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Rancho Santana

By Mark Morgan Ford · July 2, 2026 · 2 min read
Rancho Santana

From memorable family experiences and rejuvenating seaside escapes to exciting coastal adventures and authentic cultural discoveries along Nicaragua’s breathtaking coastline.

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Set Sail Along The Emerald Coast

Discover Nicaragua’s Pacific waters in comfort and style aboard our Catamaran Experience. Unwind as you swim, paddleboard, or relax in floating hammocks under the sun.

Saturday, June 20th

Leaves from The Inn: 11:30 am

Sets Sail: 12 pm – 4 pm

Upcoming Dates: Saturday, June 27th & July 4th

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Elevate Your Pickleball Skills

Private or small-group sessions designed to refine your technique, strategy, and confidence with focused, personalized instruction.

Monday – Friday: 8 am – 9 am

Saturday & Sunday: 6 am – 7 am

8 am – 9 am | 10 am – 11 am

One player C$2,564 / US$70

Two players C$3,363 / US$100

Three players C$4,762 / US$130

Four players C$5,861 / US$160

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Cultural Experiences

Create Your Own Chocolate Bar

Make your own chocolate bar from scratch using locally sourced cacao. Grind cacao beans, work with freshly made chocolate, and shape your own creation. It’s a flavorful, interactive experience for all ages.

Thursday, June 18th

10 am – 12 pm

The Tamarind Trees

C$2,014 / US$55

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Wellness Experiences

Treat Dad This Father’s Day

Ease muscle tension and improve mobility with an 80-minute Athletic Massage designed to encourage deep relaxation and recovery; followed by a cold beer to unwind afterward.

Available during the month of June:

C$6,849 / US$187

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What’s Coming Up at The Ranch

Craft Traditional Nicaraguan Pottery

Create and connect in our sun-filled courtyard during a hands-on ceramics workshop rooted in traditional Nicaraguan pottery techniques. Led by a local artisan, this experience offers an introduction to the region’s cultural heritage.

Thursday, June 25th

The Courtyard at The Inn | 10 am – 12 pm or 2 pm – 4 pm

C$2,380 / US$65 per person

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Kindly note that select experiences are subject to a 15% Nicaraguan sales tax and a 10% service. Please be aware that cancellations made within 24 hours of certain events will incur a cancellation fee. For more information, please contact concierge@ranchosantana.com

The Inn at Rancho Santana was named among the Top 10 Resorts in Central America in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards.