Expert insights, travel tips, and the latest from Cozumel's cruise port. Updated daily by our local team.
Everything a cruise passenger needs to know about cenote swimming in Cozumel — what the water is like, whether you need swimming skill, what to pack, and how to fit it into a port day.
A practical guide to the Jade Cavern cenote in Cozumel — what the cave is, what the swim feels like, how it fits a cruise port day, and what to bring.
Puerta Maya is Carnival's home terminal in Cozumel and one of three cruise piers on the island. Here is exactly what is at the terminal, how far you are from town, what it costs to get anywhere, and how to plan a port day around it.
San Gervasio is the largest Mayan archaeological site on Cozumel and the island's only major ruins. Here is what it actually is, what you will see, how long it takes from the cruise pier, and whether it is worth your port day.
Every guide describes what Isla de la Pasión is. Almost none describe the journey — the road north past the hotel zone, the short boat ride across a shallow lagoon, and the geography that makes the water calmer here than anywhere else on Cozumel.
An all-inclusive cultural experience cruise day is only as good as what you understand while you're standing there. Here is the history behind San Gervasio, El Cedral, the island museum and El Caracol — the context that turns a photo stop into a visit.
Chankanaab is not just a beach park with an entrance fee — it is a protected national park inside Cozumel's reef system. Here is what that designation actually regulates, why the sunscreen rule is enforced, and how to visit without damaging what you came to see.
A complete guide to picking the right Cozumel tour for your cruise day — snorkeling, jeep, fishing, cenote, ruins, beach, and private options — with port-by-port logistics and timing that actually works.
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