Park & nature
Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve
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Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve is a coastal mangrove ecosystem located in the Joyuda area of Cabo Rojo. The reserve protects a network of channels and lagoons surrounded by red, black, and white mangroves. Visitors can kayak or paddleboard through the calm waters, observing a variety of bird species such as herons, egrets, and pelicans. The reserve is also a nursery for fish and crustaceans, making it an important ecological site. The tranquil environment and lush greenery provide a peaceful escape for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Don't miss
- Kayak through mangrove channels to spot herons, egrets, and other waterfowl.
- Observe the diverse mangrove species and learn about their role in coastal protection.
- Enjoy a peaceful paddle at sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and wildlife activity.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCabo Boat Ride to El Arco & Lover’s Beach with Swimming4.6★ · 477 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Most bookedKayak Expedition to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas, Lovers Beach & Snorkel5★ · 1,041 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$90 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHike the Natural Reserve & Eat at a Local´s Family Farm5★ · 13 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$185 per personSee dates →More attractions in Cabo Rojo