Located in the La Loma neighborhood, Big Pond lagoon is a freshwater body of water that measures 400 by 150 meters in size and is over 30 meters deep. Surrounding it is lush vegetation such as palms, mangoes, and other fruit trees; numerous species inhabit the area including caimans, iguanas, turtles, and birds, among other animals. This is an ideal place to connect with nature and enjoy activities like hiking, picnicking, birdwatching, eco-horseback riding, and mountain biking.
To get there from North End (downtown), take 20 de Julio Avenue by car and in less than twenty minutes you'll reach this natural area, perfect for escaping urban life and crowded beaches to enjoy its splendid flora and fauna; the ideal plan for the eco-tourist within you.
