What is the water and sand quality of the Colorado Beach?

The Colorado Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Colorado Beach?

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

Is the Colorado Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Colorado Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Colorado Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Colorado 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Colorado Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Colorado Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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 Colorado Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Colorado Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Espacio Café is the closest place located 900 meters from the beach.

How far is the Colorado Beach from parking?

The Colorado 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 Colorado Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Colorado Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Destination Nica Latino America located in 0.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Colorado Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Colorado Beach is April. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Colorado Beach (Rivas) 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.Colorado Beach (Rivas) 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.

Photo of Colorado Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Colorado Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Colorado Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Colorado Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Colorado Beach and the settlement

Colorado Beach

Playa Colorado

Iguana, Nicaragua

7.8

#5 out of 29 in Rivas 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Surfing

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Located within the settlement

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Cafe La Taquería

8.8 - Excellent 200m

Cafe Espacio Café

650m

Restaurant The Salty Koala

10 - Exceptional 690m

Coffee Shop Isa's Arepas Cafe Sport

10 - Exceptional 910m

Restaurant La Boquita

8.6 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant La Finca y El Mar

8 - Very good 4.2km

Cafe El Café

10 - Exceptional 4.2km

Restaurant Seaside Resturant

9.2 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar Sabores De Mi Tierra

4.7km

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Tourist Attraction Destination Nica Latino America

310m

Tourist Attraction Playa Duna

880m

Tourist Attraction Playa Rosada

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Tourist Attraction Playa Santana

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Turismo Rural Comunitario El Tambo

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Las pilas ,tola

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Tourist Attraction DeeNICE Rock

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Tourist Attraction Finca el Estero

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Historical Landmark Finca gallito. Gigante #2

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About

Colorado Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 5th place out of 29 beaches in the Rivas region 24.2 km away from its center, the city of Rivas. It is one of the beaches of El Gigante settlement, just 2.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

Weather

history

+30 ^o C +25 ^o C

Air temperature

5 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

El Gigante • 2.5 km

Map of beach

Cafe La Taquería

8.8 - Excellent 200m

Cafe Espacio Café

650m

Restaurant The Salty Koala

10 - Exceptional 690m

Coffee Shop Isa's Arepas Cafe Sport

10 - Exceptional 910m

Restaurant La Boquita

8.6 - Excellent 3.5km

Restaurant La Finca y El Mar

8 - Very good 4.2km

Cafe El Café

10 - Exceptional 4.2km

Restaurant Seaside Resturant

9.2 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar Sabores De Mi Tierra

4.7km

Tourist Attraction Playa Panga Drops

80m

Tourist Attraction Destination Nica Latino America

310m

Tourist Attraction Playa Duna

880m

Tourist Attraction Playa Rosada

3.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa Santana

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Turismo Rural Comunitario El Tambo

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Las pilas ,tola

7.2km

Tourist Attraction DeeNICE Rock

9.4km

Tourist Attraction Finca el Estero

9.5km

Historical Landmark Finca gallito. Gigante #2

2.4km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.3km 17 min walk

Amarilla Beach Playa Amarilla

7.4 Good

2.6km

Gigante Beach Playa Gigante

8 Very good

3.3km

Redonda Beach Playa La Redonda

7.7 Very good

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Escondida Beach Playa Escondida

6.8 Good

5.8km

Manzanillo Beach Playa Manzanillo

8.7 Excellent

6.2km

Jiquelite Beach Playa Jiquelite

7.4 Good

7.7km

Guacalito Beach Playa Guacalito

7.7 Very good

9.7km

Guasacate Beach Playa Guasacate

7.6 Very good

Localities

Nearest

El Gigante • 2.5km

Main locality of province

Rivas • 24.2km

Transport

Airport

NCR • 40.5km

Bus Station

Sorbeterias La Terminal • 23.8km

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Colorado Beach

Playa Colorado

Iguana, Nicaragua

Cafe La Taquería

Cafe Espacio Café

Restaurant The Salty Koala

Coffee Shop Isa's Arepas Cafe Sport

Restaurant La Boquita

Restaurant La Finca y El Mar

Cafe El Café

Restaurant Seaside Resturant

Bar Sabores De Mi Tierra

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Tourist Attraction Destination Nica Latino America

Tourist Attraction Playa Duna

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Tourist Attraction Playa Santana

Tourist Attraction Turismo Rural Comunitario El Tambo

Tourist Attraction Las pilas ,tola

Tourist Attraction DeeNICE Rock

Tourist Attraction Finca el Estero

Historical Landmark Finca gallito. Gigante #2

About

Weather

El Gigante, Rivas,

Cafe La Taquería

Cafe Espacio Café

Restaurant The Salty Koala

Coffee Shop Isa's Arepas Cafe Sport

Restaurant La Boquita

Restaurant La Finca y El Mar

Cafe El Café

Restaurant Seaside Resturant

Bar Sabores De Mi Tierra

Tourist Attraction Playa Panga Drops

Tourist Attraction Destination Nica Latino America

Tourist Attraction Playa Duna

Tourist Attraction Playa Rosada

Tourist Attraction Playa Santana

Tourist Attraction Turismo Rural Comunitario El Tambo

Tourist Attraction Las pilas ,tola

Tourist Attraction DeeNICE Rock

Tourist Attraction Finca el Estero

Historical Landmark Finca gallito. Gigante #2

Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

El Gigante • 2.5km

Rivas • 24.2km

Transport

NCR • 40.5km

Sorbeterias La Terminal • 23.8km

Travelers reviews

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