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Ticuantepe

Ticuantepe is a town in Masaya district, Nicaragua of about 13,209 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 rivers, islands & mangroves and 13 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Cráter Santiago, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Chocoyero - El Brujo and Fortaleza El Coyotepe.

12.0226° N, 86.2049° WPop. 13,209

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see27
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ticuantepe

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

84 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ticuantepe
  2. Fortaleza El Coyotepeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cráter Santiagoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Refugio de Vida Silvestre Chocoyero - El Brujonature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Laguna de Nejapalake · 45 min
  6. Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conceptionchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ticuantepe
Today’s loopTicuantepeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ticuantepe?

Cráter Santiago (viewpoint, about 7 km), Refugio de Vida Silvestre Chocoyero - El Brujo (nature spot, about 10 km), Fortaleza El Coyotepe (heritage site, about 15 km), Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (church, about 17 km), Loma de Tiscapa (viewpoint, about 19 km), Palacio Nacional de la Cultura (museum, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ticuantepe?

150 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 rivers, islands & mangroves, 13 beaches & coast, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ticuantepe?

Cráter Santiago, about 7 km by road; Volcán Masaya (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Ticuantepe?

Río Tipitapa, about 29 km by road; Isla La Carolina (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ticuantepe?

Start in Ticuantepe, visit Fortaleza El Coyotepe, then Cráter Santiago, then Refugio de Vida Silvestre Chocoyero - El Brujo, then Laguna de Nejapa, then Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.