El Zonte, El Salvador

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3 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

El Zonte

El Zonte's black sand beach and consistent waves make it a magnet for international surfers, offering a vibrant surf culture in a traditional fishing village setting.

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Jicalapa

Jicalapa's scenic beach and historic hilltop church provide a quiet coastal retreat, blending natural beauty with cultural charm.

Outdoor & fun

El Palmarcito

El Palmarcito offers a long, gentle beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with a laid-back vibe and fewer crowds than neighboring El Zonte.

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