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San Pedro Sula
Honduras · SAP
Honduran commercial hub near Mayan Copán.
About
San Pedro Sula is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley, about 50 kilometers south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 701,200 in the central urban area and a population of 1,445,598 in its metropolitan area in 2023, it is the nation's primary industrial center and second largest city after the capital Tegucigalpa, and the largest city in Central America that is not a capital city.
Known for
- affordability · excellent
- nature · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan81°F14d wet
- Feb83°F10d wet
- Mar88°F8d wet
- Apr92°F7d wet
- May94°F12d wet
- Jun91°F21d wet
- Jul90°F21d wet
- Aug91°F23d wet
- Sep90°F24d wet
- Oct87°F23d wet
- Nov82°F21d wet
- Dec81°F17d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Omoa Day Tour from San Pedro SulaFrom $195 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Private driver and transfers in San Pedro SulaFrom $70 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Private transfers from San Pedro Sula to the town of Copan RuinasFrom $420 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Transfers from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba (ferry, airport or hotels)From $350 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Private Sightseeing Tour in San Pedro SulaFrom $50 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Lancetilla Botanical Garden from San Pedro SulaFrom $179 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), about 7.8 mi away.
Nearby destinations
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