1-Month Trip to Maderas with Remote Year

Wake up to the sound of singing tropical birds in a world-renowned surf haven in stunning Maderas, Nicaragua. On this 1-month Trip, you’ll be surrounded by crashing waves, lush jungle, coffee plantations, and idyllic viewpoints perfect for catching the sun as it rises and sinks over the Pacific ocean. Bring your job or your passion project and a love of the sea, and you’re all set. We’ve got the details covered. 

Comfortable Accommodation 24/7 Access to Workspace Curated Local Experiences Leader & Local Team Ground Transportation Health & Safety Support COMMUNITYPaddling out is better with friends. So is sliding down the slopes of “Black Hill” on a wooden board, the only place in the world where you can slide down an active volcano. Everything we do revolves around community, and ours is the most diverse and inclusive remote working one out there. We can’t wait for you to join. People of color Participant Rating 14% LGTBQ+ Meet our Latin America Regional Manager

Medellin native Juan spent many years working with well-known hotel chains and in entertainment before joining Remote Year in 2017. He’s an expert in nearly all things Latin America, and as manager of the region, he enjoys helping immerse participants in Latin culture and language. In fact, he’s a self-proclaimed language “nerd,” fluent in 4 languages (English, Spanish, French,  & German) and at basic/proficient level in 3 others (Portuguese, Italian & Mandarin). 

ACCOMMODATIONSBreak out your flip flops and settle into life in Maderas. Our accommodations in this surf town are colorful, tropical, and comfortable. The best part? They’re just a 15-minute walk from the beach. You’ll have access to communal spaces like a shared kitchen and restaurant as well as the option to choose between a private room or shared dorm. The base price for this Trip is based on the standard private room. Centrally Located Participant Rating Safe & Secure

I’ve added years and friends to my life! Remote Year provided many opportunities to connect with others – not just those in the group, but with many local people – I never could have achieved this traveling on my own.”

Kate A., 1-month Trip Guatemala

Such an amazing experience! It’s a great opportunity to explore a city at your own pace with a fantastic group of like minded curious individuals. I’ll definitely do another one with remote year!

Yamuna N., 1-month Trip to Mexico City

This program did all the things for me…it challenged me, took me out of my comfort zone, had me amazed and speechless, got me laughing to where my cheeks hurt, provided some good cries, and opened my mind and heart to the world and other cultures.

Amanda B., 4-month Journey Latin America

I’ve added years and friends to my life! Remote Year provided many opportunities to connect with others – not just those in the group, but with many local people – I never could have achieved this traveling on my own.”

Kate A., 1-month Trip Guatemala

Such an amazing experience! It’s a great opportunity to explore a city at your own pace with a fantastic group of like minded curious individuals. I’ll definitely do another one with remote year!

Yamuna N., 1-month Trip to Mexico City

This program did all the things for me…it challenged me, took me out of my comfort zone, had me amazed and speechless, got me laughing to where my cheeks hurt, provided some good cries, and opened my mind and heart to the world and other cultures.

Amanda B., 4-month Journey Latin America

I’ve added years and friends to my life! Remote Year provided many opportunities to connect with others – not just those in the group, but with many local people – I never could have achieved this traveling on my own.”

Kate A., 1-month Trip Guatemala WORKSPACESYou can’t spend every minute at the beach, right? Okay, well maybe you can. But for those moments when you need to get to work, our workspace is ready and waiting for you to log on. Bright, welcoming, and with lots of natural light, the workspace is equipped with reliable wifi, bookable meeting rooms, and 24/7 access, so you can be productive the second you step off the sand. Centrally Located 24/7 Access Reliable WIFI EXPERIENCES

Explore the colorful colonial city of Granada. Zipline over the jungle canopy. Learn breathing techniques to up your surfing game. Help clean up the local beach. Whether in the water or out, you’ll love these exciting Local Experiences. 

Grab a board, the slopes of the “Black Hill” volcano are waiting! Nicaragua is the only place in the world where you can slide down an active volcano. You won’t want to miss the views from the top! Hop on in, the waves are firing. With both surf rentals and lessons available, surfers of all levels will be able to take advantage of these world-famous waves. Glide over the treetops, volcanoes, and coffee plantations of Nicaragua on the thrilling zipline adventure through the jungle’s lush canopy. You may even spot a monkey or two along the way. Discover the oldest town in Nicaragua, Granada. This charming colonial city is known for its pastel buildings, active volcanoes, cobblestone streets, and the sprawling Lake Nicaragua. And the coffee? It’s incredible. Looking to advance your surfing capabilities? Try working on your breath. In this workshop we’ll embrace the wellness culture of Maderas and learn to master our breathing to build endurance. Grab a board, the slopes of the “Black Hill” volcano are waiting! Nicaragua is the only place in the world where you can slide down an active volcano. You won’t want to miss the views from the top! Hop on in, the waves are firing. With both surf rentals and lessons available, surfers of all levels will be able to take advantage of these world-famous waves. Glide over the treetops, volcanoes, and coffee plantations of Nicaragua on the thrilling zipline adventure through the jungle’s lush canopy. You may even spot a monkey or two along the way. Discover the oldest town in Nicaragua, Granada. This charming colonial city is known for its pastel buildings, active volcanoes, cobblestone streets, and the sprawling Lake Nicaragua. And the coffee? It’s incredible. Looking to advance your surfing capabilities? Try working on your breath. In this workshop we’ll embrace the wellness culture of Maderas and learn to master our breathing to build endurance. Grab a board, the slopes of the “Black Hill” volcano are waiting! Nicaragua is the only place in the world where you can slide down an active volcano. You won’t want to miss the views from the top! Hop on in, the waves are firing. With both surf rentals and lessons available, surfers of all levels will be able to take advantage of these world-famous waves. Glide over the treetops, volcanoes, and coffee plantations of Nicaragua on the thrilling zipline adventure through the jungle’s lush canopy. You may even spot a monkey or two along the way. Discover the oldest town in Nicaragua, Granada. This charming colonial city is known for its pastel buildings, active volcanoes, cobblestone streets, and the sprawling Lake Nicaragua. And the coffee? It’s incredible.

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