Isla Mujeres is located Quintana Roo coastline, near to Cancun, it has great natural and cultural resources. It’s temperature most of the year is around 27ºC with tropical weather. You can find its beautiful white sand beach , ruins as Ixchel Temple, some historical remains as Hacienda Mundaca and Garrafon Sea Park. Downtown are souvenirs shops where you can buy t-shirts, shell and wood handicraft.
This island is great for those who enjoy to snorkeling and scuba diving, it has reefs zones with lot of fish. Isla Mujeres also has hotels zone smaller than Cancun but also important. You can find beach clubs with amazing views. Night clubs and bars can be found at downtown as national and international food restaurants.
ACTIVITIES AT ISLA MUJERES
Ecotourism and Adventure
– Scuba Diving
- Camping
- Ecotourism
-Fishing
-Surfing
Knowledge and culture
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Party
- Gastronomy
- Arts
- Handicraft
Hobby
-Shopping
- Recreation
- Night Show
- Sports
- Night Live
Beach
-Beach
Premium
- Shipping
- Spas
PLACES TO VISIT
There are many places to visit around Isla Mujeres. You can go to Cancun by taking the ferry, Going on the way you can find Xcaret a big park that has beach, subway rivers, aquarium, dolphins, butterfly sanctuary, bees sanctuary, plants and animals from the area. You can enjoy a night show about the mayan culture, ball game, dance and Mexican music.
Going southern its Xpu-Ha great to enjoy nature, after that its located Xel Ha, this place is great to visit its subway rivers, lagoons, an old mayan ceremonial center and to snorkeling. At Xel Ha you can also swim with dolphins.
If you are looking for archeological zones you have to go to Tulum, you can go by the same road (307), it is just 64 km south from Playa del Carmen, and don’t forget to visit some of the most important buildings at Tulum like “Descending God Temple”, “The Castle” or “Fresh Temple”.
SERVICES AND TOURISM
Isla Mujeres has contact to Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum by waterway, through the ferry and other boats, these depart from Puerto Juarez and Punta Sam. To go to Isla Mujeres you can also travel by bus, Cancun has an important bus station where you can find ADO bus; also can arrive by airplane as KLM, Air Canada, British Airways, Aeromexico, American Airlines, Mexicana, Varig and others at the second most important airport in Mexico.
Isla Mujeres Tourism Office.(998) 877 0307 and (998) 877 0767.