The Caribbean paradise for nature lovers and adventurers
Cozumel is a picturesque island in the Caribbean, off the coast of Mexico, known for its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. The island is a popular destination for snorkellers and divers who want to explore the rich marine diversity and impressive underwater landscapes.
Highlights
in Cozumel
âś“ Breathtaking beaches with fine, white sand
âś“ World-class diving and snorkelling spots in the national park
âś“ San Gervasio archaeological site with Mayan history
âś“ Vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life
âś“ Culinary experiences with regional specialities
Popular activities in Cozumel
Snorkelling
Discover the impressive coral reefs and the diverse marine fauna.
Visit to San Gervasio
Explore the archaeological site and learn more about the Mayan culture.
Diving
Experience some of the best dive sites in the Caribbean with crystal-clear water.
Cycling
Explore the island on two wheels and enjoy the picturesque landscape.
Boat tours
Enjoy a boat trip around the island and discover hidden bays.
Visit to the beach
Relax on the beautiful beaches and enjoy the sun and the sea.
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History of the place and interesting facts
Cozumel has a rich history dating back to the Maya, who revered the island as a sacred place and established its centre for religious ceremonies and pilgrimages. The first Spanish explorers reached Cozumel in the early 16th century, which led to colonisation by Europeans.
The island was an important harbour for trade in the 19th century and developed into a popular destination for cruise ships. Today, the remains of the Mayan civilisation, including the archaeological site of San Gervasio, bear witness to the island's history.
Culture of Cozumel
The culture of Cozumel is a vibrant mix of Mayan traditions and Mexican heritage, reflected in festivals, cuisine and art. The inhabitants celebrate various festivals, including the Carnaval de Cozumel, which is known for its colourful parades and dances.
The island's cuisine offers a variety of seafood and traditional dishes that emphasise local flavours. Handicrafts, such as handmade jewellery and textiles, are also an important part of the culture and reflect the creative diversity of the island's inhabitants.
Our tips on site
Find out about the best time to travel to Mexico, which is from November to April, when mild, dry weather offers ideal conditions for exploring and beach holidays.
Mexican cuisine is one of the most diverse and richest in the world, known for its vibrant flavours, fresh ingredients and cultural influences.
Getting around in Mexico is varied and offers numerous options for exploring the different regions and cities.
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Places of interest in the neighbourhood
A spectacular Mayan site right on the coast with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
One of Mexico's most popular tourist cities, famous for its breathtaking beaches, luxurious resorts and exciting nightlife.
A lively coastal town with beautiful beaches, a charming centre, shops and restaurants and access to ferries to Cozumel.
Visit our travel information page and discover everything you need to know for your upcoming trip to Mexico. Here you will find details on the best time to travel, information on the time change and recommendations for important health precautions you should take before you leave.
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