Lake Ilopango
Good to know
- Best time to go
- November to April for clear skies and calm water
- Budget
- $
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A vast caldera lake east of San Salvador formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the last two thousand years, an event that disrupted Maya civilization across the region. Today its shoreline hosts lakeside restaurants, boat trips and some of the country's best freshwater diving.
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