Must-see nightlife in Southwestern Nicaragua

  • Parlour

    San Juan Del Sur

    A great addition to 'gringo street', this small tiki-style bar serves really good cocktails – the passionfruit mojitos and the watermelon margaritas, in…

  • La Cascada

    San Juan Del Sur

    The hilltop bar and restaurant at Pelican Eyes is a lovely spot for canoodling with your sweetie over sunset cocktails by candlelight – happy-hour…

  • Big Wave Dave’s

    San Juan Del Sur

    A long-time expat fixture on the scene, Big Wave Dave's serves up all sorts of American comfort food, while regulars knock back beers around the bar…

  • Bar Republika

    San Juan Del Sur

    When you're tired of Toña and rum, this cool French-style bar should be your first stop: it does martinis, White Russians, and gin and tonics – to name…

  • Arribas

    San Juan Del Sur

    A sedate place for a beer during the day, this place heaves to DJ sets by night. Arribas is an active participator in Sunday Funday and attracts a fun and…

  • Loose Moose Canadian Pub

    San Juan Del Sur

    Where else in Nicaragua can you pair watching hockey on the big screen with a nice plate of poutine and an ice-cold beer?

  • Crazy Crab Disco

    San Juan Del Sur

    The original SJDS disco. The mirrored balls and colored lights start spinning at 9pm, but the in-crowd doesn’t show up until at least 11pm, primed for a…