El Salvador Lakes

Lake Guija El Salvador. Part of El Salvador’s Mayan History.

Lake Guija El Salvador is a magnificent binational lake, of volcanic origin, shared between the countries of El Salvador and Guatemala. The iconic lake has an area of about 45 … Read more

Lakes in El Salvador. Explore these natural wonders.

Lakes in El Salvador, such as Coatepeque, Ilopango, Guija, and Suchitlan, are a combination of astonishing volcanic calderas and a magnificent man-made lake. Visiting and exploring these lakes is a … Read more

Lake Ilopango, volcanic caldera in El Salvador.

Lake Ilopango in El Salvador is an active caldera lake located just outside San Salvador; it is 72 square kilometers and has a max depth of 248 meters. Ilopango lake … Read more

Lake Coatepeque, volcanic caldera in El Salvador.

Lake Coatepeque in El Salvador is a beautiful caldera of volcanic origin located in the department of Santa Ana; the lake is surrounded by dense forest and beautiful landscape. This … Read more

Lake Suchitlan, iconic artificial lake in El Salvador.

Lake Suchitlan in El Salvador is an astonishing artificial lake formed in 1976 as a result of the construction of the Cerron Grande Hydroelectric Power Plant. The lake sits near … Read more