Things to do in San Miguel

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San Miguel travel guide

View from the Sky Lounge atop the Westin Cozumel, Mexico. Sunsets here take on multiple vibrant hues of color as night approaches.

Cozumel hermosa isla del caribe rodeada de uno de los arrecifes más hermosas de mundo , puedes bucear o hacer snork, puedes conocer toda la isla en bicicleta , en moto o rentando un jeep todo terreno , impresionante vistas .

It's so cheap to take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel. 163. Pesos for an adult, that's about $10.00 USD a person. Go downstairs to the AC cabin, no one sits down there and it's nice,quiet, and cool. 😁😁

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San Francisco Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Francisco Beach during your travels in Cozumel? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Paradise Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park

Bring your family to Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Cozumel showing general coastal views, tropical scenes and a beach

Chankanaab National Park

Mayan ruins, Caribbean beaches, ancient health therapies and spectacular dining and diving; some of the best features of the Riviera Maya are at this island park.

Cozumel showing swimming, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Palancar Beach

Superb snorkeling and a laid-back atmosphere makes this Cozumel beach the sort of place visitors stop at for an afternoon and end up staying for a week.

National Park with a variety of other things to do... swim with dolphins, snorkel, learn history or just sit and relax on the beach, under a swaying palm tree and relax. Very relaxing place to visit. Not crowded at all during the weekday. Only a handful of others. #BeachTips

Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park

Bring the children to Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Tourists rest near speedboats parked on the El Cielo sandbar. Cozumel, Mexico

Playa El Cielo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa El Cielo during your trip to Cozumel? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Faro Celerain Eco Park which includes a beach, waves and general coastal views

Punta Sur Ecological Park

Take a breath of fresh sea air and lose yourself amid the environmental and historical wonders of Cozumel’s largest ecological reserve.

This place was awesome. It was gorgeous, fun, and very relaxing! Have a seat on the hammocks and watch the waves crash over the rocks. You won't be disappointed

Punta Morena Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Punta Morena Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cozumel. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Miguel worth visiting?

San Miguel has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in San Miguel?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Paradise Beach and Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park. Then, explore different areas of San Miguel for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in San Miguel?

The top tourist attraction in San Miguel is Paradise Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in San Miguel?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, such as Chankanaab National Park, Cozumel Museum and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel. The average stay in San Miguel is five days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Playa del Carmen isn't far away.

Is San Miguel a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, San Miguel is a good place to visit on foot. Wander between Cozumel Museum and Museo de la Isla de Cozumel. Then take a stroll through Zona Hotelera Norte, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Colonos Cuzamil, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in San Miguel with kids?

Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in San Miguel with kids.

What to do in San Miguel for adults?

There are loads of things to do in San Miguel, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Los Cinco Soles or Discover Mexico Cozumel Park.

Are there free things to do in San Miguel?

One of the top ways to find free things to do in San Miguel is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Villa Blanca Reef is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.