Rivas Department

Nicaragua

A coastal landscape with a clear view of the ocean, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with buildings, a bay, boats, palm trees, and a cliff.
A coastal town with buildings, a hill with a statue, and boats in the water.
A coastal town with a lighthouse, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A mountain with a lake in the foreground and a clear sky.

Popular cities in Rivas Department

San Juan del Sur
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
  • Maderas Beach
  • El Remanso Beach
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A mountain with a lake in the foreground and a clear sky.
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
  • Concepcion Volcano
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Thatched-roof huts with wooden railings, a sandy beach, and a blue structure with chairs.
Tola
Head to sights like Gigante Beach and Rancho Santana Beach as you discover Tola.

Reasons to visit

  • Gigante Beach
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a backdrop of hills with scattered buildings.
Rivas
Known for Friendly people, Beaches and Surfing
Rivas awaits: its surfing, beaches, museums, and more!
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Arenal Volcano near Lake Arenal in Costa Rica on a Sunny Day
Moyagalpa
Head to sights like Lake Nicaragua and Jesus Maria Point as you discover Moyagalpa.
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RIVAS, NICARAGUA - MAY 1, 2016: People swim in Lago Cocibolca (Nicaragua Lake) near San Jorge village, Nicaragua. Volcano Concepcion in the background.
San Jorge
Known for Friendly people and Beaches
Explore San Jorge: its beaches and more!
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