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Nicaragua

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Still emerging as a major tourist destination, Nicaragua, the largest country in Central America, entices travelers with its rich history and remarkable natural beauty just waiting to be discovered. A holiday in Nicaragua allows you to explore a vibrant culture, scenic beaches, and plenty of spots off the beaten path. Majestic volcanoes, lakes, and forests offer numerous chances for exploration and exciting adventures, while major cities boast splendid colonial architecture. With access to coastlines on both the Pacific and the Caribbean, a vacation in Nicaragua appeals to those looking for thrilling surfing experiences, dramatic views, or a chance to spread out on a deserted tropical beach. Nicaragua is in Central America. Add Nicaragua and other destinations in Nicaragua to your travel plans using our Nicaragua trip planner.
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Places to visit in Nicaragua

Granada BEST FOR: Nature, Historic Sites, Museums
Leon BEST FOR: Nature, Museums, Historic Sites
Isla de Ometepe BEST FOR: Nature, Beaches, Museums
San Juan del Sur BEST FOR: Adventure, Beaches, Spas
Masaya BEST FOR: Nature, Shopping, Historic Sites
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Volcan cerro negro
Leon
4.6
Duration: 3​h
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Islets of Granada
Granada
4.5
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Mombacho
Granada
4.3
Duration: 3​h
Apoyo
La Laguna de Apoyo
4.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Nature in Nicaragua

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Isla Ometepe
Moyogalpa
4.5
Duration: 3​h
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Laguna Charco Verde
Isla de Ometepe
4.3
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Volcan Concepcion
Isla de Ometepe
4.5
Duration: 4​h
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Masaya Volcano
Masaya
4.5
Duration: 3​h

Kid-friendly things to do in Nicaragua

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San Juan del Sur Beach
San Juan del Sur
3.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Playa Las Penitas
Leon
4.3
Duration: 2​h 30​min
Chico Largo Adventure
Isla de Ometepe
4.9
Duration: 4​h
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Museum of Legends and Traditions (Museo de Tradiciones y Leyendas)
Leon
3.4
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Nicaragua

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La Flor Beach Natural Reserve
San Juan del Sur
4.5
Duration: 3​h
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Telica Volcano
Leon
4.7
Duration: 3​h
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Juan Venado Island Nature Reserve
Las Penitas
4.5
Duration: 2​h 30​min
Castillo de la Inmaculada Concepción
El Castillo
4.6
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Wildlife in Nicaragua

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Reserva Natural Miraflor
Esteli
3.7
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Scuba & Snorkeling
Big Corn Island
4.4
Duration: 3​h
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Indio Maiz Biological Reserve
San Carlos
4.4
Duration: 4​h
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Reserva Biologica Indio Maiz
El Castillo
4.5
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Beaches in Nicaragua

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Punta Jesus Maria
Isla de Ometepe
3.7
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Playa Hermosa
San Juan del Sur
4.5
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Playa Poneloya
Leon
4.0
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Popoyo Beach
Popoyo
4.4
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Featured attractions

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Bosa Tours & Travel
Managua
5.0
Duration: 4​h
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Nicaragua Spanish Lessons
Granada
4.5
Duration: 3​h
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Iglesia de La Merced
Granada
4.6
Duration: 1​h
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Catedral de la Asunción
Leon
4.5
Duration: 1​h
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