The cays have a flora and fauna more closely linked to the mainland with the islands of the bay. They are surrounded by sandy beaches, ideal for nesting Hawksbill sea turtles.
Among its terrestrial fauna, the Cochinos Cays Boa is famous, distinguished by its pink coloration. The vegetation of both keys is shrubby and in an excellent state of conservation.
These keys are also famous for their abundant fishing. Their coral reefs are modest and do not form a continuous barrier around the keys.
It is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, stunning beaches with crystal clear waters and rich marine biodiversity. It is a popular destination for adventurous travelers looking to escape the big city and enjoy nature in its purest state.
The Cayos Cochinos archipelago is a protected area and has a rich culture that you can visit on your own or with a tour.
These honduran islands are famous for their rich marine biodiversity, as well as for their striking coral reef. Therefore, one of the most popular activities to do on your own or with a tour is snorkeling or scuba diving to observe the species of fauna and flora that populate the seabed of Cayos Cochinos.
On this tour we arrived at the Fundación Cayos Cochinos, a place protected by the Government of Honduras. In this site live experts in preservation of coral reefs, and the site is also used for reality shows.
Translated by: A.M