Lapinlahti (; , also Lapinlax) is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the Northern Savo region, located north of the city of Kuopio. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish language.
The neighboring municipalities of Lapinlahti are Iisalmi, Kuopio, Rautavaara, Siilinjärvi and Sonkajärvi. The neighboring municipality of Varpaisjärvi was consolidated with Lapinlahti on 1 January 2011.
There are a total of 229 lakes in the municipality of Lapinlahti, the largest of which include Onkivesi.
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