Tourist Attractions in Nicaragua

Nicaragua is a popular tourist spot and possesses a huge number of tourist attraction spots. The country of Nicaragua is well known for its mesmerizing scenic beauty. The country is a representative democratic republic as well as the largest nation in Central America. The Tourist Attractions in Nicaragua are bound to mesmerize you. These Nicaraguan Tourist Attractions are in plenty and are a feast for the eyes. Nicaragua witnesses huge crowds each and every year.

The names of some of the popular and most sought after Tourist Attractions in Nicaragua are:

Masaya – Masaya is well known for its traditional handicrafts. The products of tourist interest that are found here include Leather goods, rocking chairs, large hammocks, jewelery, embroidered dresses, carved masks, toad skin purses and hemp tapestries.

Volcan Masaya National Park - This is an extremely beautiful national park. The entrance of this park lies outside Masaya. The journey through the park is a 7 km drive through cliffs of solidified lava and patches of tropical forest. The journey to the rim of an active volcanic crater involves fumaroles and bubbling mud. There is a museum, natural history exhibition and information center in the park.

Granada – One of the most preferred spots for the tourists is the colonial city of Granada. The city portrays and reflects the spirit of colonial times.

Lake Nicaragua – This lake is home to the world's only freshwater sharks. The interesting part of the lake is the boat excursions to its many islands.

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Rio San Juan Beaches – These are perfect for water sports. La Boquita and Poneloya have excellent surfing waves and is a surfer's paradise.

Apart from these tourist attraction spots in Nicaragua, there are many other spots that are equally picturesque and eye catching. At present the tourism industry in Nicaragua is booming. The Tourist Attractions in Nicaragua have helped the the tourism industry in becoming the second largest industry in the nation.