La Laguna Travel Guide
Managua
Popular places to visit
Puerto Salvador Allende
Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.
Granada Cathedral
Marvel at the colorful façade of this 16th-century cathedral and tour the interior for its chapels, paintings and statues.
Carlos Roberto Huembes Market
Devote a few hours to exploring this vast marketplace, filled with thousands of stalls selling food, furniture and traditional arts and crafts.
Managua Cathedral
Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.
Presidential House
This stately building once held the official offices of Nicaragua’s president and is surrounded by the fascinating landmarks of Managua’s historic center.
Metrocentro
During your trip to Managua, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Metrocentro. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica
From Granada: Full-Day Trip to Ometepe Island
Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour
Mombacho Natural Reserve and Canopy Adventure
Top hotels in La Laguna
San Simian Lodge
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025
Private Waterfront Home on Laguna de Apoyo with Infinity Pool
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2025
Hotel-Selvazul Laguna Apoyo
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2025
Posada Ecologica La Abuela
Reviewed on 29 Sep 2024
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Laguna
District VII
Though District VII may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center and Carlos Roberto Huembes Market.
District V
While visiting District V, you might make a stop by sights like Carlos Roberto Huembes Market and Plaza Las Praderas.
Las Colinas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Colinas and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Plaza Las Praderas.
District VI
If you're spending some time in District VI, Lake Managua and Pharaoh's Casino Camino Real are top sights worth seeing.
Las Mercedes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Mercedes and surrounding area, you can visit Multicentro Las Americas Shopping Center and Carlos Roberto Huembes Market.
District I
If you're spending some time in District I, Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro are top sights worth seeing.