Simple fishing port dedicated to the extraction of shrimp and oysters, is located at the end of the Altata Bay. Its beaches are very attractive and its surroundings are still beautiful specimens of marine fauna. Altata is a protected natural area where you can admire mangroves, palms, lilies, coral and a variety of fish. Has renting boats for excursions. The hotels are mostly rustic style, in the harbor restaurants can taste the products of own sea in the region and of course the famous chilorio which is the regional dish. 54 km south the capital of El Dorado is located in the estuary called Bahía de Ceuta, natural beauty flourishes in every corner of its beaches Arenitas, Ponce and Casino del Mar.

Altata is located 63 km from Culiacan, the state highway. 30.

By Road:

Culiacan is crossed by the federal highway Mexico 15, or Pan, connecting to Culiacan with the United States to the North and South with Guadalajara and Mexico. As for toll roads, the Benito Juarez highway runs through the state from north to south and runs parallel to the Panamerican Highway. The city is linked to the city and the bay of Navolato Altata through a free road to 4 lanes.

By air:

The airport is located within the urban area on the west end of town. Thanks to him Culiacan is 2 or 3 hour flight from Los Angeles, Phoenix or Mexico City.