Loreto Bay National Park
Near Bahía de Loreto
A marine national park in the Sea of Cortez, with five volcanic islands and great pelagic diversity.
Depth
5–30 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
Water temperature
24 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
October-June
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
60 USD / dive
A marine national park in the Sea of Cortez, with five volcanic islands and great pelagic diversity.
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
24 species documented in Loreto Bay National Park
EndangeredBallena azul
Balaenoptera musculus
Least ConcernBallena jorobada
Megaptera novaeangliae
Least ConcernDelfín común
Delphinus delphis
Least ConcernDelfín mular
Tursiops truncatus
EndangeredTiburón ballena
Rhincodon typus
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Least ConcernBallena gris
Eschrichtius robustus
Bonito listado
Katsuwonus pelamis
Calamar de Humboldt (pota gigante)
Dosidicus gigas
Cangrejo Sally Lightfoot
Grapsus grapsus
Coral de lóbulos
Porites lobata
Gusano árbol de Navidad
Spirobranchus giganteus
Ecosystem
Nearby parks
What is there to see on land, near this site?
Bahía de Loreto
6 km away
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