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Top 6 kids-friendly things to do in San Juan del Sur

Tours and experiences in San Juan del Sur that work for travellers with children — pacing built for short attention spans, snack stops, and the kind of hosts who actually want kids around. Hand-picked by Rovostays from operators we've personally vetted.

  1. All Inclusive Waterfall Adventure Tour for 4 in Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur1

    1. All Inclusive Waterfall Adventure Tour for 4 in Nicaragua

    · 14 hours

    Discover the stunning nature of Nicaragua on this all-inclusive waterfall tour. Begin your day with breakfast at Josselines Restaurant before heading to La Makina natural reserve in Carazo. Enjoy thrilling zip-lining, scenic hiking, and a refreshing swim in the river. A delightful lunch awaits you during your adventure, and the day concludes back in San Juan del Sur with a delicious dinner by the sea at Josselines Restaurant. - Full-day tour from 7 am to 9 pm, perfect for families or friends - All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner (to a set budget) - Activities include zip-lining, hiking, and swimming - Expert guides will enhance your adventure with local insights

  2. Relaxed Coastal Boat Tour in San Juan del Sur, San Juan del Sur2

    2. Relaxed Coastal Boat Tour in San Juan del Sur

    · 4 hours

    Enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the stunning coastline of San Juan del Sur on a small group tour designed for easy sightseeing. This 4-hour coastal adventure offers a chance to see breathtaking beaches, cliffs, and scenic views without the crowds. With a local captain and crew sharing insights about the area, the trip remains flexible and relaxed, making it ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a tranquil experience. Potential swimming stops add to the enjoyment, allowing you to fully appreciate the coastal beauty. - 4-hour sightseeing boat tour along the San Juan del Sur coastline - Small group experience with a maximum of 6 guests on a 17-ft boat - Local captain and crew provide insights and maintain a relaxed pace - Opportunity for swimming stops, weather permitting, for added enjoyment

  3. La Flor Beach Natural Reserve Bus Tour, San Juan del Sur3

    3. La Flor Beach Natural Reserve Bus Tour

    · 4.5 hours

    Witness the incredible nesting ritual of turtles on this 5.5-hour tour at La Flor Beach. Begin your evening with a delightful dinner at Josselines Restaurant, enjoying live music by the sea. Afterward, embark on a bus ride to the beach, where you might be lucky enough to observe hundreds of turtles coming ashore to lay their eggs, marking a remarkable moment in nature. This tour offers a unique chance to connect with wildlife and learn about the conservation of these magnificent creatures. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this adventure includes transportation and dinner. - 5 hours and 30 minutes of turtle watching and dining - Dinner included at Josselines Restaurant with live music - Opportunity to witness turtle nesting at La Flor Beach - Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts Meals are included to a set value.

  1. ATV Adventure Tour in San Juan del Sur, NICARAGUA, San Juan del Sur4

    4. ATV Adventure Tour in San Juan del Sur, NICARAGUA

    5.0· 14 reviews· 4 hours

    Our ATV tours offer authentic adventure for you and your family. Our Honda ATVs are safe, comfortable, and easy to drive and our local guides will happily offer you assistance and show you the local treasures. Explore the exotic jungles and stunning beaches surrounding San Juan del Sur in this 4-5 hour ATV tour. Check out stunning vistas, spot local wildlife, and take and swim in the surf. We recommend finishing this tour by watching the sunset over the pacific ocean from the top of the Jesus Statue. Start times are 8:30am or 1pm. There is a minimum of 2 people per booking

  2. Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Maderas, San Juan del Sur also in Costa Rica, San Juan del Sur5

    5. Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Maderas, San Juan del Sur also in Costa Rica

    5.0· 9 reviews· 2 hours

    Horseback riding on the beach, one of the most unforgettable experiences you will live, you will also visit one of the tallest statues of Jesus in the world and relax on one of the most beautiful beaches of San Juan del Sur (the portal of the sea). you can enjoy the beach on this tour, take pictures if you wish and above all if you want to gallop on horseback you can do it, your child can ride a horse, only the animals are friendly and with a minimum experience you can ride them, do not worry we will guide you at all times so you and your family can enjoy them.

  3. SJDS PORT EXCURSION: Zipline and Adventure Park, San Juan del Sur6

    6. SJDS PORT EXCURSION: Zipline and Adventure Park

    3.7· 3 reviews

    Arrive to the bay of San Juan del Sur by air, land or sea....this is Nicaragua's best adventure park. Safe and secure, this park is well maintained and has a professional multi-lingual staff to attend large groups, families, or couples. Highest point in the South Pacific of Nicaragua with amazing views of 5 beaches in Rivas and the 2 volcanos forming Ometepe island in Lake Nicaragua.

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