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Corinto Nicaragua Cruise Port Guide

Location:

The dock is within walking distance of town, however, it has little touristic value.

Puerto Corinto is where you can access the cities of Leon and Managua.

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Sightseeing:

Browse the small shops and stroll the many churches of Puerto Corinto. This quiet village on Nicaragua's tropical Pacific coast serves as your gateway to the rest of Nicaragua.

Tours Excursions Transportation:

Most passengers opt for a cruise organized excursion.

Nearby Places:

Managua Capital of Nicaragua, this city is spread across the southern shore of a huge lake of the same name. Although racked by natural disasters, including two earthquakes this century, it still retains several notable historic buildings, such as the recently restored National Palace.

León Intellectual center of the country, see the monuments to the revolution, including bold Sandinista murals, dotted all over town. Visit the beautiful central square, which is surrounded by old colonial buildings and the beautiful La Asunción Cathedral

Shopping and Food

Nice local market setup with stalls.

If you are going to take one thing home from Nicaragua it should be a hammock. Nicaraguan hammocks are among the best made and most comfortable ever.

Currency:

Currency Córdoba (NIO)

Communication:

Park area behind market has free wifi.

Spanish is the official language, though you'll find English speakers in larger cities.

Opening Hours and Holidays:

Public Services: open Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 2.00pm.
Retail Stores & Specialty Shops: Monday to Friday, 9am – 1.30pm and then again from 5pm – 9pm. Saturdays, 9am – 2pm.    
Supermarkets: Monday to Friday, 9am – 9pm, and Saturdays, 9am – 6pm.
Tourist Shops and Convenience Stores: most of these do not have official opening hours and are usually open from dawn to well after midnight during the summer months.

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