What is the water and sand quality of the Hermosa beach?

The coastline of Hermosa beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Hermosa beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Hermosa beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Hermosa beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Hermosa beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Hermosa beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Hermosa beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Hermosa beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Hermosa beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Hermosa beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Hermosa beach.

How far is the Hermosa beach from parking?

The Hermosa beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Hermosa beach?

There are 1 attractions near Hermosa beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa Hermosa located in 1.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Hermosa beach (Leon) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Hermosa beach (Leon) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Photo of Hermosa beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Hermosa beach with long straight shore

Photo of Hermosa beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Hermosa beach

San José, Nicaragua

6.9

#9 out of 10 in Leon 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Gray sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Playa Hermosa • 0.2 km

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Restaurant Pupusas El Tránsito

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Restaurant REST ADONAY

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant Olas Clandestinas

8.8 - Excellent 1.8km

Cafe Surf Coffee

10 - Exceptional 1.8km

Restaurant Comedor Doña Urania

9.6 - Exceptional 1.8km

Cafe Acopio Doña Urania

2 - Very poor 1.8km

Bar El Ancla Bar & Comedor

9.6 - Exceptional 1.9km

Cafe Caracola Café Internet

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurante Jaquelíng

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Hermosa

9.4 - Excellent 100m

Tourist Attraction Olas clandestinas surfbreak point

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Tecolote beach

10 - Exceptional 4.8km

Tourist Attraction RESTAURANTE EL ANCLA LA PAZ CENTRO

7.6 - Very good 9.3km

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About

Hermosa beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 9th place out of 10 beaches in the Leon region 39.1 km away from its center, the city of Leon. It is one of the beaches of Playa Hermosa settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

Playa Hermosa • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Pupusas El Tránsito

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Restaurant REST ADONAY

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant Olas Clandestinas

8.8 - Excellent 1.8km

Cafe Surf Coffee

10 - Exceptional 1.8km

Restaurant Comedor Doña Urania

9.6 - Exceptional 1.8km

Cafe Acopio Doña Urania

2 - Very poor 1.8km

Bar El Ancla Bar & Comedor

9.6 - Exceptional 1.9km

Cafe Caracola Café Internet

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurante Jaquelíng

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Hermosa

9.4 - Excellent 100m

Tourist Attraction Olas clandestinas surfbreak point

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Tecolote beach

10 - Exceptional 4.8km

Tourist Attraction RESTAURANTE EL ANCLA LA PAZ CENTRO

7.6 - Very good 9.3km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Playa Hermosa • 210m

Main locality of province

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Transport

Airport

MGA • 62km

Bus Station

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Santiago Castillo

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

That place is a great spot to spend time with your loved ones, have some healthy fun, and unwind from the daily grind. The gray sand adds a unique touch to the experience.

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Gustavo Espinoza

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Hermosa beach is an amazing spot to unwind and recharge. Additionally, it's worth noting that the sand is a unique gray color.

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Nolan Niles

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning and breathtaking. The gray sand adds a unique touch to the picturesque scenery. It's definitely worth a visit if you're in the area.

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Carlos Juan

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is a stunning location for a beach house, with its picturesque views and serene atmosphere. Additionally, the unique gray sand adds to the charm of this already beautiful spot.

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Evan Mitchell

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The beach offers an amazing view of the ocean and is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and secluded spot. It is an ideal destination for families and those who prefer a more rustic atmosphere.