Beds | Tours | Shuttles
Are you
ready for the
Thrill of a Lifetime?
Crafting
thrills of a lifetime
on the Pacific coast
thrills of a lifetime
on the Pacific coast
How do we craft your adventure?
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Bunk up with fellow travelers in our dorms for a fun and social vibe, or choose a private room if you prefer your own space — steps from the beach.
Slide down the black slopes of Cerro Negro — the original volcano boarding adventure, with sunrise, day and sunset tours.
Hassle-free shuttles connecting Las Peñitas to great destinations in Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico and Costa Rica.
Hike through stunning landscapes to the summit of an active volcano, peer into the crater and explore a hidden bat cave with our expert guides.
Hike through breathtaking landscapes and conquer awe-inspiring crater views. An unforgettable adventure!
Golden sunsets, surf, hammocks and the mangroves of Juan Venado island — your Pacific beach base.
What is a typical week in Bigfoot?
Fundays | Monday to Sunday
On Fridays
Always something special going on…
Las Peñitas
Your beach base on the Pacific
Bigfoot Hostel Las Peñitas sits in a laid-back fishing village on Nicaragua’s Pacific coast, just a short drive from the colonial city of León and the volcanoes of the Maribios range.
Spend your days surfing, swinging in a hammock or kayaking through the mangroves of the Juan Venado Island nature reserve — then watch the sun drop into the ocean before the evening fun begins.
- Dorms & private rooms
- Volcano boarding & volcano hikes
- Shuttles across Central America
- Surf, sunsets & beach life
Surf
Beach breaks right in front of the village.
Mangroves
Kayak and boat trips to Juan Venado Island.
Sunsets
Every evening, a show over the Pacific.