National Parks in Nicaragua

Nicaragua has 78 protected areas in our database, including 56 Nature Reserves, 8 Wildlife Refuges, 4 Biosphere Reserves, and more.

Bosawás is the highest-rated park in Nicaragua with a score of 62/100, located in Jinotega.

The top-rated parks for beauty and scenery are Apoyo Lagoon (78/100), Bosawás (78/100), Isla de Ometepe (78/100).

For wildlife viewing, the top-rated parks are Bosawás (85/100), Indio Maíz (82/100), La Flor (82/100).

The most accessible parks are Masaya Volcano (82/100 accessibility rating), Apoyo Lagoon (72/100 accessibility rating), Chiltepe Peninsula (72/100 accessibility rating).