The second largest continent on Earth, Africa is a place of incredible diversity in every aspect — biologically, culturally, and geographically. With 54 countries and dozens of unique bio-regions, there are plenty of lakes that support human, plant, and animal life. Some are the largest freshwater bodies in the world and some are highly caustic, supporting only uniquely adapted life. Either way, they’re all made for visiting whether you’re observing moon-like landscapes and salt ponds or scuba diving and enjoying a beer during sunset. Here are the 15 lakes in Africa you have to visit.

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