Best beaches in El Tránsito

2 ranked beaches in El Tránsito, León

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Playa El Tránsito
Small fishing-and-surf beach town with lodging, food, and strong traveler appeal.

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7.0

Playa Tecolote

Quiet Nagarote beach north of El Tránsito with fishing use, open sand, and lower crowd levels.

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What makes El Tránsito's beaches stand out?

El Tránsito sits in León, Nicaragua and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in El Tránsito or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.