Things to do in El Ocotal

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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,263 per adult
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,682 per adult
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,682 per adult
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Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,425 per adult
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What to do in El Ocotal

Popular places to visit

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Meet the animals who live at Diamante Eco Adventure Park during your travels in El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sardinal at Papagayo Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Playa Penca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Penca during your trip to Coco? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Penca

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

You can take time to visit Haras del Mar Equestrian Center during your travels to Nuevo Colon. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

El Coco Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to El Coco Casino during your visit to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

El Coco Casino

Rocio's Kitchen

Enjoy an outing to Rocio's Kitchen during your stay in Playa Hermosa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Rocio's Kitchen

Monte Secco View

Find out about the history of Coco with a stop at Monte Secco View. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Monte Secco View

Playa Pedregosa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pedregosa during your trip to Sardinal?

Playa Pedregosa

Playa Bermúdez

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Bermúdez during your trip to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Bermúdez

Frequently asked questions

Is El Ocotal worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in El Ocotal. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in El Ocotal?
Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in El Ocotal while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Ocotal?
You can't go home without exploring Coco Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in El Ocotal.
Is three days enough to stay in El Ocotal?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa and Diamante Eco Adventure Park with a three-day getaway in El Ocotal. On average, most travelers plan six days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Sardinal.
Is El Ocotal a walkable city?
Some top attractions in El Ocotal, like Coco Beach and Diamante Eco Adventure Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central El Ocotal is Coco Sunset Hills and Rancho Armadillo is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in El Ocotal with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in El Ocotal with kids.

What to do in El Ocotal for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in El Ocotal for adults including Rocio's Kitchen.
Are there free things to do in El Ocotal?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in El Ocotal is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Coco Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.