16 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Nicaragua

There are many reasons why you should visit Nicaragua. It is an absolutely gorgeous country located in Central America, boasting beautiful Caribbean beaches, surfing, hiking, and incredible architecture. The lesser-travelled country is in my top 5 countries I’ve ever visited!

From the beautiful Corn Islands, to the stunning city of Léon, to the surf town of San Juan del Sur and the bustling city of Managua, there’s certainly places to go for every travel taste!

Here are 15 of my best photos that are sure to convince you to add Nicaragua to your bucket list!

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Managua

Admire the stunning views from the plane as you fly into Managua.

After some rest, adventure to Orgullo de mi País, where you will find stunning views of the lake!

Corn Islands

Take a local flight to the stunning Corn Islands, located off of the Caribbean coast.

And admire the beauty of the beaches that the island has to offer, with almost no other tourists around!

The two islands, Big Corn and Little Corn, are lesser-known Caribbean destinations. This allows you to get a true Caribbean experience without oversaturated tourism!

You can even try out scuba diving in the beautiful reefs that surround the islands!

Léon

Explore the second-largest city in the country, Léon and admire the beautiful architecture around the city.

Hike up an active volcano with a plank of wood, trying to not be blown away by the strong winds…

…see how quickly you ride the wooden board down!

Ometepe Island

Hop on a ferry and admire the beauty of Lake Nicaragua.

And visit the stunning Ometepe Island, situated in Lake Nicaragua. The island is formed by two large volcanos!

Take a canoe ride out into the beautiful lake.

Hike along incredible trails leading to quaint waterfall spots.

And enjoy the incredible sunsets around the small island.

San Juan del Sur

Enjoy some fresh coconut water at one of the stunning beaches in San Juan del Sur.

Or try your hand at surfing!

Have these photos inspired you to visit Nicaragua in the future? Let me know in the comments!

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