Jicaro Island Private Getaway

You Can Surf Down the Side of an Active Volcano in Nicaragua

"A sustainability-focused luxury lodge located on a private island in Lake Nicaragua that curates private and small-group excursions for guests; its management notes that volcano boarding on nearby peaks is one of the most requested tours. The property arranges transport and guided outings, emphasizes responsible tourism, and recommends experienced, certified guides for safety and the best experience." - Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila is a bilingual travel writer, editor, and content marketer. She is an expert on Latin America, the Caribbean, and Cuba, as she lived and worked in four different countries in that region. Carley founded the digital travel publications Loosely Local and Home to Havana. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines