National Parks in Nicaragua
Explore 78 parks across Nicaragua. Browse detailed ratings, visitor information, and recommendations.
78Total Parks
42/100Avg Rating
78Rated Parks
Nature ReserveMost Common (56)
Frequently Asked Questions
−How many national parks are in Nicaragua?−
Nicaragua has 78 protected areas in our database, including 56 Nature Reserves, 8 Wildlife Refuges, 4 Biosphere Reserves, and more.
What is the highest-rated park in Nicaragua?−
Bosawás is the highest-rated park in Nicaragua with a score of 62/100, located in Jinotega.
Which parks in Nicaragua have the best scenery?−
The top-rated parks for beauty and scenery are Apoyo Lagoon (78/100), Bosawás (78/100), Isla de Ometepe (78/100).
Which parks are best for wildlife viewing in Nicaragua?−
For wildlife viewing, the top-rated parks are Bosawás (85/100), Indio Maíz (82/100), La Flor (82/100).
What are the most accessible parks in Nicaragua?−
The most accessible parks are Masaya Volcano (82/100 accessibility rating), Apoyo Lagoon (72/100 accessibility rating), Chiltepe Peninsula (72/100 accessibility rating).
Top 10 Parks in Nicaragua
#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10
Bosawás
62/100Jinotega
Isla de Ometepe
61/100Rivas
Indio Maíz
57/100Río San Juan
Apoyo Lagoon
56/100Masaya
Masaya Volcano
56/100Masaya
Mombacho Volcano
56/100Granada
Volcán Cosigüina
54/100Chinandega
Volcán Maderas
54/100Rivas
Cañón de Somoto
53/100Madriz
Cerro Saslaya
53/100Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte
Top Parks by Category
Top 10 Parks for Uniqueness in Nicaragua
#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10
Bosawás
82/100Jinotega
Masaya Volcano
78/100Masaya
Indio Maíz
75/100Río San Juan
Isla de Ometepe
72/100Rivas
La Flor
72/100Rivas
Cañón de Somoto
68/100Madriz
Cayos Miskitos
68/100Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte
Volcán Cosigüina
65/100Chinandega
Apoyo Lagoon
62/100Masaya
Mombacho Volcano
62/100Granada
All Parks (78)
9 of 78 parks
62/100
Bosawás
Jinotega
1 reviews
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61/100
Isla de Ometepe
Rivas
1 reviews
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57/100
Indio Maíz
Río San Juan
1 reviews
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56/100
Apoyo Lagoon
Masaya
1 reviews
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56/100
Masaya Volcano
Masaya
1 reviews
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56/100
Mombacho Volcano
Granada
1 reviews
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54/100
Volcán Cosigüina
Chinandega
1 reviews
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54/100
Volcán Maderas
Rivas
1 reviews
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53/100
Cañón de Somoto
Madriz
1 reviews
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