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Apoyo Lagoon
Apoyo Lagoon
Apoyo Lagoon (Km. 37.5, Carretera Masaya) – located less than an hour outside of Managua, this lagoon is actually a crater formed by a volcanic explosion of one of Nicaragua’s many volcanoes, and is now filled with fresh water. Swimmers as well as water sports enthusiasts come here. Several restaurants at the rim of the lagoon have kayaks available, and you can also dive here. Laguna de Apoyo provides a great place for eco-tourism as well. You can hike through the forest and observe lots of birds and monkeys.