The rainy season is almost gone and gradually, one of the best kept secrets of the Sea of Cortez, is revealed: Isabel Island displays all the natural beauty awaiting to be discovered. Let’s get on board to the adventure!
From this October, the island of Santa Isabel, or simply Isabel Island, wears a magnificent overflowing green life, which invites you to embark on an incredible odyssey after which, you will not see Mother Nature with the same eyes!
Since 1980, this volcanic island has been declared a National Park, protected by different authorities, throughout its 194 hectares, it has proven to be the natural habitat of some of the most peculiar birds species in the Americas, such as the blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) and the magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), among many others.
This geological wonder is separated from the Nayarit coast by 70 kilometers that result in two hours of pleasant boat trip, given its ecological importance, Isabel Island has certain restrictions in order to be unaffected by tourism, so only a maximum of 60 people a day can access and only 30 are allowed to spend the night there.
Photo via Mediakit.
To visit, we strongly recommend to contact Ricardo Murillo’s Pipila team, who will gladly guide you on your expedition, with all due permits from the relevant authorities.
If you decide to embark on this unforgettable experience, you should take into account that between November and April, you will come across the fantastic humpback whale, the guest of honor at this port during winter, as well as the impressive whale shark.
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