Área Natural Protegida Estero El Salado

Área Natural Protegida Estero El Salado is a protected natural area in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, featuring a mangrove ecosystem rich in biodiversity, ideal for birdwatching and nature tours

Área Natural Protegida Estero El Salado is a 169-hectare protected natural reserve located in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This estuary is home to a thriving mangrove ecosystem, which serves as a critical habitat for numerous bird species, fish, reptiles, and other wildlife. Visitors can explore the area via guided boat tours or walking trails, offering opportunities to observe native flora and fauna up close. The reserve plays a vital role in environmental conservation, protecting coastal ecosystems and supporting local biodiversity. Educational programs and eco-tours are available to raise awareness about the importance of preserving this unique natural space. With its serene landscapes and ecological significance, Estero El Salado is a valuable natural treasure in the region.