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Playa Maderas
Marsella Beach
Playa Marsella
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About
Marsella Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 13th place out of 29 beaches in the Rivas region 18.8 km away from its center, the city of Rivas. It is one of the beaches of San Juan del Sur settlement, just 4.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Marsella Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Maderas, which has a rating of 7.8.
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+33
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+26
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6.6
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Beach overall scores
Marsella Beach is located in Rivas within San Juan del Sur, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"On regular weekdays, the beach is nearly deserted, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, there is a charming bar located on the right side of the beach, offering delectable food and refreshing drinks to quench your thirst."
Avery T.
"This beach is absolutely delightful, with its soft and powdery sand and the perfect waves for jumping. It is an ideal location to spend quality time with your loved ones. Moreover, there is a charming restaurant situated right on the beach, where you can indulge in a Dragon fruit smoothie if you happen to forget your cooler. Additionally, you might have the chance to meet th..."
N. Q.
User reviews
"On regular weekdays, the beach is nearly deserted, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, there is a charming bar located on the right side of the beach, offering delectable food and refreshing drinks to quench your thirst."
Avery T.
"This beach is absolutely delightful, with its soft and powdery sand and the perfect waves for jumping. It is an ideal location to spend quality time with your loved ones. Moreover, there is a charming restaurant situated right on the beach, where you can indulge in a Dragon fruit smoothie if you happen to forget your cooler. Additionally, you might have the chance to meet th..."
N. Q.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- El Islote Bar & Gril...• 3 min walk
- Rancho Marsella Conc...• 3 min walk
- Doña chilo–"La humal...• 5 min walk
- Lucky Monkey• 10 min walk
Attractions
- Horse tours Cascante• 10 min walk
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Transport
- JAP• 37.6km
- Sorbeterias La Termi...• 18.9km
Localities
- San Juan del Sur• 4.8km
- Rivas• 18.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Marsella Beach?
The coastline of Marsella Beach is covered with 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 sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Marsella Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Marsella Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Marsella 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.
Marsella Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Marsella Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Marsella Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Marsella Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Marsella 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 Marsella Beach?
The bar is located right on the Marsella Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.El Islote Bar & Grill is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
How far is the Marsella Beach from parking?
The Marsella 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 Marsella Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Marsella Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Horse tours Cascante located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Marsella Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Marsella 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. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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