Playa Ocotal Schools & Education
Because Playa Ocotal sits just minutes from Playas del Coco, families have the same strong international and bilingual school options nearby — a short drive from this quiet cove.
Lakeside International School
The closest international option, Lakeside International School in Sardinal (about 20 minutes) offers bilingual education from preschool through high school on a 200-acre campus with hands-on sustainability programs.
La Paz Community School
La Paz Community School serves the Gold Coast with a bilingual, IB-aligned, place-based program — a well-regarded choice for internationally minded families.
Dolphins Academy
In nearby Playas del Coco, Dolphins Academy offers bilingual academics from preschool through 11th grade, with a focus on holistic development and university preparation.
Green Life Academy
Green Life Academy provides fully U.S.-accredited education from kindergarten through high school, with an advanced/gifted curriculum.


