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Cabo Pulmo National Park
Cabo Pulmo National Park is a national park in Mexico, established in 1995, covering 71 km² (27 sq mi). It is the #26 largest of Mexico's 70 national parks. National marine park in Baja California, Mexico.
- Area
- 71 km²
- Established
- 1995
- IUCN
- IV: Habitat/Species Management Area
- Nearest airport
- SJD · 46 km
Nearest airports to Cabo Pulmo National Park
- 1Los Cabos International AirportSJD46 kmstraight lineSan José del Cabo, Mexico
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- 2 CSW78 kmstraight line
- 3Manuel Márquez de León International AirportLAP120 kmstraight lineLa Paz, Mexico
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More about Cabo Pulmo National Park
Cabo Pulmo National Park is one of 70 national parks in Mexico — National marine park in Baja California, Mexico. It covers 71 km² (7,111 ha) — about 1.2 times the size of Manhattan, making it the #26 largest national park in Mexico (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1995, 31 years ago — the first national parks in Mexico date back to 1917. It is listed in IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area — managed to protect particular habitats or species.
Visiting Cabo Pulmo National Park
The closest airport is Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), about 46 km away — around 1 h 0 min by car; alternatively Cabo San Lucas International Airport (CSW, 78 km). Other national parks within reach include Archipiélago de Espíritu Santo National Park (487 km²), Bahía de Loreto National Park (2,066 km²), Isla Isabel National Park (2 km²) and Islas Marietas National Park (1 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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