Punta Mateare

Punta Mateare: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Punta Mateare

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Punta Mateare — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 12.24764, -86.41643. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta Mateare

• Reserva Natural Península de Chiltepe · sanctuary · Managua · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Managua · lake · Managua · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ancient footprints of Acahualinca · museum · Managua · ~21 km · Must-see
• Laguna de Asososca · lake · Managua · ~21 km · Must-see
• Malecón · attraction · Managua · ~21 km · Must-see
• Laguna de Nejapa · lake · Managua · ~22 km · Must-see
• Puerto Salvador Allende · museum · Managua · ~23 km · Must-see
• Paseo Xolotlán · temple · Managua · ~23 km · Must-see
• Parque Rubén Darío · park · Managua · ~23 km · Must-see
• Palacio Nacional de la Cultura · museum · Managua · ~23 km · Must-see
• Catedral de Managua · church · Managua · ~23 km · Must-see
• Loma de Tiscapa · viewpoint · Managua · ~24 km · Must-see
• Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Managua · ~26 km · Must-see
• Volcán Momotombo · fort · León · ~30 km · Must-see
• Refugio de Vida Silvestre Chocoyero - El Brujo · sanctuary · Masaya · ~43 km · Must-see
• Cráter Santiago · viewpoint · Masaya · ~50 km · Must-see
• Volcán Las Pilas · viewpoint · León · ~51 km · Must-see
• Volcán Cerro Negro · viewpoint · León · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta Mateare

Other beaches & coast near Punta Mateare

• Playa Montelimar · beach · Managua · ~62 km · Must-see
• Punta Casa Vieja · beach · León · ~16 km
• Punta Santa Ana · beach · León · ~17 km
• Punta del Diablo · beach · León · ~23 km
• Punta Las Salinitas · beach · León · ~25 km
• Punta Huete · beach · Managua · ~29 km
• Punta de San Roque · beach · Managua · ~31 km
• Punta Río Grande · beach · León · ~31 km
• Ensenada El Boquerón · beach · León · ~32 km
• Estero San Francisco · beach · Managua · ~38 km

All beaches & coast in Nicaragua

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