Cozumel
A stunning island paradise off the Yucatan Peninsula, Cozumel is world-renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and ancient Mayan ruins. A top port of call for Caribbean cruises.
Cruise Port Intelligence
Dock Port
Ships dock at one of three cruise piers (Punta Langosta downtown, International Pier, or Puerta Maya). Punta Langosta is walkable to town; the other two piers are a short taxi ride from San Miguel.
Moderately Walkable
If docked at Punta Langosta, downtown San Miguel is walkable. From International Pier or Puerta Maya, taxis are $5-8 to town. Rental scooters and cars are popular for exploring the island. Ferries run to Playa del Carmen on the mainland.
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Port Hours
Typical 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Currency & Language
Safety
Cozumel is very safe. It's an island with low crime rates. Use common sense.
Insider Tips for Cozumel
- Cozumel has some of the best reef snorkeling in the Western Hemisphere
- Mr. Sanchos and Paradise Beach are the most popular all-inclusive beach clubs
- The east (windward) side has beautiful beaches but dangerous currents — don't swim
- Check which pier your ship docks at — it affects your taxi costs and walking options
Cruise Itineraries Visiting Cozumel
Excursions in Cozumel
50 excursions available
