

SURF
AND MORE

POPOYO BREAKS
Ok, it is no secret that astride our beachfront hills are two, three, maybe four world-class surf breaks. Plan a trip to Finca Popoyo and you are almost guaranteed world-class surf just outside your door. Greater Popoyo as it might be is a globally significant surf zone. So come take advantage of the near year-round offshore winds of Southern Nicaragua.
Popoyo, Tola is the jackpot of surfing destinations and here at Finca Popoyo, we’ve got the best seat in the house!

beginners bay


outer reef
La lejana
popoyo
la piedrita
The breaks of Punta Sardina all directly a front


Popoyo
Is mainly a perfect left point break with a long steep wall great for carving and with occasionally some tube sections. It also has great softer rights. Holds big swells, guaranteed surfing at high or low tide.

Outer reef
Known as Central America's Pipeline, is an extremely hollow left. It can get up to 25 - 30 feet (face) breaking on 6 feet of water! Located in the front of middle of Finch Popeye’s white sand beach

La piedrita

Beginners bay
Another nearby waves
SANTANA-GUASACATE-COLORADO-ASTILLERO-CHACOCENTE

Other waves nearby Finca
maderas
manzanillo
colorado
santana
popoyo
guasacate
astillero
lances left


SurfBoard Rental


Learn how to surf at Popoyo
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For those who have always wanted to try surfing, Popoyo has very consistent surf and weather. The surf instructors will choose the best location according to your ability.
The lesson begin on the beach, with the instructor advising on how to handle the board, paddle out,
catch waves and stand up.
All the instructors have surfed Popoyo and are qualifified surf instructors. They are experts on choosing the best time and location to surf.
No wetsuit is required as the water temperature is warm year round.
You can bring your own surfboard or we will provide an appropriate sized board from the surf lesson.
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Surf Lessons


Learn how to surf with a Local Instructor

For those who have always wanted to try surfing, Popoyo has very consistent surf and weather.
The surf instructors will choose the best location according to your ability.
The lesson begin on the beach, with the instructor advising on how to handle the board, paddle out,
catch waves and stand up.
All our instructors have surfed Popoyo and are qualifified surf instructors. They are experts on choosing the best time and location to surf.
No wetsuit is required as the water temperature is warm year round.
You can bring your own surfboard or we will provide an appropriate sized board from the surf lesson.
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Horse Riding


Know the area on a different way

Riding is such a particular pleasure; physical activity for sure, but almost meditation. And here in Nicaragua horses and horseriders, they are an ingrained and important part of the culture.
At Finca Popoyo you can ride through our modest coastal jungle, along the 8 kilometers of connected beaches. during the ride you can stop to eat in one of the local restaurants.
You will be accompanied by an experienced cowboy, who will work with you and provide valuable advice.
Ride Times: By Request, 24 hours advance set-up
Riders to sign in 30 minutes before ride
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