Ometepe Guidebook
Food Scene
We have our very own Farm-to-Table Restaurant here at Selvista, nestled in the middle of the edible food forests in Finca Bona Fide. Enjoy views of the volcano and the sounds of nature as you dine on lovingly grown products that are served with style.
Catering to vegans, vegetarians, carnivores, gluten intolerants and conscious eaters. Cocktails, mock-tails, juices, smoothies, spirits and hot drinks. available throughout the day.
breakfast, lunch and dinner service. reservations recommended.
A unique experience to dine with gorgeous views and great service. Ideal for special occasions.
Our very own Farm-to-Table Restaurant here at Selvista, nestled in the middle of the edible food forests in Finca Bona Fide.
Enjoy views of the volcano and the sounds of nature as you dine on lovingly grown products that are served with style.
Catering to vegans, vegetarians, carnivores, gluten intolerants and conscious eaters. Cocktails, mock-tails, juices, smoothies, spirits and hot drinks. available throughout the day.
breakfast, lunch and dinner service. reservations recommended.
Zapote Ometepe
A unique experience to dine with gorgeous views and great service. Ideal for special occasions.
Our very own Farm-to-Table Restaurant here at Selvista, nestled in the middle of the edible food forests in Finca Bona Fide.
Enjoy views of the volcano and the sounds of nature as you dine on lovingly grown products that are served with style.
Catering to vegans, vegetarians, carnivores, gluten intolerants and conscious eaters. Cocktails, mock-tails, juices, smoothies, spirits and hot drinks. available throughout the day.
breakfast, lunch and dinner service. reservations recommended.
Café Campestre
a wide, western menu.
central, in Balgüe.
try the brownies!
Amazing pizza, pasta and gnocci. Will deliver to house. Get there early so you don't miss out. They fill up pretty quickly!
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Pizzeria Mediterranea bar ristorante
NN-226Amazing pizza, pasta and gnocci. Will deliver to house. Get there early so you don't miss out. They fill up pretty quickly!
Volcano Hikes adventure activities
Certified bi-lingual guides for volcano hikes.
A great full day hike that starts right in our kitchen. Guide required. Ask us if you'd like us to recommend an informative, bi-lingual guide. Take sturdy shoes and at least 3 liters of water. You can take a dio un the lagoon at the top. Watch out for the elves!
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Maderas
A great full day hike that starts right in our kitchen. Guide required. Ask us if you'd like us to recommend an informative, bi-lingual guide. Take sturdy shoes and at least 3 liters of water. You can take a dio un the lagoon at the top. Watch out for the elves!
Full day hike (around 8 hours). Guide required. Take layered clothing, it gets cool up top!
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Concepción
Full day hike (around 8 hours). Guide required. Take layered clothing, it gets cool up top!
Island Activities
Best kayaking experience on the island. Around 2.5 hours. Bilingual guides. Good restaurant on site.
Caballito's Mar
Al CaballitoBest kayaking experience on the island. Around 2.5 hours. Bilingual guides. Good restaurant on site.
Zipline next door to swing through the trees like a monkey and see amazing views across the lake.
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Charco Verde
Zipline next door to swing through the trees like a monkey and see amazing views across the lake.
Places to stay
Best place to stay on the island! Varios accommodation styles to suit all budgets. Hospitable and educational. Includes guest kitchen, permaculture farm tours and exotic fruits, herbs and salads fresh for guest use.
Selvista Guesthouses
Best place to stay on the island! Varios accommodation styles to suit all budgets. Hospitable and educational. Includes guest kitchen, permaculture farm tours and exotic fruits, herbs and salads fresh for guest use.
Best spot for private cabins at economic prices. Spectacular volcano views. Edible food forests surrounding cabins.
La Bambouseraie
Best spot for private cabins at economic prices. Spectacular volcano views. Edible food forests surrounding cabins.
Transport
Comfortable private 4x4 vehicle for island tours available. Pre-booking necessary.
Rental vehicle available from reputable providers delivered up to the farm.
Rent a quad bike from Clandestino Tours to get around safely and in style! Reliable vehicles and trustworthy service. Also have motorbikes and scooters available.
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Balgue
Rent a quad bike from Clandestino Tours to get around safely and in style! Reliable vehicles and trustworthy service. Also have motorbikes and scooters available.
San José del Sur
Ferry port closest to Balgüe. Ferries run twice daily.
Most frequently used port on the island. Many ferries daily. Reservation recommended in advance for vehicles. $20 per vehicle.
Moyogalpa port station
Calle Santa AnaMost frequently used port on the island. Many ferries daily. Reservation recommended in advance for vehicles. $20 per vehicle.
Shopping
Pick up cash here (only place on the island with ATMs) or any supplies that are not so common in local pulperías. Try Mega Ahorro supermarket for a local alternative preferable to the Pali (Walmart).
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Moyogalpa
Pick up cash here (only place on the island with ATMs) or any supplies that are not so common in local pulperías. Try Mega Ahorro supermarket for a local alternative preferable to the Pali (Walmart).