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Turtle Island

Mangrove and Bird Islet in the Bay Waters

Tortuga Island, Jiquilisco Bay, Usulután

Open 24 hours

About Turtle Island

Tortuga Island is a small island in the Jiquilisco Bay, located in Usulután, within the mangrove complex of the estuary. It can be reached by boat from Puerto El Triunfo, as part of a tour of the bay. Surrounded by mangroves, it serves as a nesting area for birds and sea turtles. There is no commercial development, so it's advisable to bring water and cash. Its value lies in the stunning mangrove landscape and the wildlife of the bay.

Details

Hours

Open 24 hours

Location & Map

Tortuga Island, Jiquilisco Bay, Usulután

How to get there

By boat from Puerto El Triunfo, as part of a tour around the bay.

Visit Tips

Agree on the price of the round-trip boat before leaving.

Bring water and cash; there are no services.

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