What to do in Matagalpa

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Matagalpa
Matagalpa
Matagalpa
Matagalpa
Matagalpa
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What to do in Matagalpa

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National Coffee Museum

National Coffee Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Coffee Museum during your trip to Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

National Coffee 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 forests or visit its cathedral.

Parque Morazan

El Castillo del Cacao Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in El Castillo del Cacao Museum in Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

El Castillo del Cacao Museum

San Jose Church

San Jose Church is just one of the places to see in Matagalpa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

San Jose Church

Guanuca Cultural Center

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

Guanuca Cultural Center

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 forests or visit its cathedral.

Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca

Matagalpa Spanish School

Explore the campus of Matagalpa Spanish School during your trip to Matagalpa. Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

Matagalpa Spanish School

Cathedral San Pedro

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

Cathedral San Pedro

Frequently asked questions

Is Matagalpa worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Matagalpa is visit El Castillo del Cacao Museum. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Matagalpa?
Once you've checked off major attractions like El Castillo del Cacao Museum and Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca, spend some time discovering Matagalpa's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Matagalpa?
You can't go home without visiting El Castillo del Cacao Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Matagalpa.
Is three days enough to stay in Matagalpa?
Three days in Matagalpa is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. El Castillo del Cacao Museum, Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca and Cathedral San Pedro are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Jinotega.
What are some activities to do in Matagalpa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Matagalpa with kids.
What to do in Matagalpa for adults?
National Coffee Museum and Foreigners Cemetery are just a couple of the things to do in Matagalpa. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Matagalpa?
In Matagalpa, Casa Museo Comandante Carlos Fonseca is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Matagalpa.