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Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Caño Negro
7.93 MILES
This remote, 102-sq-km refuge has long lured anglers seeking that elusive 18kg snook, and birders hoping to glimpse rare waterfowl. During the dry season…
26.9 MILES
Properly known as La Fortaleza de la Limpia Pura e Inmaculada Concepción, this photogenic fortress was constructed between 1673 and 1675, commissioned…
28.35 MILES
Administered by the Fundación del RÃo in San Carlos, this 90-hectare property borders Reserva Biológica Indio-MaÃz, and offers a peek at the region’s very…
Sistema de Humedales de San Miguelito
27.71 MILES
The San Miguelito wetlands contain a handful of rivers, including the gorgeous RÃo Piedra, a glassy slice of black water framed by a dense tangle of…
0.14 MILES
There's not much left of the town's fortress, which dates from 1724, but it enjoys some impressive Lake Nicaragua and RÃo San Juan views from several…
3.17 MILES
Nestled on the RÃo FrÃo, roughly halfway between San Carlos and Los Chiles, is this private 50 sq km humid tropical forest reserve. Expect to see hundreds…
7.84 MILES
Avid birders won’t want to miss tiny Islas Zapote and Zapotillo, which feature Nicaragua’s highest concentration of birds, most famously flocks of roseate…
14.79 MILES
You will hear the residents of Isla El Padre before you see them. Set between Mancarrón and San Fernando and named for yet another priest who long ago…
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The social heart of the town, this waterfront promenade overlooks both the lake and river and is always busy with children playing and couples taking a…
0.14 MILES
There's not much left of the town's fortress, which dates from 1724, but it enjoys some impressive Lake Nicaragua and RÃo San Juan views from several…
3.17 MILES
Nestled on the RÃo FrÃo, roughly halfway between San Carlos and Los Chiles, is this private 50 sq km humid tropical forest reserve. Expect to see hundreds…
7.84 MILES
Avid birders won’t want to miss tiny Islas Zapote and Zapotillo, which feature Nicaragua’s highest concentration of birds, most famously flocks of roseate…
5. Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Caño Negro
7.93 MILES
This remote, 102-sq-km refuge has long lured anglers seeking that elusive 18kg snook, and birders hoping to glimpse rare waterfowl. During the dry season…
14.79 MILES
You will hear the residents of Isla El Padre before you see them. Set between Mancarrón and San Fernando and named for yet another priest who long ago…
20.16 MILES
Isla Sevilla, just west of Mancarroncito, is a haven for birdwatchers, with thousands of cormorants, tiger herons and pelicans here to enjoy some…
26.9 MILES
Properly known as La Fortaleza de la Limpia Pura e Inmaculada Concepción, this photogenic fortress was constructed between 1673 and 1675, commissioned…