Santana

Hidden reef with fast hollow lefts and few crowds.

Santana is a versatile surf spot offering a mix of beach and reef breaks, making it suitable for surfers of all levels. Located near Popoyo, Santana is known for its consistent waves and beautiful surroundings. The main beach break at Santana provides fun, rippable waves, while the nearby reef break offers more challenging conditions for experienced surfers. The area is less crowded than other spots in Nicaragua, offering a peaceful and laid-back surf experience.

Type

Beach, Reef

Crowd

4 / 5

Safety

7 / 10

Price

$$

Best months to surf

Spring, Summer, Fall

Other things to do in the area

Explore the nearby natural tide pools

Relax on the secluded beaches and enjoy the natural beauty

Visit local farms and learn about sustainable agriculture

Take a horseback riding tour along the beach

Current forecast

Surfline