Things to do in Catarina

Activities, attractions and tours

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Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 13,512 and current price is P 12,161 per adult*
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Full-Day Tour: Masaya Volcano, Art Market and White Villages

Full-Day Tour: Masaya Volcano, Art Market and White Villages

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,525 per adult*
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Las Isletas: Kayak Tour

Las Isletas: Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,291 per adult
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What to do in Catarina

Popular places to visit

Western Nicaragua showing outdoor art, a coastal town and art

Puerto Salvador Allende

Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.

Puerto Salvador Allende
Granada Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a city

Granada Cathedral

Marvel at the colorful façade of this 16th-century cathedral and tour the interior for its chapels, paintings and statues.

Granada Cathedral
Mercado Carlos Roberto Huembes showing markets and street scenes

Carlos Roberto Huembes Market

Devote a few hours to exploring this vast marketplace, filled with thousands of stalls selling food, furniture and traditional arts and crafts.

Carlos Roberto Huembes Market
Managua Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Managua Cathedral

Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.

Managua Cathedral
Casa Presidencial featuring an administrative buidling and a statue or sculpture

Presidential House

This stately building once held the official offices of Nicaragua’s president and is surrounded by the fascinating landmarks of Managua’s historic center.

Presidential House

Metrocentro

During your trip to Managua, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Metrocentro. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Metrocentro

Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center

During your trip to Managua, you can enjoy retail therapy at Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center

Embassy of the United States Managua

After visiting Embassy of the United States Managua, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Managua. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Embassy of the United States Managua

Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center during your visit to Managua. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center

Areas of Catarina

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La Laguna

Travelers like the mountain views in La Laguna, and Laguna de Apoyo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

La Laguna

Frequently asked questions

Is Catarina worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Catarina is visit Augusto C Sandino Library. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's family-friendly attractions and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Catarina?
Begin your day with a visit to Augusto C Sandino Library. Then, explore other parts of Catarina for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Catarina?
You can't go home without visiting Augusto C Sandino Library, rated the top tourist attraction in Catarina.
Is three days enough to stay in Catarina?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Catarina — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Catarina with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Catarina with kids.

What to do in Catarina for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Catarina. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Catarina?
There are plenty of free things to do in Catarina. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Catarina offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you discover this area without taking your wallet out.