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Isla Danzante

Isla Danzante

Part of Loreto Bay National Marine Park, Isla Danzante is one of the most striking islands in the Sea of Cortez. Its dramatic volcanic cliffs, secluded coves, turquoise waters, and diverse marine life make it a favorite destination for boating, kayaking, snorkeling, and diving. Surrounded by protected waters, the island offers exceptional opportunities to experience one of Mexico's most biologically rich marine protected areas.

Ubicación

Isla Danzante, Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur.

Municipio

Municipio de Loreto

Punto de salida más cercano:

  • Loreto

Qué hacer

  • Snorkeling
  • Scuba diving
  • Kayaking
  • Stand-up paddleboarding
  • Wildlife observation
  • Birdwatching
  • Sport fishing (surrounding waters)
  • Hiking
  • Photography
  • Guided boat excursions

Tiempos de traslado

  • Downtown Loreto to the departure marina: approximately 10 min
  • Loreto International Airport (LTO) to the departure marina: approximately 15 min
  • Boat ride from Loreto to Isla Danzante: approximately 45 min
  • La Paz to Loreto: approximately 4 hr 30 min

Cómo llegar

Por tierra

Travel to Loreto Marina or other authorized departure points in Loreto, where licensed tour operators offer excursions to Isla Danzante. The boat ride takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on sea conditions and the departure point.

Por aire

Fly into Loreto International Airport (LTO) or Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP), then continue to the departure marina by rental car, shuttle, taxi, or private transportation before boarding a boat to the island.

Vuelos / Aeropuertos cercanos

Aeropuerto principal

Loreto International Airport (LTO)

Approximately 15 min from the departure marina.

Offers year-round domestic flights and direct international service from the United States, with seasonal connections from Canada, making it the closest and most convenient gateway for visitors exploring Loreto Bay National Park.

Aeropuerto alternativo

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) – La Paz

Approximately 4 hr 30 min from the departure marina.

Offers domestic flights and seasonal international service from the United States and Canada. Visitors can continue north along the Transpeninsular Highway to Loreto before boarding an authorized boat tour to Isla Danzante.

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