
Granada is one of the oldest Spanish colonial cities in the Americas, sitting on the shore of giant Lake Nicaragua. Its streets are lined with brightly painted houses, horse-drawn carriages, and a big yellow cathedral in the main square.
People love Granada for its rainbow buildings, friendly plazas, and boat trips out to the tiny Isletas islands. It feels like stepping into a storybook full of color, music, and history.
The old town is full of colorful houses, arched doorways, and cobblestone lanes you can explore on foot or by horse carriage.
Just offshore are 365 tiny green islands where you can take a gentle boat ride and spot birds and playful monkeys.
Granada is warm and sunny most of the year, perfect for ice cream in the plaza and cool drinks under shady trees.