Description
Isla Vinorama is in the Pacific Ocean at the entrance to the Sea of Cortez or Gulf of California, in the State of Sinaloa. The transfer to the island consists of 35 minutes from the Municipal Center of Guasave, Sinaloa to the town of Tortugo, from which a panga takes 10 minutes to reach the island. The international airport of Los Mochis is located 1 hr. and 45 minutes The island consists of 771 hectares of land. The main economic activities in the region are agriculture, livestock, fishing, and aquaculture. The climate is dry, and the average minimum temperatures are around 10.5°C in the month of January and the average maximum can be higher than 36°C during the months from May to July. The region has great potential for natural resources such as: the Sierra de Navachiste, islands, estuaries, bays, and the open sea, where tourist services can be provided such as: spas, water sports, sport fishing, since there are a wide variety of species. The sea entrances to the island have very low waves, suitable for water sports, with shelter for small boats and there is an abundance of mangrove forests. The beaches have very fine white sand with warm water and are shallow, as they belong to the islands off the Gulf of California.