On the island of Ometepe
Tourists are attracted to the island by eco-tourism and local traditions. The main way to get to Ometepe Island is by water. Daily, ferries carrying passengers and cars depart from the marina of San Jorge to the island.
There is a small airport opened in 2014. There are several flights a week from Managua. The runway is crossed by a local highway, which is blocked during takeoff and landing of aircraft.
Tourists enjoy horseback riding around the island.
San Ramon Waterfall, located in Maderas Volcano, is one of the most popular tourist destinations.
Punta Jesus Maria is a narrow strip of sand that goes into Lake Nicaragua, the most western point of Ometepe. The length of the strip of land going to Lake Nicaragua depends on the water level in it and can reach 1 kilometer during the dry season. A popular place to meet the sunset.
And locals catch small fish.
Tobacco plantations.
