It’s official! Meet the 13th WSR and the 1st in El Salvador 🇸🇻
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Oriente Salvaje dedicated as the newest World Surfing Reserve!
The Oriente Salvaje World Surfing Reserve has over 12 waves in its 19 kilometers of diverse coastline, including the renowned point breaks Las Flores and Punta Mango, and is the first WSR in El Salvador.
The dedication on Saturday, November 16th marks Oriente Salvaje’s official admission into the global reserve program that works to recognize, designate and protect world-class surf breaks and surf ecosystems.
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“This is the beginning of a collaborative partnership to ensure Oriente Salvaje’s waves and precious coastline remain intact."
- Rodrigo Barraza, President of ADETCO and co-owner of Las Flores Resort
Wild East: A Surf Ecosystem Worth Protecting
What does the Oriente Salvaje's surf ecosystem look like?
🌊 19km of coastline
🏄 12+ surf breaks - Las Flores and Punta Mango
🌴 6000+ hectares of Tropical Dry Forest
🦜 7 IUCN endangered species present
🐢 4 species of nesting sea turtles
🌿 19 unique plant species present
The 13th WSR represents a coalition of passionate individuals and local groups, all dedicated to the preservation and integrity of the area.
For years, organizations such as ADETCO, Sociedad Salvaje Salvadoreña, and Paso Pacifico have led conservation initiatives and instituted tourism sustainability standards. Together, they led the effort to nominate and dedicate the eastern region of Oriente Salvaje as a World Surfing Reserve.
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