católica de Maculís

8.6 - Excellent 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Iguana Bay

8 - Very good 6.5km

Tourist Attraction Pista jaguey

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Muelle el estéreo de el tamarindo

8 - Very good 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Muelle de él embarcadero

8.8 - Excellent 7.6km

Tourist Attraction Punto mas al Sur de El Salvador

7.9km

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About

Las Tunas beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 38th place out of 53 beaches in the El Salvador region 144.9 km away from its center, the city of San Salvador. It is one of the beaches of Playas settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Las Tunas beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Torola beach, which has a rating of 6.8.

Las Tunas beach is located in El Salvador within Playas, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Located within the settlement

Playas • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Capitan Mark Restaurant

8.4 - Very good 3.1km

Restaurant RANCHO SILOE

8.8 - Excellent 3.4km

Restaurant RANCHO FAMILIAR

9.4 - Excellent 3.6km

Restaurant TROYA RESTAURANTE

8.6 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Oriente Seafood Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 4km

Restaurant RANCHO PLAYA BLANCA EN PLAYA BLANCA

9.2 - Excellent 4.4km

Restaurant COMPRA Y VENTA DE MARISCOS EBEN-EZER

10 - Exceptional 4.9km

Cafe El tamarindo

4.9km

Restaurant Pupusas de la union

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Torola Beach

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Playas Blancas

4.7km

Tourist Attraction Laguna El Icacal

4.8km

Tourist Attraction Iglesia Católica de Maculís

8.6 - Excellent 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Iguana Bay

8 - Very good 6.5km

Tourist Attraction Pista jaguey

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Muelle el estéreo de el tamarindo

8 - Very good 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Muelle de él embarcadero

8.8 - Excellent 7.6km

Tourist Attraction Punto mas al Sur de El Salvador

7.9km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Las Tunas beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Las Tunas beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Nearest Beaches

1.4km 18 min walk

Torola beach Torola beach

6.8 Good

3.5km

Negras beach Negras beach

6.4 Pleasant

5.5km

Icacal beach Icacal beach

6.9 Good

5.8km

Los Caracoles beach Los Caracoles beach

7.7 Very good

6.4km

The Jaguey beach The Jaguey beach

7.6 Very good

7.5km

Playa El Tamarindo Playa El Tamarindo

5.9 Pleasant

10.4km

El Esteron beach El Esteron beach

7.1 Good

14.4km

El Cuco beach El Cuco beach

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Playas • 820m

Main locality of province

San Salvador • 144.9km

Transport

Airport

OZI • 25.2km

Bus Station

Terminal de Oriente • 53.5km

Train Station

Estacion Ferroviaria • 24km

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6.9 Good

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6.9 Good

Andre Torovilla

10 Exceptional

This beach is a great spot for families to enjoy. Additionally, the sand on the beach is gray in color.

March 2023

Xavier Iniesta

10 Exceptional

I really enjoyed the beach, the water was warm and refreshing. It's a great spot for swimming and sunbathing. Additionally, the gray sand adds a unique touch to the scenery. Overall, I highly recommend this beach for anyone looking to relax and soak up some sun.

March 2023

Joaquin Hernandez

10 Exceptional

I highly recommend this beach. It's worth visiting for its unique gray sand alone.

March 2023

Paloma Mendoza

8 Very good

The beach is a pleasant spot amidst the surrounding area. The hotel is well-maintained and attractive. The saltwater pools are impressive and the view is breathtaking. However, it should be noted that the menu options are limited. Additionally, the beach has gray sand.

March 2023

Nathan Rivera

10 Exceptional

The pristine waters and breathtaking oceanfront dining make for an unforgettable experience, perfect for unwinding with loved ones. The tranquil atmosphere caters to all ages, ensuring an enjoyable time for the entire family.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Las Tunas beach?

The coastline of Las Tunas beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Las Tunas beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Las Tunas beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Las Tunas beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.

Las Tunas beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Las Tunas beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Las Tunas beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Las Tunas beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Las Tunas beach?

The bar is located right on the Las Tunas beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Capitan Mark Restaurant is the closest place located 3200 meters from the beach.

How far is the Las Tunas beach from parking?

The Las Tunas beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Las Tunas beach?

There are 2 attractions near Las Tunas beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playas Blancas located in 4.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Las Tunas beach (El Salvador) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Las Tunas beach (El Salvador) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.