What are the outdoor activities in and around Granada, Nicaragua?
Marcela Perez
There are many fun and interesting outdoor activities around the colonial city Granada, Nicaragua, which is located less than one hour from Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua.
- Appreciate the historical value of the different styles of Granada's buildings.
- Attend the various cultural or religious festivals.
- View the natural resources and have an adventure
- Ride a carriage pulled by horses to watch the city or, if you prefer to...
There are many fun and interesting outdoor activities around the colonial city Granada, Nicaragua, which is located less than one hour from Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua.
- Appreciate the historical value of the different styles of Granada's buildings.
- Attend the various cultural or religious festivals.
- View the natural resources and have an adventure
- Ride a carriage pulled by horses to watch the city or, if you prefer to stay physically active, you can rent a bike to explore the city.
- Visit nearby Lake Nicaragua, a giant freshwater lake and its hundreds of islands
- Explore Mombacho Volcano (also nearby, an imposing and attractive dormant volcano.
Posted February 3, 2014
Esmerelda Vargas - Schuvar Tours
The best outdoor activities in Granada, Nicaragua are going to the lake by boat and going around the isletas (“little islands”). You can also go to the area of the lake where you can swim. The water in the lake is warm because it is located very close to the volcano. This is one of the main activities here in Granada. Another activity here is walking or taking the carriage driven by...
The best outdoor activities in Granada, Nicaragua are going to the lake by boat and going around the isletas (“little islands”). You can also go to the area of the lake where you can swim. The water in the lake is warm because it is located very close to the volcano. This is one of the main activities here in Granada. Another activity here is walking or taking the carriage driven by horses. We have a lot of that here in Granada. You can take a horse drawn carriage to to buy groceries or to work instead of walking. You see a lot of carriages around the park. Both locals and foreigners take these carriages and go around Granada Central Park and to the lake to enjoy a beautiful view.
(Pictured: Isletas in Granada, Nicaragua.)
Posted June 21, 2015