Rivas Department Travel Guide

Nicaragua
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Popular cities in Rivas Department

San Juan del Sur showing a coastal town, a beach and a bay or harbour
San Juan del Sur
Known for Beaches, Relaxing and Bars
Join the sun-kissed surfers at the beautiful beaches of this colorful and fun-loving town located on Nicaragua’s sunny southwest coast.

Reasons to visit

  • San Juan del Sur Beach
  • El Remanso Beach
  • Maderas Beach
Ometepe Island featuring mountains as well as an individual female
Altagracia
Check out the local area in Altagracia—home to attractions like Ometepe Island Museum and Ojo de Agua Park.

Reasons to visit

  • Santo Domingo Beach
  • Charco Verde Lake
Tola
Tola
Explore attractions like Gigante Beach and Rancho Santana Beach as you discover things to see and do in Tola.

Reasons to visit

  • Gigante Beach
Moyagalpa
Moyagalpa
Explore attractions like Jesus Maria Point and Lake Nicaragua as you discover things to see and do in Moyagalpa.
Rivas
Rivas
Known for Friendly people, Beaches and Surfing
Rivas awaits: its surfing, beaches, museums and more!