Visit Peal Lagoon and Pearl Cayes from Bluefields

Visit Peal Lagoon and Pearl Cayes from Bluefields

If you plan to stay a relative amount of time in Bluefields, you might consider planning a trip up the coast to visit Pearl Lagoon and Pearl Cayes, which is about an hour north of  Bluefields.

The trip from Bluefields to Pearl Lagoon (Laguna de Perlas) is a journey in itself! First you travel across the bay, and then follow the river up to the next lagoon. The trip affords you the opportunity to see local communities of the Miskito people that live right on the waters’ edge. You will also see natives using the waterway as a means of transportation to conduct their daily business. At certain places on the river the width of the it can get pretty narrow, encompassing you in the Read more

Traveling from Managua to Bluefields

Traveling from Managua to Bluefields

Once you have arrived in Managua you have two main options for traveling from the city to Bluefields.

Option 1 – Flying

You can purchase tickets to fly to Bluefields from Managua directly at the Managua airport. La Costeña Airlines is the most popular for domestic flights within Nicaragua, and they also offer flights to nearby countries. You can view schedules and fares by visiting the La Costeña Airlines web-site. Flights cost about USD $130, with three fights leaving in the morning (two early and one mid-morning) and one flight leaving in the early afternoon. Currently the online booking section of the La Costeña Airlines web-site is under construction, so in order to make inquiries regarding reservations Read more

Bluefields Nicaragua Hotel and Casino

Bluefields Nicaragua Hotel and Casino

The Oasis Hotel in Bluefields, built in 2006, is situated atop the largest casino on the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua, overlooking the Bluefields Harbor. It is considered to be the most luxurious hotel on the Atlantic coast.

This boutique hotel only has 16 rooms total, including a 2 bedroom Presidential suite with a Jacuzzi bath. All guests are welcome to a complimentary breakfast buffet. Other amenities include private baths, hot water, a mini bar, cable TV, and WiFi internet.

The Oasis Hotel can work to accommodate groups for private functions in connection with the casino and they can also arrange for airport pickup.

The Oasis Hotel and Casino also holds an international fishing tournament each year which attracts avid fisherman Read more

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