San Miguel (El Salvador)

San Miguel is the third largest city in El Salvador and center of agriculture and production. It is less cosmopolitan than the capital San Salvador in the West but the surrounding areas of San Miguel are very beautiful with many beaches around the city. The weather is amazing, very warm and subtle and so the "Wild East" offers tourists the opportunity to get off the beaten path and see an authentic El Salvador

Travel to San Miguel (El Salvador)

The Pan-American highway travels through El Salvador and is a safe route for entering the nation and travelling between San Miguel in the East and San Salvador in the West

Get Around

From San Miguel bus terminal there are regular one hour bus rides to El Cuco where you can get a taxi to Playa El Esteron and Intipuca Beach

What to See

San Miguel Volcano is a stratovolcano and one of the most active in the nation.
Downtown San Miguel Av. Roosevelt is the place to find the Metrecentro Mall, bars and late night restaurants which also hosts the biggest carnical in Central America in November

East Regional Museum - Museo Regional de Oriente | 8A Av. sur & 15 Calle Oriente 13.473990, -88.170947 ☎ +503 2660-1275

Things to Do

Surfing in Playa Las Flores, one of the best surf spots in El Salvador
Stand Up Paddleboarding at the famous Intipuca Beach
Boat trips around the islands
Water skiing, Tubing, Wake boarding, Para sailing, Jet skiing in Playa El Esteron, one of the most beautiful beaches in El Salvador
Kayaking through the mangroves
Volcano hiking up Chaparrastique - One of the most active volcanoes in El Salvador
Waterfalls and thermal spas (Muslim Friendly)
Nature hikes and lake tours to Isla de Olomega on Lake Olomega

Muslim Friendly Shopping in San Miguel (El Salvador)

Since 2004, San Miguel has doubled its size, which made the city invest in malls around the modern areas of San Miguel. Metrocentro is one of the newest mall in San Miguel. Now the city has 2 malls and many other plazas in the important areas.

On the coast there is also an artisans village in Intipuca Beach where can you can purchase an array of arts and crafts

Halal Restaurants in San Miguel (El Salvador)

San Miguel, like any other modern city, has a lot options, either fast food restaurants or, for sit down restaurants there are a few options in Metrocentro.

You can find the best sea food in central america fresh from the coast of San Miguel at El Cuco, Playa Esteron, Intipuca Beach and Playa Las Flores. For nightlife you can head to Ave. Roosevelt in San Miguel (El Salvador)|San Miguel which has numerous restaurants open until the early hours of the morning and is also host to the biggest carnival in Central America in November.

Intipuca Beach is home to the first sheesha lounge in El Salvador and offers an array of hand-craft soft drinks by the beach.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to San Miguel (El Salvador)

San Miguel (El Salvador) - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to San Miguel (El Salvador), is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for San Miguel (El Salvador). This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in San Miguel (El Salvador) and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to San Miguel (El Salvador). The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

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Halal-Friendly Accommodations inSan Miguel (El Salvador): A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in San Miguel (El Salvador).

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The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for San Miguel (El Salvador) is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring San Miguel (El Salvador).

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

San Miguel has the most modern hotels in the eastern side of El Salvador, right in front of Metrocentro you will find a four star hotel, Comfort Inn a few miles ahead there's another good option,the Hotel Tropico Inn. There are also hotels located next to the bus terminal.

La Tortuga Verde | La Tortuga Verde will cover the $5 taxi ride from El Cuco ☎ +503 73389646 - Dorm $6, Private $20-30, Bungalow $50-100, House $100-150 Beach resort, turtle sanctuary, swimming pool, jacuzzi, yoga and meditation temples, health and beauty spa, restaurant, shuttle service to El Cuco, Intipuca Beach and Las Flores surf spot. Other al-tours/ tours include, stand up paddle boarding, island boat trips, water-skiing, wake-boarding, para-sailing, volcano and nature hiking and thermal spas (Muslim Friendly), lake tours, and kayaking through mangroves.

Hotel Miraflores - ☎ +503 7890-4751 - Playa Las Flores, El Cuco, San Miguel Incredible view over one of the best waves of El Salvador, Las Flores point break. Nice rooms with amenities such as a swimming pool, hammocks, board rental, private massages, restaurant service, sundeck, boat trips and tours.

Las Flores Surf Club, Located at "Wild East", El Cuco, San Miguel. Ph: USA Offices: (888) 899-8823 . Surfing resort with facilities and equipment that include a private beach access road, beachfront palapas with hammocks, beach shower, boat house with enclosed surfboard storage, restaurant, infinity pool, swim-up bar, private massage table and canopy.

Comfort Inn Real San Miguel | Final Alameda Roosevelt Y Ca a la Unión, Esquina Opuesta 13.461631, -88.162771 ☎ +503 2600-0200 +503 2600-0203 Prices range between $80 - $140 - The Comfort Inn Real San Miguel has 86 single and double rooms, two meeting rooms, pool, gym, restaurant and tequila bar that serves regional and international dishes.

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El Cuco is a quintcrucial beach with dark sands, lined with vendor huts and seafood restaurants and shaggy palms
Playa Las Flores is next to El Cuco and is regarded as one of the best surf spots in all of El salvador
Playa El Esteron is located on the other side of El Cuco and is one of the most beautiful and secluded beaches in all of El Salvador
Intipuca Beach is next to Playa Esterone and is famous for El Salvador's first sheesha lounge and where the river joins the ocean is hugely popular for stand up paddleboarding.
There are regular busses that leave El Cuco for San Miguel bus station where you can catch a connecting bus to many other destinations inside or outside the nation.
Some hotels offer a shuttle service to San Miguel or other destinations inside the nation.
La Tortuga Verde offers transport between El Salvador and Nicaragua (skipping Honduras) by private boat $200 for up to 20 people.