Chinandega, located in the west of the country; It is an exuberant department where you can immerse yourself in its warm beaches to conquer the top of its imposing volcanoes or from contemplating its fervent traditions to savoring its delicious cuisine.
San Cristobal Volcano
Climbing the San Cristóbal volcano is a challenge for lovers of adrenaline and adventure, being this the highest volcano and one of the most active in the country. Once you manage to conquer the top of this colossus you will be able to enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the Maribios mountain range and part of the Nicaraguan Pacific.
National
Foreign
Guide Service
Cosigüina Volcano
It is quite a challenge to climb the volcano, the tour lasts two to three hours, and at the top you can see its famous crater lagoon formed as a result of the eruption and collapse of the volcano. You will also be able to observe the Gulf of Fonseca and on your return from the volcano visit the Potosí hot springs, where you can enjoy its warm waters.
Guide Service
Guide Service
Estero Padre Ramos Nature Reserve
For nature lovers, you can visit the Estero Padre Ramos where you will appreciate its mangrove forest and the varied aquatic fauna of the reserve through boat or kayak tours.
Full kayak tour
Short kayak tour
Jiquilillo Beach
This beach is ideal to enjoy with your partner or friends, you can enjoy its waters or simply walk along its coasts and enjoy its sunsets. Likewise, you can savor the seafood-based dishes offered by hotels and restaurants in the area.
*Free entry
Nahualapa Beach
This beach is perfect for lovers of surfing, as it guarantees them the optimal conditions to practice this sport. It is located in the municipality of El Viejo and its access is in good condition.
* Free entry
Chorotega Museum Enrique Berio Mántica Deshon
It has more than 1200 archaeological pieces, Nicaraguan pre-Columbian art duly certified by the archaeologist Ramiro García Vázquez. This museum pays homage to the main Chorotega-Nicaraos ancestral peoples and to the territory of Pre-Columbian Nicaragua.
National Adult
Foreign Adult
Children National
foreign children
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
Seat of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, patron saint of Nicaragua or popularly known as the Virgin of the Throne; in this place is celebrated on December 6 the traditional Lavado de la Plata, a unique religious activity in the world, which consists of washing the treasures of the virgin.
* Free entry
Augusto C. Sandino Family Park
In the municipality of Chichigalpa you will find a new attraction for families, the family park has different attractions where children, youth and adults can recreate in a healthy way.
Opening Hours Head Office
- Wednesday to Friday from 3 pm to 9 pm
- Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Only pay between the ages of 10 to 60 years
General Admission
Rink
skate rental
Pool
canopy tour
Chinamithlan Museum
The Chinamithlan Museum is a space where the history, beliefs, customs and popular traditions of the Chinandegans are shown, through the exhibition of the different cave, archaeological, ceramic pieces, photographs of our great illustrious that enhance the cultural identity chinandegana
* Free entry
Chichihualtepec Archaeological Museum
Located in the Palace of Culture of Chichigalpa, you will find an exhibition of ceramic pieces, archaeological pieces, zoomorphic figures and in its central exhibition two indigenous bones dating back 370 years.
* Free entry
Alfonso Cortez Community Museum
The “Alfonso Cortez” Community Museum, located in the old Corinto Railway Station; It has pieces and historical photos of Corinth, open from Monday to Friday from 08:30 am to 12:00 noon. and from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm, on weekends with programming.
* Free entry
