Isla Contoy

Isla Contoy is a little island in the Mexican territory of Quintana Roo, roughly 30 kilometers north of Isla Mujeres. The island is just 8.5 km 5.3 mi long and has a region of 3.17 square kilometers 1.22 sq mi. Since 1961, Isla Contoy is secured by the Mexican government and was pronounced a national stop in February 1998. The island is together kept running by the Isla Mujeres-based non-legislative association, Amigos de Isla Contoy A.C. The Secretary of Environment, Natural Resources and Fishing SEMARNAT. Directed eco-tourism and managed business angling is permitted on and close to the island.

Just a couple of visit organizations have consent to bring the main at greatest 200 day by day guests to Isla Contoy. Guests need to apply for consent to visit the island at the recreation center workplaces in Isla Mujeres or Cancun. Four types of turtle locate a place of refuge for settling on the shorelines of the island, specifically the loggerhead turtle, Green turtle, Hawksbill turtle, and the leatherback turtle. The hold is likewise an asylum to around 152 tropical marine flying creatures, similar to the frigate flying creature, dark colored pelican, and the twofold peaked cormorant. You can come and enjoy this place.