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Popoyo, Nicaragua

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About Popoyo

Known for kitesurfing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored. Facts: verified.

A spot for kitesurfing, as OpenStreetMap maps it. The town to stay in is Popoyo. Within 5 km we also list 2 surf spots.

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From Chicago: about 12 h 10 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to LIR, direct.

    See flights ORD → LIR · Skyscanner from about £250 returnAd

  2. Getting there. 3 h 15 from the airport to Popoyo.

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  3. Accommodation.

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  4. Hire and lessons.

    Kitesurfing lessons in Popoyo · GetYourGuideAdKite and board hire in Popoyo · GetYourGuideAd

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Where it is

Popoyo on Google Maps · Directions

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Forecast

We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored.

Rough cost

About £525–£995 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Kit hire is not in it yet: we have no sourced price for it.

  • Flights £250–£520
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £45–£70
  • Stay £100–£165
  • Food £95–£175

Places to eat near Popoyo

  • La Vaca LocaBreakfast and brunch · 1.6 km from the centre
  • Dutchy's Deli1.8 km from the centre
  • Taquería El Guajilloin the centre
  • Guasacafé - Nicaragua0.2 km from the centre
  • Resto-bar Nica Vibe0.4 km from the centre
  • Xalli restaurante1.4 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

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