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Puente peatonal Rio El Tunco - panoramio
El Tunco. Photo: Daniel chavez castro, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

El Tunco

Surf town · El Salvador

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Beds: 76 places

76 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 76 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 16 surf spots

Surf · this week

All 16 surf spots
  • El Zonte Rivermouth · about 15 min by car · stays in El Zonte

    83 out of 100
  • Palmarcito · about 10 min by car · stays in El Zonte

    83 out of 100
  • Cemetery · about 15 min by car

    81 out of 100
  • K59 · about 20 min by car · stays in El Zonte

    81 out of 100
  • Punta Coco · about 20 min by car · stays in El Zonte

    81 out of 100
  • Playa la Paz · about 15 min by car

    80 out of 100
  • Restaurants · about 15 min by car

    80 out of 100
  • Punta Roca · about 10 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of El Tunco.

Places to eat

6 near El Tunco

Places to eat near El Tunco

  • Tunco Veloz PizzeriaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
  • Café SunzalSeafood · 0.8 km from the centre
  • Km 59 El SalvadorMexican · 0.1 km from the centre
  • MopeliaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
  • MamaguayaSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
  • Restaurante ErikaSeafood · 0.3 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from El Tunco.

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Photos of El Tunco

ISS035-E-23940 - View of Earth
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Tunco1
Photo: Rafael Colindres, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
El Salvador - La Libertad, el Sunzal 2014-2015 - panoramio
Photo: randreu, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About El Tunco

where it is, what is near

El Tunco is a town in La Libertad Department, El Salvador.

From El Tunco you can reach 16 surf spots.

The nearest is El Tunco, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre.

Overture lists 76 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 36 km away.

In La Libertad Department · El Salvador

  • 76 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 36 km, La Aurora International Airport (GUA), 173 km, Palmerola International Airport (XPL), 214 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).