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Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
The Cabo Rojo Salt Flats preserve a working salt landscape and important bird habitat. Open salt pans and surrounding refuge land create a striking habitat for coastal birdlife.
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Visit the interpretive area to understand the salt pans and watch for birds from permitted paths. The flats show a working landscape as well as a protected one, which adds a different dimension to Cabo Rojo’s beaches and cliffs. Watching from permitted paths can reveal birds and the geometry of the pans without disturbing the habitat.
What to look for
Salt pans and bird habitat.
Useful to know
Confirm the refuge’s current gate, center hours and allowed paths.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 20–60 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.