Cozumel Guide
Sep 14, 20267 min
Snorkeling Cozumel: How Drift Snorkeling Really Works
Snorkeling Cozumel means drift snorkeling: learn how the current, the boat and your guide work together and how to prepare for your first reef tour.
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News & Updates
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Cozumel Updates
Expert insights, travel tips, and the latest from Cozumel's cruise port. Updated daily by our local team.
Travel Tips
Sep 14, 20267 min
Isla de la Pasión Packing List for Cruise Passengers
Isla de la Pasión packing list for cruise passengers: what the all-inclusive day covers, what to bring for the boat and beach, and what to leave on the ship.
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Travel Tips
Sep 13, 20267 min
Cruise Excursion Tipping in Cozumel: A Local's Guide
Tipping on a cruise excursion in Cozumel is simpler than it looks once you know who to tip, when, in which currency, and how private tours differ.
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Travel Tips
Sep 13, 20267 min
Cozumel Excursion Planning for Large Groups
Planning a Cozumel excursion for a large group takes a headcount, a pier plan, and the right split between private and shared tours.
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Cozumel Guide
Sep 12, 20267 min
Chankanaab Day Pass: Hour-by-Hour Cruise Day Plan
A chankanaab day pass covers snorkeling, a sea lion show, gardens, and beach time, and this hour-by-hour plan fits all of it into one cruise stop.
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Travel Tips
Sep 12, 20267 min
El Cielo Snorkeling for First-Timers: What to Expect
El Cielo snorkeling is the easiest reef-and-sandbar day in Cozumel for beginners, and this guide covers gear, technique, park rules, and what you will see.
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Travel Tips
Sep 10, 20267 min
4 Hours of Shared Snorkeling to El Cielo or Private?
Whether 4 hours of shared snorkeling to el cielo beats a private boat comes down to your group size, your plans, and one free upgrade rule.
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Travel Tips
Sep 10, 20267 min
Cruise Ship Port Day in Cozumel With Limited Mobility
Every cruise ship docks at a pier in Cozumel instead of tendering, and here is how the walks, taxis and excursions really work at a slower pace.
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Guías
Sep 8, 20267 min
Arrecife El Cielo: las reglas del Parque Nacional que casi nadie te explica antes de entrar al agua
El bloqueador que traes en la maleta puede ser el mayor daño que causes en todo el día. Guía honesta de las reglas del Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel en El Cielo: protector solar biodegradable, estrellas de mar, coral y flotación.
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Weather & Planning
Sep 8, 20268 min
Mexico Hurricane Season Is Actually Two Seasons: The Coast You're Visiting Decides Your Risk
Mexico has coastline on two separate hurricane basins with two different official start dates. Ask when hurricane season is in Mexico and the honest answer is a question back: which coast, and are you even going to one?
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Destination Guides
Sep 8, 20268 min
Cenote vs Cavern: What the Difference Means for Your Cozumel Swim
A cenote cavern is not the same as an open cenote — and on Cozumel, the distinction changes everything about what you'll see, how you'll feel, and what to bring. Here's how the island's limestone caverns work and how to plan a cenote swim into a cruise port day.
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Planning Guides
Sep 8, 20269 min
How to Read Cruise Excursion Reviews (Without Getting Burned in Cozumel)
Cruise excursion reviews are noisier and less reliable than most travel reviews — short trips, rushed guests, and mixed operator listings all distort the picture. Here's how to read them properly and spot the details that actually predict a good port day in Cozumel.
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