Overview

Hype:

The Centro Intercultural para el Estudio de Desiertos y Océanos (Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans) has a small visitor center that includes some exhibits and a short interpretive trail. The exhibits include seashells, some preserved sea animals, sea plants, and a canoe. The interpretive trail features a small pond, a fin whale skeleton, and cacti.

Time:

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

0-3
4-11
12-19
20-49
50-69
70+

Recommended Months to Visit:

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Features:
  • Museums
  • Displays
  • Visitor Centers
  • Walking Trails
  • Interpretive Signs
  • Road Access is Dirt - Low Clearance
  • Access Road is 2WD Accessible
  • Restrooms - Flush

Links: https://cedo.org/

Getting There

Navigate to 31.291329, -113.496406.

Location

Closest City or Region: Puerto Penasco, Mexico

Coordinates: 31.291329, -113.496406

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June 11, 2021 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Tara Dye, Greg Dye, Laura Dye,

Story

We took a quick trip over to CEDO after lunch. The whale skeleton was cool, but the rest of the exhibits were pretty basic. We enjoyed our visit but probably won't return again.

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