Bamboo for Sale on Ometepe Island

Mature, treated bamboo available at El Zopilote in various lengths. Legal harvesting, professional preparation, and delivery options across Ometepe....

How to Get to El Zopilote

Planning your trip to El Zopilote? Here’s everything you need to know about arriving on Ometepe, how to choose the right boat, which port is closest, and the easiest ways to reach us once you're on the island....

El Refugio. Mario’s House

Discover El Refugio, Mario’s house on the Maderas volcano trail , a quiet place to rest, enjoy one of the best sunsets on the island, have a drink, or even stay overnight....

Ojo De Agua

Ojo de Agua offers clean, cool spring water and a comfortable, commercial setting to relax, just a short walk or scooter ride from El Zopilote....

Who We Are

El Zopilote began in 2002 as a family eco-hostel and soon grew into one of Ometepe’s first permaculture farms. Built with creativity during the island’s rough early years, it has become a living space for learning, sustainability, community, and celebration....

Pizza Night at Finca El Zopilote

Every Tuesday and Saturday from 6 pm, El Zopilote hosts its famous Pizza Night: wood-fired pizzas, including our special Funghi Pizza made with our own organic oyster mushrooms, gluten-free yuca pizzas, wine and cocktails, a fire show at 8 pm,...

Scooter & Motorbike Rental at El Zopilote (External Service)