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National parks near Coyotitán, Sinaloa

Isla Isabel National Park is the closest national park to Coyotitán, Sinaloa — 229 km (142 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 3 hr 49 min behind the wheel.

Isla Isabel, Sierra de Órganos, Cabo Pulmo, and Islas Marietas are better with a night booked nearby.

Coyotitán has a population of about 1,676.

National parks near Coyotitán

Parks ranked by distance from Coyotitán
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Isla Isabel National Park229 km (142 mi)3 hr 49 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Órganos National Park289 km (179 mi)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Cabo Pulmo National Park290 km (180 mi)4 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Islas Marietas National Park360 km (224 mi)5 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Basaseachic Falls National Park510 km (317 mi)7 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Bahía de Loreto National Park511 km (317 mi)7 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Majalca National Park557 km (346 mi)8 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Volcán Nevado de Colima National Park567 km (352 mi)8 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Lago de Camécuaro National Park626 km (389 mi)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Gogorrón National Park632 km (393 mi)9 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Isla Isabel National Park is generally best December through April, the drier and less humid stretch, with May and November as the quieter shoulder either side.

June to November is the wet and hurricane season — heavy rain, high humidity, and occasional storm closures.

Heat and humidity are constant. Plan activity for early morning and carry more water than feels necessary.

Month-by-month detail for Isla Isabel National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Coyotitán are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Coyotitán
PairApartEstimated drive
Isla Isabel → Islas Marietas131 km (81.6 mi)2 hr 23 min
Isla Isabel → Sierra de Órganos306 km (190 mi)4 hr 57 min

Planning a trip from Coyotitán

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Isla Isabel National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Coyotitán?

Isla Isabel National Park. It is about 229 km (142 mi) from Coyotitán, roughly 3 hr 49 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Coyotitán?

Not comfortably. The nearest parks are far enough that you will want at least one night away.

How many national parks are near Coyotitán?

10 parks are within reach of Coyotitán, 0 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Coyotitán?

For Isla Isabel National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.