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La Casita Sunzal - El Sunzal Surf Break
See also The Canopy. Same great spot! Walk to surf. No need to cross the highway Nestled between El Tunco and Playa Sunzal, this charming house in La Isla Sunzal provides its guests all the best of El Salvador from its lush tropical vegetation, warm waters, black sand beaches, laid-back culture, and proximity to some of the best surf breaks in Central America. Perfect for surf enthusiasts, vacationing couples, and solo adventurers looking for a piece of tropical paradise with year-round waves.

Casa Tucan BEACH HOUSE - Spectacular OCEAN VIEWS
Amazing beach house and views in a gated community with 24/7 security! Escape to our beautiful tropical paradise and immerse yourself in the magic of Casa Tucan, a newly renovated beach house that seamlessly blends the beauty of the tropical forest with breathtaking ocean views. Nestled in the heart of Xanadu, La Libertad, our home is a haven for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and the perfect beach retreat. Restaurants , bars, "El Tunco," "El Sunzal," a top surf spot—minutes from home.

Stunning and panoramic villa with ocean views
Eco Sky Villa is a unique vacation home built on an astonishing private property nestled on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. You will enjoy cooler hilltop breezes up on a wide floating terrace under large trees, relax on your own private pool, while being only a 3 minute drive from the world class surfing beaches of El Sunzal, La Bocana and the vivid surf town El Tunco. After just a few hours of amazing ocean views, I hope you can also feel a general sense of calmness and wellbeing.

Apt en El Sunzal+hermosas vistas al océano
✨ Tu escape perfecto en Surf City / Your perfect getaway in Surf City ✨ A solo 4 minutos de El Tunco, en el corazón del Sunzal, disfruta de un refugio tranquilo cerca de las mejores playas para surfear del mundo. Nuestro loft ofrece todo lo que necesitas para una estadía inolvidable: 🏡 Cocina completa 🚿 Baño privado 🍽️ Espacio para comer 🛏️ Cama cómoda con vista al mar. Wifi rápido Piscina 🏊 compartida. Ideal para escapadas cortas o largas, en un ambiente seguro y relajante 🌊

Top Rated Villa in Surf City | AC, Pool & Private.
Authentic Boutique Salvadoran Villa Near Surf City’s Top Surf, Beaches & Dining. Designed around a semi-open concept, this fully private retreat blends tropical surroundings, local craftsmanship, art and modern comfort. Nestled in beloved gated community, it offers privacy, relaxation, and authentic connection to natural environment while remaining close from El Tunco, El Zonte & Punta Roca. Ideal for romantic escapes, surf adventures, family trips, and remote work by the tropics.

Las Mañanitas, La Libertad, E.S.
Las Mañanitas is a newly constructed beach villa overlooking the sunrises and the coastal line of the Pacific Ocean. The villa's three bedrooms accommodate up to 8 people. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom and balcony, with an amazing view to the ocean. Living room, dining room and kitchenette all within the same living area, with frontal view to amazing infinity pool. The villa is located inside a gated community with security 24/7. It has direct access to the private beach.

Sunrise+Pool+Wifi+AC+Surf City ElSalvador
Verified ✔️Superhost! Your stay will be in the best hands 📍Excellent apartment located in Playa el Sunzal, La Libertad, El Salvador 🇸🇻 📌Excellent location in a quiet place and close to the sea🌊 ✅Perfect for tourists or couples 🔥Equipped with everything you need, sheets, towels, cleaning products 🛏️ The accommodation offers at your disposal: 📶 Wi-Fi. 📌Excellent location 🚘 Free parking subject to availability 🌳Nature 🌊Sea very close 🏊Shared pool ❄️AC

Modern Hilltop Villa Pool King + Daybed Sleeps 4
Casa Alegra is the upper villa of the Ola Alegra Estate, a peaceful, design-forward retreat tucked into a safe gated community ten minutes' walk from the beach and a short drive to El Zonte and El Tunco. Wake up to mountain views, take your coffee on the patio overlooking the pool, and unwind in a space designed for total relaxation. HOT WATER (rare here), pool, fast Wi-Fi, Kitchen, A/C throughout and private patio. Base Rate = 2 guests. $25/night additional guest.

La Libertad Surf City Spectacular Ocean View
For the most demanding tastes, have fun with the whole family at this stylish and elegant place, in the heart of SURF CITY, 20 minutes from the city. Spectacular pool and ocean view from any corner of the house, luxury finishes and incredible comfort, each room with a walk-in closet and a private luxury bathroom. Park for 3 vehicles, parking for visitors, green area in front of the house and private security in a gated community. Includes a 24-hour maid.

Studio in El Sunzal •Ocean view•Sunsets
Enjoy a modern and cozy space, where comfort mixes with the natural beauty of the sea, creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere. With a window that offers panoramic ocean views, and a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi and cozy decor. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or those looking to disconnect in a natural setting. Close to the best restaurants, shopping malls, and just 4 minutes from Playa El Tunco. Come and enjoy this coastal beauty

Casa Azul Peaceful & Spacious Oceanview Paradise
Looking for a spectacular, relaxing beach getaway? Unwind at the Casa Azul, a spacious vacation oasis with ocean & sunset views. Equipped with everything you need, the Casa Azul is perfect for family, reunions, remote workers, beach fun, and yoga/surf retreats. Located inside a quiet gated community, this stunning beach house is a 3 min drive to El Tunco. This is your place to relax, recharge, and enjoy the incredible view.

Casa Esmeralda Villa| 5 Guests | Surf City
Discover the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and location in this eco-friendly villa with ocean views, just 7 minutes from Playa El Tunco. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains, the soothing sounds of exotic birds, an infinity pool, a yoga deck, and a property designed with sustainable materials and high-end finishes. Ideal for disconnecting and living an unforgettable experience by the sea.
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Condo rentals with wifi

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Vista Luxe: Luxury Oasis in the Heart of the City

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Luxury Altos Tower Apartment with Stunning Views

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Family-friendly house rentals

El Zonte Villa, Pool, Wave View

Pet-Friendly Ranch with Pool, 3 minutes from the sea

Rincón Azul

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Casa LunaMar: beach, surf, palm trees, ocean views

Beautiful Private Beach House

Casa Alta Xanadu La Libertad El Salvador

Mi SUEÑO Surf city El Tunco El Zonte El Sunzal
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Villa07 Loft with incredible VIEW Sunzal Beach

Surf Vista - a place to chill

The Step-Up : Top Floor 1-bedroom Apartment

Deluxe Suite #7 w/ Hot Water - 2nd Floor/Sea View

Ranch,kitchen, WiFi,A/C, pool and beach,pool and beach 5 minutes away

Beach Break Villa - @ Surf City

Apartment overlooking the historic center, The Flats

Retreat for two · Private Pool · Oceanview
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Surf Paradise Zunzal

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Absolute Ocean Front- Studio Loft. Surf City

Casa Punta Elephante-Hacienda Style Villa SurfCity

Elevated Loft with Ocean View - 10 min El Tunco

Casa Infinito | Pool, Full AC 2 Min From El Tunco

Stunning vila with views at SurfCity. Wifi/Pool/AC

Vista Sunzal Surf & Stay Villa 2
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa El Sunzal located?
Playa El Sunzal is found along El Salvador’s central Pacific coast in the department of La Libertad. The beach is surrounded by coastal communities known for surf culture, local eateries, and relaxed seaside atmospheres.
When is the best time to visit Playa El Sunzal?
Many travelers visit Playa El Sunzal during the drier season in winter and early spring, when skies are clearer and rain is less common. The wet season, covering late spring to fall, brings heavier tropical showers but also lush greenery and active surf.
What are some things to do near Playa El Sunzal?
You can explore popular surf spots, enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, or walk along the black sand beaches. Nearby, visitors frequently suggest exploring craft markets, art galleries, or joining guided tours that highlight coastal nature and culture.
How is the weather near Playa El Sunzal?
The area around Playa El Sunzal experiences warm temperatures year-round, ranging from about 64–92°F (18–33°C), with the driest months typically in winter and rainy conditions becoming more frequent from late spring through fall. Lightweight, breathable clothing is often recommended, and visitors may want to prepare for humidity during the wet season.
Destinations to explore
- Playa Costa de Sol
- Playa El Tunco
- Lago Coatepeque
- Playa San Diego
- Playa Los Cobanos
- El Tunco Beach
- Playa Amatecampo
- Playa Los Almendros
- Playa de Shalpa
- Playa las Hojas
- Playa El Amatal
- Playa San Marcelino
- El Boqueron National Park
- Estadio Cuscatlán
- Playa Las Flores
- Playa Barra Salada
- Playa El Cocal
- Playa Mizata
- Plaza Salvador Del Mundo
- Multiplaza
- Santa Teresa Hot Springs
- Metrocentro Mall
- Puerta del Diablo
- Catedral Metropolitana





