If you’ve been traveling in Nicaragua for any period of time you’ve surely seen people walking around sporting those black “Sunday Funday†tank-tops and asked yourself “What is Sunday Funday anyway?â€Â The short answer is that it’s a big party, but here’s the long answer filled with important details if you’re thinking about doing it.
Summary:
Sunday Funday is a pool party/pool crawl that takes place in San Juan del Sur every Sunday afternoon. It is hosted by San Juan’s most popular backpacker hostel, Pacha Mama.
Tickets:
Tickets go on sale each Sunday morning at Pacha Mama (Location 1) at 10AM. It is advised to arrive early, about 9:30AM, because the event tends to sell out. Tickets cost $10 USD for Pacha Mama guests and $20 USD for non-guests. Included in the price of the ticket is a Sunday Funday tank-top.
Itinerary:
- Tickets go on sale at 10AM every Sunday morning at Pacha Mama
- Shuttle leaves from the main road at 2PM
- First Stop: Pelican Eyes (2:30PM – 5:00PM)
- Second Stop: Naked Tiger (5:30PM – 7:00PM)
- Third Stop:Â Pacha Mama (7:30PM until you pass out in a pool of your own mess)
Be prepared for a lot of “bro-style†madness in a sea of black tank-tops and inebriated 20-somethings. It’s sure to be an experience to say the least.