Exploring the Serene Isletas de Granada: A Natural Paradise
Discover the stunning Isletas de Granada, a birdwatching paradise in Nicaragua with serene boat tours, rich wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
Isletas de Granada offers a breathtaking escape in Nicaragua's Lake Cocibolca, featuring stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and the tranquility of serene boat rides. Ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers, these enchanting islands are a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Isletas de Granada
- 401 Calle El Arsenal, Granada, NI
- +50525526858
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted in their natural habitat.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and wildlife activity.
- Pack sunscreen and water, as you'll be spending time outdoors on the water.
- Look for local guides who can provide insights about the islands' ecology and culture.
- Don't miss the chance to try local snacks from vendors on the islands during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
Start from the center of Granada Plains and head southeast on Calle La Libertad towards the intersection with Calle El Arsenal. Continue straight until you reach the address 401 Calle El Arsenal, where you will find the main access point to Isletas de Granada. Parking can be found nearby, and you may need to pay a small fee depending on the parking area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the central bus station in Granada Plains, take a local bus heading towards the city center. Ask the driver to drop you off at the 'Calle El Arsenal' stop. After getting off, walk down Calle El Arsenal until you reach 401 Calle El Arsenal. This is the entrance for Isletas de Granada. The bus fare is usually around $0.50.
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Boat Tour
Once you arrive at 401 Calle El Arsenal, you can book a boat tour to explore Isletas de Granada. Tours typically start around $20 per person for a 2-hour trip. Be sure to inquire about the different tour options available to fully enjoy the scenic beauty and wildlife of the islets.
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Monument to the Mother
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Plaza Convento San Francisco
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Plaza de la independencia
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Cueva Nica
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Church of the Mercy
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Plaza Xalteva
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Jardín de Granada
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Iglesia Xalteva
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Old Railroad Station
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Unmissable attractions to see
Centro Turístico Granada. Playa el Turismo.
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Centro turístico del Lago Cocibolca Granada
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Marina Cocibolca
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Zapateratours
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San Pablo Fortress
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Centro Turístico Granada
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SURANT BOAT Nicaragua
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Mirador de Posintepe
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Granada Malecon
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Parque Azul
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Rigoberto lopez peres la concepciòn
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Mercado en Granada
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Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral Church
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Parque Central de Granada
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San Francisco Convent Museum
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante El Ranchon
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Restaurant El Pirata
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El Rincóncito
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Restaurante Correviento
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Bohemio
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Los Mangos Granada
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Restaurante Las Colinas
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COCO's Restaurante & Piscina
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Ternera Grill Restaurante & Casa Jazmin
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Asarte Restaurante & Grill
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Restaurante El Espino
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Brisas del Lago restaurant & poolbar
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Monna Lisa
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Pan De Vida Granada
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Variedades Mar-Ling
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Stacy's Tienda madroño
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Sol y Sombra Café Boutique
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Bar La Loca
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VIP Bar
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