The best time to visit Sonsonate is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is most favorable for outdoor activities.

Yes, the Fiesta de San Antonio del Monte in June is a major festival featuring traditional dances, music, and religious ceremonies.

Exploring the nearby Izalco Volcano and the coastal areas like Playa Los Cobanos are excellent ways to experience Sonsonate's natural beauty.

Pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish, is a must-try when visiting Sonsonate.

Sonsonate is generally safe for tourists, but it's always advisable to follow local guidelines and travel advisories.

Spanish is the primary language spoken in Sonsonate.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Many visitors can enter El Salvador for up to 90 days without a visa.

Handcrafted items such as textiles, pottery, and woodwork make for fantastic souvenirs from Sonsonate.

Yes, several local tour operators offer guided tours of Sonsonate and its surroundings.

Yes, the US dollar is the official currency in El Salvador, including Sonsonate.