Places to visit in Nicaragua
9,891 places in Nicaragua, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Nicaragua on the map.
By type
- Hills & Viewpoints in Nicaragua · 4,999
- Churches in Nicaragua · 1,572
- Beaches & Coast in Nicaragua · 889
- Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Nicaragua · 585
- Parks in Nicaragua · 356
- Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Nicaragua · 351
- Other attractions in Nicaragua · 346
- Forts & Heritage in Nicaragua · 314
- Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Nicaragua · 286
- Museums in Nicaragua · 86
- Waterfalls in Nicaragua · 78
- Treks in Nicaragua · 20
- Caves in Nicaragua · 3
- Buddhist sites in Nicaragua · 3
- Temples in Nicaragua · 2
- Mosques & Dargahs in Nicaragua · 1
Must-see places in Nicaragua
- Cráter Santiago · viewpoint · Masaya · Must-see
- Volcán Cerro Negro · viewpoint · León · Must-see
- Volcán Concepción · viewpoint · Rivas · Must-see
- Lake Nicaragua · lake · Chontales · Must-see
- Lake Managua · lake · Managua · Must-see
- Lago de Apanás · lake · Jinotega · Must-see
- Volcán Momotombo · fort · León · Must-see
- Volcán Maderas · viewpoint · Rivas · Must-see
- Ancient footprints of Acahualinca · museum · Managua · Must-see
- Catedral de Managua · church · Managua · Must-see
- Palacio Nacional de la Cultura · museum · Managua · Must-see
- Iglesia San Felipe · church · León · Must-see
- Somoto Canyon National Monument · sanctuary · Madriz Department · Must-see
- Puerto Salvador Allende · museum · Managua · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Kligna · sanctuary · North Caribbean Coast · Must-see
- Borde de Volcán San Cristóbal · viewpoint · Chinandega · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Yulú · sanctuary · North Caribbean Coast · Must-see
- Cosiguina Vulcano · viewpoint · Chinandega · Must-see
- Catedral San Juan Bautista · church · Jinotega · Must-see
- Catedral de León · church · León · Must-see
- Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Granada Department · Must-see
- Museo de Leyendas y Tradiciones · museum · León · Must-see
- Ometepe Island · river spot · Rivas · Must-see
- Paisaje Terrestre Protegido Mesas de Miraflor-Moropotente · sanctuary · Estelí · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Archipiélago de Zapatera · sanctuary · Granada Department · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Cerro Bana Cruz · sanctuary · North Caribbean Coast · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Complejo Volcánico San Cristóbal, Casitas y Chonco · sanctuary · Chinandega · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Complejo Volcánico Telica – Rota · sanctuary · León · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estero Padre Ramos · sanctuary · Chinandega · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Isla Juan Venado · sanctuary · León · Must-see
By district
- Managua · 1105
- North Caribbean Coast · 950
- South Caribbean Coast · 901
- Chontales · 838
- Chinandega · 712
- León · 707
- Matagalpa · 633
- Jinotega · 594
- Nueva Segovia · 543
- Rivas · 494
- Estelí · 486
- Río San Juan · 458
- Madriz Department · 390
- Granada Department · 300
- Masaya · 246
- Boaco · 222
- Carazo · 191
Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.