Nicaragua’s Pacific Paradise
Dec 2026

Price range: $3,795.00 through $4,975.00

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Nicaragua’s Pacific Paradise
Dec 2026

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Pacific Coast, Nicaragua
December 5th – 11th, 2026
From $3975 Per Person

Enjoy incredible pickleball, stunning scenery, and laid-back luxury all in one unforgettable destination: Rancho Santana

Play daily on beautiful ocean view courts, sharpen your skills with great competition, and enjoy plenty of open play in a relaxed, tropical setting. Rancho Santana offers luxury beachfront accommodations, incredible farm-to-table dining, and breathtaking Pacific sunsets that make every day feel like a dream. When you’re not on the court, explore pristine beaches, surf world-class waves, unwind at the spa, or simply relax poolside with fellow pickleball lovers. Amazing pickleball. Stunning scenery. Pure relaxation. Join us at Rancho Santana for the perfect blend of play and paradise!

Hrs. of Instruction: 9
Hrs. of Social Play: 6
MAX. GROUP SIZE: 16
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL: 6/10
REMAINING SPOTS: 16

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • 6 nights at the incredible Rancho Santana Luxury Beach Resort
  • All meals, excluding two lunches and two dinners
  • Roundtrip transportation to/from Augusto Cesar Sandino Int’l Airport (MGA) to the resort

EXTRAS

  • Airfare to/from Augusto Cesar Sandino Int’l Airport (MGA) or Daniel Oduber Quirós Int’l Aiprort (LIR)
  • Roundtrip transportation to/from Daniel Oduber Quirós Int’l Aiprort (LIR) to the resort – can be arranged by resort staff
  • Optional activities such as fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, etc.
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Travel insurance, medical coverage, etc.

ACCOMMODATIONS

RANCHO SANTANA

Rugged by Nature, Elegant by Design, Rancho Santana, aka “The Ranch,” is a world-class luxury beach resort and residential community located on 2,700 acres of Nicaragua’s pristine Emerald Coast. Every trip needs a rejuvenating home base. Think of our accommodations as your personal haven within a haven. As one of Nicaragua’s most distinctive resorts, every stay is designed to feel effortless, restorative, and deeply connected to place.

Day Activity
Day 1

ARRIVAL IN NICARAGUA

  • Please book your airfare into Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (MGA) for included transportation to Rancho Santana.
  • Guests may also fly into Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica; however, transportation from LIR is not included, though it can be arranged by the resort for an additional cost.
  • Please note that flying into LIR also requires a border crossing from Costa Rica into Nicaragua.
  • Welcome dinner at Rancho Santana Restaurant
Day 2

PBT CLINIC + SUNSET CRUISE

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • Private pickleball clinic with Pickleball trips instructors
  • Light group lunch at resort restaurant
  • Free afternoon to relax by the pool, go to the beach, play pickleball, etc.
  • Evening sunset cruise with dinner
Day 3

GUIDED REC PLAY + TREECASA EXCURSION

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • Recreational play with group, instructors
  • Light lunch at resort restaurant on your own
  • Afternoon excursion to TreeCasa Resort, with miles of hiking trails, exciting water slides, etc.
  • Dinner on your own at resort
Day 4

OMOTEPE LAKE & VOLCANO TOUR 

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • All day tour of Ometepe; includes ATV ride around island, Charco Verde laguna tour, and El Pital Ometepe chocolate tour
  • Group dinner on Omotepe Island
Day 5

PBT CLINIC + WELLNESS RETREAT

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • Private pickleball clinic with Pickleball trips instructors
  • Light lunch at resort restaurant on your own
  • Afternoon trip to a sauna/cold plunge spa with optional yoga instruction
  • Group dinner close to wellness center
Day 6

GUIDED REC PLAY + FREE AFTERNOON

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • Recreational play with group, instructors
  • Light lunch at resort restaurant on your own
  • Free afternoon to relax by the pool, go to the beach, play pickleball, etc.
  • Farewell dinner at local restaurant
Day 7

DEPARTURE

  • Buffet breakfast at Rancho Santana
  • Check out of resort
  • Private transfer from Rancho Santana to Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (MGA) is included.
  • Guests departing from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica may arrange transportation through the resort for an additional cost.
  • As a reminder, departing from LIR requires a border crossing from Nicaragua into Costa Rica.

*Please note that the itinerary is subject to minor modifications between now and the dates of the tour.

Scott Moore

Scott Moore

Dec 5th – 11th, 2026

CANCELLATION REFUND AMOUNT
91+ Days Prior to Start Date Full Refund Minus 20% Nonrefundable Deposit*
61 ~ 90 Days Prior to Start Date 50% Refund of Total Trip Cost
31 ~ 60 Days Prior to Start Date 25% Refund of Total Trip Cost
0 ~ 30 Days Prior to Start Date None (20% Deposit Transferable)

We strongly encourage all travelers to invest in travel insurance to both minimize your financial risks of traveling and provide you with peace of mind to fully enjoy the your trip. Travel insurance can provide many helpful resources including refunds or assistance for any of the following situations that may arise before or during a trip:

  • You need to cancel your participation on the tour
  • You need to cancel or change a flight
  • Lost baggage during the trip
  • Stolen items during the trip
  • Medical costs during the trip

We suggest you talk to your insurance provider to ask about the travel insurance plans available to you. You can also compare policies online. Here are two well-known travel insurance providers to consider:

Travelex Travel Insurance
Travel Guard

You can also use InsureMyTrip.com to compare multiple companies’ plans.

What Our Attendees Say:

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“The trips I’ve been on… Japan and The Netherlands… were amazing! Top notch accommodations, amazing food, super coaching and the staff are so kind and caring.”

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