Destination

Cozumel, Mexico

World-class reef diving and a laid-back port day — one of the Western Caribbean's most-booked cruise stops.

Cruise Travel

A snorkeler over coral reef near Cozumel

Why We Love It

Cozumel is a diver's port even if you don't dive — the water is that clear. Snorkeling trips out to Palancar Reef routinely turn first-timers into people who ask about certification classes on the walk back to the ship.

For travelers who'd rather stay dry, Chankanaab's beach club and the Mayan ruins at San Gervasio give the day real substance without needing a wetsuit.

Highlights

  • Palancar Reef, part of the second-largest reef system on earth
  • Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park
  • San Gervasio Mayan ruins
  • Duty-free shopping in downtown San Miguel

Best time to go: Year-round; hurricane season (June-November) carries some storm risk

Good for: Snorkelers and divers, Western Caribbean cruisers

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