Salton Sea

​The Salton Sea
Where the San Andres Fault surfaces and  vulcanological active, creates vast geothermal energy.

It’s on the Pacific Flyway where more than 400 species of migratory birds visit annually.

Many spend the winter on the surrounding wetland resting and feeding on the tilapia. 

Birds can be seen along the shore line and at the  Sonny Bono Wildlife Preserve.
​

---

​Take a tour to the largest inland body water in the in the state of California and the second largest body of saltwater in the USA.

The Salton Sea is approximately 30 miles long and 15 miles wide.

The latest lake was created by an act of nature and is more than 230 feet below sea level.

 North Shore Beach and Yacht Club. This building, designed by the famous architect Albert Frey in 1959, boasted to be California’ largest marina .

Many prominent figures from the entertainment industry docked boats there, back in the day.

​ Once at the Salton Sea, we will stop at State Recreational Area Visitor’s Center and a walk to the shore.

---