General Benjamin Zeledón House Museum
General Benjamin Zeledón House Museum
Services: General Benjamín Zeledón, a national hero, lived here; he was born in 1879. This house, built in the colonial style around 1879, is distinguished by its chamfered corner, its segmental arched doors and windows, and its tiled roof. It is currently a museum furnished with period pieces and artifacts.
Municipality: The Concord
Contact: In front of the municipal mayor's office, La Concordia / Doriam: 5863 0040
Puerto Lindo Pier
Puerto Lindo Pier
Services: Relaxation, boat tours, sunset viewing, interaction with the Maygna and Miskito communities
Municipality: Wiwilí of Jinotega
Contact: Wiwili
Kilimanjaro Private Wildlife Reserve
Kilimanjaro Private Wildlife Reserve
Services: Hiking, Farm tours, Horse riding, Flora and fauna observation, Agricultural activities
Municipality: North Saint Raphael
Contact: It is 6 km from the town center - - -
Peñas Blancas Massif Nature Reserve
Peñas Blancas Massif Nature Reserve
Services: It's an amazing place because of its diverse landscapes, lush vegetation, wildlife, waterfalls, and rivers. The reserve is ideal for hiking the trails into the mountains, where you can appreciate the imposing, mist-shrouded rock formations and discover beautiful waterfalls like the Rainbow Waterfall, a true marvel. You'll also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, learn about the different types of forests and the unique characteristics of some of the local flora and fauna, especially the birds. Near the Peñas Blancas Massif, you can find numerous farms where you can learn about the coffee cultivation process, stay overnight, and enjoy meals. Some farms have also integrated floriculture, fruit tree and grain production, and agro-ecotourism activities. You can also appreciate the biodiversity manifested in ecosystems, flora, and fauna of high national value.
Municipality: The Cua
Contact: Shared between the municipalities of El Cuá, Tuma-La Dalia and Rancho Grande.
Las Pintadas Petroglyphs
Las Pintadas Petroglyphs
Services: The Piedras Las Pintadas (Painted Rocks) are located in the middle of the Coco River, specifically in the community of Somotigne, Wiwilí, Jinotega. These unique reddish rocks bear drawings, or petroglyphs, of ancient origin, which have not yet been studied by experts. The figures are very interesting and hold much ancient symbolism. The name Las Pintadas comes from the drawings found on the rocks.
Municipality: Wiwilí of Jinotega
Contact: Somotigne Community
fresanica
fresanica
Services: Located in the community of Santa Inés, at kilometer 150.8 of the Matagalpa-Jinotega highway, this relatively new business has experienced rapid growth. It offers tours of its nurseries, showcasing the strawberry cultivation and harvesting process. At the end of the tour, guests enjoy a snack consisting of a smoothie and a plate of strawberries with condensed milk. They receive a large number of national and international visitors, and recently opened a restaurant with a varied menu, where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by nature and a cool climate.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: 77781474
La Mora Estate
La Mora Estate
Services: It is a farm that produces certified guavas. Currently, it has diversified its production, establishing areas for the cultivation of passion fruit, nancites (a type of plum), and grapes. This farm also has tourism potential, so tours have begun to be offered for people interested in learning about the cultivation and management of these products. It is a good option for students of agronomy and related fields, as they will gain extensive knowledge and a valuable experience.
Municipality: The Concord
Contact: La Mora Arriba Community / José Angel Blandón: 7629 0811
Center of Understanding with Nature
Center of Understanding with Nature
Services: *Cabin accommodations *Food service *Guided tours *Self-guided tours *Honey tours *Awareness talks
Municipality: The Cua
Contact: Peñas Blancas Community, El Cuá. 1 km from the junction.
Flower and vegetable stalls Las Pilas
Flower and vegetable stalls Las Pilas
Services: A must-see for those traveling to Jinotega on the "old" Matagalpa highway. Located at kilometer 153, this flower and rose market will captivate you with its beauty and variety. You can also purchase locally grown fruits and vegetables. The road is very scenic, and there are plenty of tourist amenities such as restaurants, nurseries, and accommodations.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: 27824558
The Ring Ravine
The Ring Ravine
Services: Flora and fauna observation, Landscapes, Bathing
Municipality: San Jose de Bocay
Contact: It is located on the road to San Juan de Awaswás-Plan de Grama. The road is rocky.
Los Angeles Dam
Los Angeles Dam
Services: Agricultural activities, Flora and fauna observation, Landscapes, Hiking, Camping
Municipality: San Jose de Bocay
Contact: José Luis Olivas Telephone number: 89486901 The attraction is located 1.50 km from the town center - - -
Cerro Piedras de Levay
Cerro Piedras de Levay
Services: Guided tours, Flora and fauna observation, Landscapes
Municipality: San Jose de Bocay
Contact: José Luis Olivas. Telephone number: 89486901. Located 5 km from the town center; the road is unpaved.
La Mocuana waterfall
La Mocuana waterfall
Services: A beautiful spot located in the heart of the La Fundadora community, where you can admire a waterfall approximately 7 meters high. While you're there, don't miss the chance to ask the locals about the origin of its name. Short trail. Swim in the pool at the base of the falls. Photo opportunity.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: Next to the police station of the La Fundadora community.
La Bujona Waterfall
La Bujona Waterfall
Services: An impressive waterfall, cascading between 25 and 30 meters, is located on a tributary of the Jigüina River within the Cerro Datanlí - El Diablo Nature Reserve. The trail is 1 km (10 minutes) long and offers opportunities for observing local flora and fauna, a picnic or rest area, and is ideal for photography. Swimming is also possible under the waterfall.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: La Esmeralda Community. From La Fundadora, 7.2 km towards La Esmeralda. / Victor: 8143 0585
The Swallow Jump
The Swallow Jump
Services: Nature walks, flora and fauna observation, stories and legends, photography
Municipality: Saint Mary of Pantasma
Contact: Tel.: 2782 9017 (Mayor's Office) 5.25 km from the town center.
The Anthill Caves
The Anthill Caves
Services: Cave tours, Flora and fauna observation, Landscapes, Hiking, Camping
Municipality: San Jose de Bocay
Contact: It is located 20 minutes from Piedra Colorada hill - - -
Apanás Lake
Apanás Lake
Services: With an approximate area of 52 km², it is a natural landmark of the municipality of Jinotega. It was artificially created in 1964 by flooding the Apanás Valley with water from the Tuma, Jigüina, and Mancotal rivers. In 2001, it was declared Ramsar Site No. 1147, an internationally important site. It offers boat trips, scenic views, waterfowl watching, kayaking, and both sport and artisanal fishing. Businesses providing services to visitors and tourists can be found in the surrounding area.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: 55019441
Black pottery workshops Las Cureñas
Black pottery workshops Las Cureñas
Services: Workshops where you can learn about this craft using traditional indigenous techniques, which survive in only a few Latin American countries and have been passed down through generations in Las Cureñas. In the community of Las Cureñas, there are two women's cooperatives dedicated to creating this unique art form. You can take a pottery tour where they will explain the process of making these pieces, and you can also purchase them.
Municipality: Jinotega
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Production Fair
Production Fair
Services: Cultural presentations, Expo and sale of local products, Handicrafts, Traditional games, Local gastronomy
Municipality: Wiwilí of Jinotega
Contact: Urban center of the municipality - - -
Yalí Hills Nature Reserve
Yalí Hills Nature Reserve
Services: It covers an area of 5,123 hectares. It was declared a protected area by Presidential Decree 42-91 on November 4, 1991. The name Cerros de Yalí (Yalí Hills) derives from the presence of several neighboring peaks, including the Yalí Volcano (1,542 meters above sea level), Cuspire Mountain (1,539 meters above sea level), El Columpio or Zamaria (1,675 meters above sea level), Cerro Azul (1,701 meters above sea level), Laguna Verde (1,605 meters above sea level), and La Gloria (1,524 meters above sea level), which together form a compact massif immediately south and east of the town of Yalí. The road connecting the towns of Yalí and San Rafael del Norte runs through the narrow pass between the Yalí "volcano" and Cuspire Mountain. Activities permitted in this reserve include hiking, flora and fauna observation, photography, and mountain biking.
Municipality: San Sebastian de Yali
Contact: It is located in the municipalities of San Sebastián de Yalí and San Rafael del Norte in the department of Jinotega.
Cerro Datanlí-El Diablo Nature Reserve
Cerro Datanlí-El Diablo Nature Reserve
Services: It covers an area of 5,873.5 hectares and forms part of a high mountain range known as the Jinotega Mountains. Its climate and topography give it its characteristic cloud forest. *Hiking: It is possible to take a walk through the forest and visit La Bujona Waterfall *Photography *Coffee Tours *Flora and Fauna Observation *Camping *Mountain Biking
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: It is located 15 kilometers from the city of Jinotega.
Blanca Aráuz EDSN House Museum
Blanca Aráuz EDSN House Museum
Services: Discover the house that was once home to Blanca Aráuz, wife of General Sandino and a national heroine. Its treasures include numerous documents and photographs from the war era, as well as antique furniture and artifacts such as the typewriter and part of the telegraph that Blanquita used. A beautiful portrait of General Sandino, painted in 1989 by the artist Roger de la Rocha, is also a highlight.
Municipality: North Saint Raphael
Contact: 58065165
SOPPEXCCA Cooperative / Flor de Jinotega Cafeteria
SOPPEXCCA Cooperative / Flor de Jinotega Cafeteria
Services: Coffee shop selling products such as chocolate, coffee, honey, coffee liqueur, handicrafts, etc. Demonstration tour of the coffee and chocolate production and preparation process.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: Palí Supermarket, 1/2 block west. Jinotega / 2782 2617
Canopy Tour La Brellera
Canopy Tour La Brellera
Services: *Canopy tour *Canopy bike tour *Food service *Accommodation (1 cabin)
Municipality: North Saint Raphael
Contact: It is located on the side of the road to San Sebastián de Yalí, 5 km from the city of San Rafael del Norte. / María Belén Gutiérrez: 8560 1004
Eco Hostel La Fundadora “Among Breezes and Charms”
Eco Hostel La Fundadora “Among Breezes and Charms”
Services: Cabin accommodations, food service, and outdoor activities such as hiking, coffee tours, bonfire nights, waterfall tours, and panoramic views.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: La Fundadora Community. / 8465 5899
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Kilambé Massif Nature Reserve
Kilambé Massif Nature Reserve
Services: Flora and fauna observation, Bird watching, Photography, Hiking
Municipality: Wiwilí of Jinotega
Contact: ASDECK Association, 7 km east of Wiwilí - - -
Loma Alta Lookout
Loma Alta Lookout
Services: Ascent to the viewpoint, Panoramic view, Taking photographs
Municipality: Saint Mary of Pantasma
Contact: Tel.: 2782 9017 15 km from Praderas – Pantasma.
Peña de la Cruz viewpoint
Peña de la Cruz viewpoint
Services: A landmark attraction in the city of Jinotega, this viewpoint sits at an altitude of 1300 meters above sea level. It features an infrastructure accessible by a hike of just over 900 steps, or by four-wheel-drive vehicle. From the start of the trail as you ascend, you'll enjoy various views of the city, culminating at the top with a 180° panorama of Jinotega and a glimpse of Lake Apanás. Activities include hiking, photography, and picnic or rest areas.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: Located on the summit of Chirinagua Hill. West side of the municipal cemetery.
Cerro Piedra Colorada
Cerro Piedra Colorada
Services: Guided tours, Flora and fauna observation, Landscapes
Municipality: San Jose de Bocay
Contact: It is located 10 km from the town center in the Piedra Colorada community; the road is stony.
Sanctuary and Museum of El Tepeyac
Sanctuary and Museum of El Tepeyac
Services: Museum Religious souvenir shop Rest and meditation areas Tour of the sanctuary facilities
Municipality: North Saint Raphael
Contact: San Rafael del Norte town center / Walter: 8644 8595
Don Chico Agro-tourism Farm
Don Chico Agro-tourism Farm
Services: *Accommodation in cabins *Meal service *Tours to the summit of the massif *Camping at the summit of the massif *Night tour
Municipality: The Cua
Contact: Peñas Blancas Community, El Cuá. Junction 500 meters.
Municipal Museum of Jinotega
Municipal Museum of Jinotega
Services: It opened its doors on October 21, 2016, as an initiative of the municipal government to preserve and disseminate the tangible and intangible heritage of Jinotega's history. The museum is structured in two rooms: Pre-Columbian Jinotega and Contemporary Jinotega. The Contemporary History room presents general information about Sandino and his staff, as well as about the heroic deeds of Germán Pomares Ordóñez, "El Danto," on May 22, 1979.
Municipality: Jinotega
Contact: North side of the central park Carlos Fonseca Amador / Dorian: 8920 8226
El Níspero Spa
El Níspero Spa
Services: Bathroom, Food & Beverage, Suspension Bridge, Photoshoot
Municipality: Saint Mary of Pantasma
Contact: The community of El Níspero is 6 km from the municipal capital.
Collection Center – Flores del Campo Cooperative
Collection Center – Flores del Campo Cooperative
Services: Beekeeping, Product Expo and Sale, Workshops and Honey Tasting
Municipality: Wiwilí of Jinotega
Contact: Tel.: 7677 0303 Plan de Grama Community, from the maternity home ½ block south, ½ block east.