Isla Danzante
Location
Isla Danzante, Loreto Municipality, Baja California Sur.
Municipality
Loreto Municipality
Nearest departure point:
- Loreto
Activities
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Kayaking
- Stand-up paddleboarding
- Wildlife observation
- Birdwatching
- Sport fishing (surrounding waters)
- Hiking
- Photography
- Guided boat excursions
Travel time
- 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
How to get there
By Land
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.
By Air
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.
Flights / Nearest airports
Primary Gateway
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.
Alternative Gateway
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.
