Things to do in Matagalpa Department

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Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume
Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume
Photo provided by R P Washburne / Nicaraguan Tourism Board
Photo provided by R P Washburne / Nicaraguan Tourism Board
Photo provided by Mike Houska / Nicaraguan Tourism Board
Photo provided by Mike Houska / Nicaraguan Tourism Board
Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume
Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume
Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume
Photo provided by Nicaraguan Tourism Board/Dick Washbume

Matagalpa Department Attractions

There are opportunities for fun everywhere you look in Matagalpa Department. From action-packed excursions to fascinating tourist attractions, this enchanting city packs a punch. Ready to start working on your itinerary?

Discover what makes Matagalpa Department tick with some of the most popular tours & day trips. Scroll through our {3 fun activities in Matagalpa Department fun activities in Matagalpa Department}, and book with confidence knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

What to do in Matagalpa Department

Things to Do in Matagalpa Department with Kids

Matagalpa Department is a great place for a family escape. Take the youngsters along and try these top family friendly experiences together:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Matagalpa Department

In Matagalpa, we helped rebuild a house for a family of nine using natural rock slabs from the surrounding mountains.

National Coffee Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Coffee Museum in Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

National Coffee Museum

Ruben Dario Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ruben Dario Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ciudad Dario. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Ruben Dario Museum

Cerro Apante Natural Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Cerro Apante Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in Matagalpa. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral.

Cerro Apante Natural Reserve

Parque Morazan

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Morazan, a lovely green space in Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

Parque Morazan

Cathedral San Pedro

You can find out about the history of Matagalpa with a trip to Cathedral San Pedro. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

Cathedral San Pedro

Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca during your trip to Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca

Molaguina Church

Find out about the history of Matagalpa with a stop at Molaguina Church. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

Molaguina Church

El Castillo del Cacao Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at El Castillo del Cacao Museum during your travels in Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

El Castillo del Cacao Museum

Guanuca Cultural Center

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Guanuca Cultural Center in Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forest or visit its cathedral.

Guanuca Cultural Center

 

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Popular day trips from Matagalpa Department

Matagalpa

Matagalpa

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Jinotega

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San Ramon

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Boaco

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La Reina

Nicaragua featuring food

Río Blanco

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Matagalpa Department on a sunny day?
Are there cheap things to do in Matagalpa Department?
Sign on for a Rent of scooters, motorcycles and ATV's. and put the money you save toward more experiences.
What can you do in Matagalpa Department for free?
Your trip to Matagalpa Department won't cost an arm and a leg with free things like these on offer:

  • Ruben Dario Museum
  • Santuario Salto El Mico
  • Museo Precolombino de Chagüitillo
  • Parque Morazan