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Apoyo, Masaya

4.6

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Apoyo spreads out over a diameter of 6.6 km (4.1 mi) inside the crater of an extinct volcano, which is claimed to house the cleanest lake water in Central America. Near the resort you'll find jumping platforms, kayak and board rentals, as well as spots to eat and drink. If you opt for a hike, you'll notice the surrounding nature is dense and packed with animal and plant life, such as anteaters, common boas, iguanas, and orchids. To find out how to plan a trip to Masaya, use our trip itinerary maker.

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Tours to Apoyo

FROM $220 BOOK WITH VIATOR Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

5.0

Duration: 9 to 12 hours

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FROM $60 BOOK WITH VIATOR Laguna de Apoyo Day pass plus Masaya Volcano Night Tour Laguna de Apoyo Day pass plus Masaya Volcano Night Tour

3.7

Duration: 6 hours

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FROM $110 BOOK WITH VIATOR Granada+Apoyo Lagoon +handicraft market+ Masaya volcano night tour Granada+Apoyo Lagoon +handicraft market+ Masaya volcano night tour

5.0

Duration: 6 hours

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FROM $60 BOOK WITH VIATOR Laguna de apoyo day pass + masaya volcano lava tour Laguna de apoyo day pass + masaya volcano lava tour

Duration: 6 hours

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FROM $176 BOOK WITH VIATOR Granada+Apoyo Lagoon and Masaya volcano night tour Granada+Apoyo Lagoon and Masaya volcano night tour

Duration: 6 hours

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FROM $150 BOOK WITH VIATOR Shore Excursion to Lake Nicaragua & The Masaya Volcano Shore Excursion to Lake Nicaragua & The Masaya Volcano

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

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FROM $1,142 BOOK WITH VIATOR Nicaragua Highlights: A 10 days journey through the best of Nicaragua! Nicaragua Highlights: A 10 days journey through the best of Nicaragua!

Duration: 10 days

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FROM $330 BOOK WITH VIATOR 3 full days tour at Granada, Masaya and Leon area from Managua 3 full days tour at Granada, Masaya and Leon area from Managua

Duration: 6 to 8 hours

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FROM $1,108 BOOK WITH VIATOR Charming Nicaragua "9 days Private Tour" Charming Nicaragua "9 days Private Tour"

Duration: 9 days

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4.7

By BEMA4EVER

Closest place to paradise. The lagoon was amazing, surroundings unbelievable, the people around the area very friendly. We really got in touch with the nature doing kayak, swimming, having breakfast..... more

Closest place to paradise. The lagoon was amazing, surroundings unbelievable, the people around the area very friendly. We really got in touch with the nature doing kayak, swimming, having breakfast..... more »
By bucketlisttravellers

This is a beautiful lagoon nestled in the crater of an old volcano. The water is a beautiful blue colour and the lagoon has some of the cleanest water in Central America. It’s a perfect place to go...

This is a beautiful lagoon nestled in the crater of an old volcano. The water is a beautiful blue colour and the lagoon has some of the cleanest water in Central America. It’s a perfect place to go... more »

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By Terry Newman

Stayed at San Simian Lodge and woke up to a beautiful sunrise on the Lagoon, sooooo beautiful

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By M G

Beautiful lake, chilled vibes.

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