Pearl Lagoon
The largest coastal lagoon in Nicaragua
Laguna de Perlas, is the largest coastal lagoon in Nicaragua, it is located 49 km north of the city of Bluefields and 360 km from the city of Managua. It has a territorial extension of 3,876 km². The Cayos Perla wildlife refuge (17 small islands), located approximately 16 nautical miles northeast of the municipal seat, represent the municipality’s greatest natural attraction, along with the Awas spa located in the community of the same name. In addition to its natural attractions, it also has a great historical and cultural wealth represented by ethnic groups such as the Miskitu, Garífuna, Creole and mestizo.
The most representative communities are: Orinoco, Kahkabila, Haulover, Awas, Raitipura, Tasbapounie, San Vicente and Set Net Point.
In addition, in Laguna de Perlas you can enjoy cuisine based on the sea, such as rondón (turtle fin, smoked pork fish), hash fish (shredded fish), stew hagle with dumpling (clam stew with meatball) and fish tea (fish tea). It is also recommended to drink coconut milk, ginger beer or fresh rice among other drinks in the area.
GEOPOSITION
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TOURS RECOMENDADOS
Route of the volcanoes: Maya, lencas and garífunas
Discover volcanoes, colonial cities, pre-Columbian archaeological sites, and nature, and meet with the indigenous communities.
Markets and Crafts
Enjoy Masaya, Granada, Lake Cocibolca, the Panama Canal, or La Flor Wildlife Refuge.
Mayan heritage and nature
The most authentic villages of Central America, the Mayan archaeology, the most exuberant nature and the colonial past.
Relaxation and culture in Central America
Move across the streets of La Antigua Guatemala, take the Route of the Flowers, and visit Joya de Cerén and Copán, through this 9-day tour.
Authentic Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Visit volcanoes, discover the culture, and enjoy the beaches. A truly wonderful experience.
