Is planning a Cozumel vacation an overwhelming activity? With so many decisions to make and cool things to see and do, everyone feels that way. To help make your trip smooth sailing, we consolidated insider tips from vacationers who have conquered the island multiple times—and still want to come back for more! This is your guide on how to do Cozumel like a pro! This article details seven fun Cozumel itineraries.
Cozumel has a lot to offer whether you are staying on the island for one day or several days! This guide includes seven itineraries consisting of the FAVORITE island activities. Mix and match the options to make a multiple day Cozumel vacation the best possible! These itineraries are in NO specific order….all ensure a fun-filled day!
*** NO NEED to book a cruise ship excursion! You can easily do this on your own….and save a lot of $$$! ***
For most of the itineraries there is no need to rent a car! You can easily get a taxi from your hotel or rental house and from the cruise ship & passenger ferry piers. OR you can book a taxi driver for the day…here are two options. OR you can arrange a taxi by sending a private message on their Taxi’s Cozumel Facebook Page or calling one of their telephone numbers: 872-0236, 872-0041, 872-5770.
Import to note: Cozumel My Cozumel does not accept paid advertising or commission on food or activities. IF there is a discount, we pass ALL discounts on to our members. We hand pick the businesses we want to feature to ensure the best possible experience for CMC members
Chankanaab Park is located in the Marine National Park of Cozumel. Chankanaab has something for your entire family. You can easily spend the entire day here. Take a stroll through the archeological replicas path and botanical gardens where you will discover more than 350 species of island plants, view the underwater sculptures as you test your snorkeling skills, or relax the day away in a lounge chair or hammock.
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HOURS: Monday to Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; closed Sunday ADMISSION: Adult & child pricing; parking is free ATTRACTIONS:
Chankanaab Reef
Chankanaab Lagoon
Caletita
Underwater Sculptures
Botanical Garden
Eco-Archaeological tour to the archaeological replicas
Mayan Hut
Crocodile farm
Dolphin and Manatee exhibitions
Sea Lions show
Kayak Tour (additional)
Snuba & Sea trek (additional)
Diving (additional)
Dolphinarium (additional)
Spa (additional)
Zip line (additional)
Snack bar (additional)
Souvenir stores (additional)
Guide service (additional)
In additional, you can choose the
following add-on packages:
Chankanaab ALL INCLUSIVE Cost: Pricing for Adults and Children; check at the park Includes: Entrance to Chankanaab, Snorkel gear rental (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, and Vest) AND All You can Eat Buffet.
ChankaSnorkel Cost: Pricing for Adults and Children; check at the park Includes: Entrance to Chankanaab, Snorkel gear rental (Mask, Snorkel, Fins and Vest).
ChankaBuffet Cost: Pricing for Adults and Children; check at the park Includes: Entrance to Chankanaab Park and All You Can Eat Buffet
The Cozumel Museum features artifacts & exhibits on the island’s history, plus a restaurant with ocean views. The main function of the museum is to protect and preserve the cultural heritage of the Cozumel population. Visit the museum to learn more about the island origin, development, and customs.
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HOURS: Monday to Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; closed Sunday ADMISSION: General admission pricing ATTRACTIONS:
Punta Sur marks the southern point of Cozumel and is part of the Parque Punta Sur, a 247-acre ecological park that covers the reefs, beaches, lagoons, and low forest of the surrounding area. The reef system is also part of the Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park. The lighthouse observation tower is definitely worth the climb. The snorkeling is amazing and you will find plenty of lounge chairs and hammocks for a relaxing day you will not soon forget.
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HOURS: Monday to Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm; closed Sunday ADMISSION: Pricing for Adults and Children; check at the park; parking is free ATTRACTIONS:
Celarain lighthouse
Mayan temple “El Caracol”
Birds and crocodile observation tower
Museum
Bird watching trail
Catamaran tour along the Colombia lagoon
Snorkeling
Sea turtles protection workshops (The season lasts from June to October)
San Gervasio is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the northern third of the island of Cozumel off the transversal road. The San Gervasio archaeological set has been considered the center of pilgrimages where the Mayan worshiped the Goddess “Ixchel”. Besides being a Mayan sacred center, it was a strategic site for commerce and the politic development of the area.
HOURS: Monday to Sunday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm ADMISSION: General Admission pricing; parking is free TIP: Be sure to wear comfortable shoes & bring bug repellant & sun block ATTRACTIONS:
Kun Che is a mystical adventure in the heart of Cozumel´s jungle where you will experience the Maya culture in this natural paradise. Kun Che is located south of town in El Cedral.
HOURS: Monday-Saturday 8am-4pm; Closed Sunday ADMISSION: Adult & Child pricing; check at the park ATTRACTIONS:
Maya Purification ritual
Guided tour through the Maya Reserve with bilingual guide
May Ball Game and Prehispanic dances
Regional buffet style lunch
Mexican folkloric show
Tequila tasting
Import to note: Cozumel My Cozumel does not accept paid advertising or commission on food or activities. IF there is a discount, we pass ALL discounts on to our members. We hand pick the businesses we want to feature to ensure the best possible experience for CMC members
Ready for some Cozumel deep sea fishing? Cozumel Wahoo Boat Rental is ready for your private fishing and snorkeling charters. The Wahoo is a 24ft boat with covered seating. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fisherman, it’s time to step up your game and venture out into the deep blue Cozumel waters!
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Contact Macheto at Cozumel Wahoo Boat Rental and mention you saw this article on Cozumel My Cozumel and you’ll get a ROCK BOTTOM price!
If you’re looking for another adventure and want to try surfing, you can book both fishing AND surfing with Macheto and get the VERY BEST PRICE on both!
Note: Cozumel My Cozumel does not accept paid advertising or commission on food or activities. We pass ALL discounts on to our members. We hand pick the businesses we want to feature to ensure the best possible experience for CMC members.