Notable river spot · South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua
Río Tuma
Río Tuma is a river spot in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua.
Río Tuma: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Río Tuma
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Río Tuma — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.09483, -84.75386. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Río Tuma
- Loma El Tobobero · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~7 km
- Cerro Tuma · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~8 km
- Salto La Bocana · waterfall · North Caribbean Coast · ~10 km
- Salto Lagarto Enterrado · waterfall · North Caribbean Coast · ~11 km
- Salto de Pira · lake · South Caribbean Coast · ~11 km
- Cerro La Sirena · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~12 km
- Caño Hachita · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~13 km
- Salto La Piedra · waterfall · North Caribbean Coast · ~14 km
- Cerro La Zopilota · viewpoint · North Caribbean Coast · ~16 km
- Cerro Bodega · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~17 km
- Río Lisawé · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~18 km
- Cerro Waylawás · viewpoint · North Caribbean Coast · ~18 km
- Loma Aguascalientes · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~19 km
- Isla El Coco · sanctuary · North Caribbean Coast · ~20 km
- Salto Grande · waterfall · South Caribbean Coast · ~22 km
- Rápidos Krukrú · lake · South Caribbean Coast · ~22 km
- Salto Tarica · waterfall · South Caribbean Coast · ~25 km
- Loma Toboba · viewpoint · South Caribbean Coast · ~25 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Río Tuma
- Caño Hachita · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~13 km
- Río Lisawé · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~18 km
- Isla Silibila · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~47 km
- Río Palsagua · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~50 km
- Río Kuriwasito · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~57 km
- Río Iyás · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~60 km
- Isla Las Cabezas · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~60 km
- Quebrada Yukumalí · river spot · North Caribbean Coast · ~63 km
- Río Paiwás · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~66 km
- Río Nawawás · river spot · South Caribbean Coast · ~73 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Río Tuma?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Río Tuma?
Nearby: Loma El Tobobero (viewpoint, 7 km), Cerro Tuma (viewpoint, 8 km), Salto La Bocana (waterfall, 10 km), Salto Lagarto Enterrado (waterfall, 11 km), Salto de Pira (lake, 11 km), Cerro La Sirena (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Río Tuma worth visiting?
Río Tuma is listed as a notable river spot in Nicaragua on Spotwander.