Okun-Bowa's Guidebook
Food scene
Cafe Sunzal is a favorite of the locals and tourists alike! Serving local cuisine and seafood and boasting gorgeous ocean views.
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Sunzal Coffee
Km 43 CA-2Cafe Sunzal is a favorite of the locals and tourists alike! Serving local cuisine and seafood and boasting gorgeous ocean views.
A local favorite and must-see! This place offers some of the best drinks in the area, gorgeous ocean views from the terrace, and good seafood. This is a hot spot for nightlife, but also a nice place for lunch and dinner.
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Blú Bar
A local favorite and must-see! This place offers some of the best drinks in the area, gorgeous ocean views from the terrace, and good seafood. This is a hot spot for nightlife, but also a nice place for lunch and dinner.
This is one of original restaurants in El Tunco, situated right on the beach and in front of the iconic El Tunco rock formations in the ocean. Very relaxed vibe, great views and ocean breezes.
Restaurante La Bocana
This is one of original restaurants in El Tunco, situated right on the beach and in front of the iconic El Tunco rock formations in the ocean. Very relaxed vibe, great views and ocean breezes.
Another neighborhood original and local favorite, this cafe has been here since the beginning. Great food and drinks, great river and ocean views, right in the middle of it all. With a extensive menu there's something for everyone from pizza, American cuisine, seafood, Spanish cuisine, local favorites and soups. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Restaurante Erika
Another neighborhood original and local favorite, this cafe has been here since the beginning. Great food and drinks, great river and ocean views, right in the middle of it all. With a extensive menu there's something for everyone from pizza, American cuisine, seafood, Spanish cuisine, local favorites and soups. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Surf Breaks
This is a favorite beach of both locals and tourists, and just a few short yards down the beach from Okun-Bowa. This beach also hosts the most consistent point break in the country , which is a slow breaking deep water Rincon-style right located roughly 300 yards off the beach.
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Playa El Sunzal
This is a favorite beach of both locals and tourists, and just a few short yards down the beach from Okun-Bowa. This beach also hosts the most consistent point break in the country , which is a slow breaking deep water Rincon-style right located roughly 300 yards off the beach.
La Punta Roca is a world-class right point break less than 10 minutes from the house. Famous for it's fast, perfectly formed waves that can hold up in very large surf, it's often referred to as the Central American J-Bay.
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Playa Punta Roca
La Punta Roca is a world-class right point break less than 10 minutes from the house. Famous for it's fast, perfectly formed waves that can hold up in very large surf, it's often referred to as the Central American J-Bay.
El Zonte is a fun right point break about a 10 minute drive up the coast that sometimes offers a beach break with the right conditions. Popular amongst both surfers and body boarders so it can get a little busy. There is parking, food and drink available. The beach is covered in rocks for part of the year.
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Playa el Zonte municipio de Chiltiupán
El Zonte is a fun right point break about a 10 minute drive up the coast that sometimes offers a beach break with the right conditions. Popular amongst both surfers and body boarders so it can get a little busy. There is parking, food and drink available. The beach is covered in rocks for part of the year.
Sightseeing
This gorgeous mountaintop town is the second highest in El Salvador and offers some of the most majestic views in the country. Tour a coffee plantation, zipline through the canopy, explore the area via a dune buggie adventure, and enjoy the delicious cuisine at Cafe Albania, El Jardin de Celeste, La Pampa, or any of the other mouthwatering restaurants in the area.
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Apaneca
This gorgeous mountaintop town is the second highest in El Salvador and offers some of the most majestic views in the country. Tour a coffee plantation, zipline through the canopy, explore the area via a dune buggie adventure, and enjoy the delicious cuisine at Cafe Albania, El Jardin de Celeste, La Pampa, or any of the other mouthwatering restaurants in the area.