Reserva Nacional de Investigación Estuarina de Bahía de Jobos — Attraction in Salinas

We had trouble finding the visitor center, bit once there we were very impressed by the amount of information and the quality of the displays, such as the four types of mangrove or samples of different textures of sand from many PR beaches. The person who welcomed us was very knowledgeable and super helpful. She dedicated a lot of time to help us identify the birds we'd seen on the trails, looking them up on an app on her phone and sharing a lot of details on the area. The trails around the visitor center are great for education, and you'll see plenty of birds. You'll also walk past a mangrove nursery used for ecological restoration. There are other trails in nearby areas, but even after scanning the QR code we drove around and were not able to locate them. Some car accesses have been damaged by the hurricane, and we...

Nature at its best, the area is enormous, it takes more than one visit to take most of it in, and if you start at the visitor’s center you can get an idea of what the Reserve has to offer. If you want to have body and soul experience, you need to kayak the Mar Negro lagoons and mangrove canals, you’ll need a kayak and local guide, the lagoons can be daunting to navigate, information for this can best be gotten by calling the local chapter of the Sierra Club, they run an outing’s program...

Loved the ambience, very fun filled nature walk. Like the improvements to the facility and can't wait for the upcoming changes and additions to educational programs that are offered to nature and adventure lovers! Keep up...