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Tamiahua

On the shore of the Tamiahua lagoon, a Ramsar site.

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Simplified map for orientation only; it does not show borders or exact distances.

Get to know Tamiahua in depth → Tamiahua government ↗

What we know

  • The Tamiahua lagoon is Ramsar site no. 1596, with 88,000 ha: the third largest coastal lagoon in Mexico, with the largest well-structured mangrove north of the Papaloapan river. [Ramsar]
  • Boat rides, the Barra de Corazones estuaries and the Pájaros, Ídolo, Toro and Lobos islands (Lobos is the best for diving). [México Desconocido]

Data pending

We do not publish what we cannot verify. Still missing:

  • Distance and time from Tuxpan
  • Bus or boat lines
  • History of the municipality
  • Dates of the Oyster Festival (reported for August; not confirmed by an official source)

Sources consulted on 13 de octubre de 2026.

Want to know Tamiahua better?

Its own site has the guide, history, services and the trip planner.

tamiahua.org →

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