
Nicaragua - Granada (PDF Chapter)
This is the Granada chapter from Lonely Planet’s Nicaragua guidebook.
Nicaragua’s oldest town is also its most beguiling and photogenic, and many travelers use it as a base. Just out of town, adventures take you to an evocative archipelago waterworld at Las Isletas and fun beaches at the Peninsula de Asese.
- check out gorgeous, centuries-old churches and feast on some of Nicaragua’s most innova-tive cuisine in Granada
- maps
- paddle your kayak at dawn among the fishermen and ample birdlife in Las Isletas de Grana-da, and relax on a private island
- transport
- hike below the imposing summit of Volcán Mombacho and taste locally produced coffee
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Sights, Activities, Courses, Tours, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Around Granada, Volcán Mombacho, Reserva Nat-ural Laguna de Apoyo, Isla Zapatera, Isletas de Granada.

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