Yucatán
Progreso
Beach

Reserva Ecológica El Corchito

Explore the lush Reserva Ecológica El Corchito. It's a lovely spot for nature lovers.

Water: Good
Crowds: Moderate
Location: Progreso, Yucatán

Caribe · 21.28° N · 89.64° W

What to know

Overview

Reserva Ecológica El Corchito is a peaceful retreat near Progreso. You can enjoy tranquil walks through nature and observe local wildlife. The park offers good shade and various trails for exploring. Pack a picnic to enjoy in this beautiful natural setting.

About this listing

Compiled from Google Places and community tips. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

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Wildlife

What you might spot at Reserva Ecológica El Corchito

SeabirdsPelicans, frigatebirds and terns along the shore.
Wildlife Trails

Give nesting turtles room, don't stand on coral, and bring reef-safe sunscreen.

Before you go

Common questions

Is there an entrance fee?

No, entry to the park is free.

What wildlife can I see here?

You may spot various birds and other local animals.

Are there any facilities available?

The park has basic facilities but food options are limited.

Is the park suitable for families?

Yes, it's a family-friendly environment with nature trails.

Getting there

Data sourced from Google Places + community tips.

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