Laguna de Apoyo Suggest edit

Nicaragua Suggest · Masaya Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Laguna de Apoyo is a volcanic crater lake located in Nicaragua, known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life. The lake offers a unique diving experience with fresh water and a serene environment.

Diving in Laguna de Apoyo typically involves exploring the underwater volcanic formations and observing various species of fish and other aquatic organisms. The visibility is generally good, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; underwater photography can capture the vibrant fish life.

Location

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