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The World’s #1 Amenity is coming to Guanacaste, Costa Rica!
Nya has partnered with Crystal Lagoons® to create an extraordinary 8.6-acre clear freshwater lagoon, with 7 public and private white sand beaches, an island, 4 docks, and a 1-mile walking trail.
The sustainably-engineered lagoon is the perfect amenity to share a 5-star beach experience with your family and friends in a fun and relaxing environment. This amenity provides the ultimate daily adventure with sailing, kayaking, swimming, and other water sports and activities, accompanied by all of the lifestyle conveniences you could desire.
Nya residents will enjoy unlimited access to five private beaches at this one-of-a-kind amenity in Costa Rica. The guests at Marriott® have exclusive use of a private beach, and day passes are available for the public-access beach at The Village.
Sustainably Engineered for a
Fun Day at the Beach!
How deep is the lagoon?
The lagoon has a maximum depth of 8 feet.
Is the white sand real?
Yes, the beaches are made of natural sand brought from a quarry in Guanacaste
Where are you getting the water from?
The water initially comes from 3 wells on the property, and is refilled by rain during green season.
What is the bottom of the lagoon made from?
The lagoon is lined with a special material patented by Crystal Lagoons®.
Is there sea life in the water?
Are the beaches crowded?
The residences and beaches all have maximum capacity limitations so that everyone has an enjoyable experience.
Is there security?
Yes, Nya has gates, controlled access points, and 24-hour security.
Are the lagoons safe?
Nya Beach Experiences
Cocktail Service
Sports Dock
Walking Trail
Outdoor Showers
Restrooms
Island
24-Hour Security
Maximum Capacity Limits
Food Service
Crystal Lagoons is a U.S. company that has developed a pioneering, innovative, and sustainable technology that has been patented worldwide. This technology allows crystalline lagoons of unlimited sizes to be built and maintained using a minimum amount of additives and energy.
Crystal Lagoons® technology is extremely popular throughout the world, especially in arid areas of land that often go underused by livestock or wildlife.
Crystal Lagoons® amenities use 50% less water than a park of the same size.
The patented technology uses 100 times less chemicals and consumes only 2% of the energy needed by a conventional swimming pool filtration systems of the same size.
The lagoons are filled only once, and they operate in a closed circuit.
The technology allows capturing rainwater that falls into the lagoons, reducing the amount of water necessary to compensate for the evaporation.
Crystal Lagoons® developed a molecular film technology that reduces the water use due to evaporation by an additional 50%.
Crystal Lagoons® complies with the most stringent international physicochemical and microbiological water quality standards.
Crystal Lagoons is a two-time winner of the Guinness World Record for the World’s largest lagoons and winner of a variety of other sustainable awards throughout the world.
Recent Awards include:
- Green Apple Award for their impact on lowering the Carbon Footprint
- International Business Awards “Innovator of the Year” for sustainable vision of water usage.
- World Intellectual Property Organization Award for the impact that innovations have in the fields of water technologies, medicine, food and logistics.