Visitors enjoy the amazing variety of attractions and things to do in Isla Mujeres Mexico.

Most of the Isla Mujeres tours include:

• Diving
• Isla Mujeres Snorkeling
• Swimming
• Delighting in the charming Isla Mujeres sightseeing

Isla Mujeres has beautiful white sand beaches and a very relaxed and peaceful atmosphere.
There is great snorkeling in Isla Mujeres, also diving at El Garrafón National Park on the southern end of the island.

There is also wonderful sunbathing at beautiful Playa Norte (Isla Mujeres North Beach).

With beautiful white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, magnificent reefs near by and challenging deep-sea fishing Isla Mujeres has something for everyone. The fishing around Isla Mujeres is great! From large tournaments to off-shore and deep sea fishing.

Isla Mujeres Garrafón Marine Park

At Garrafón Marine Park, visitors enjoy the Caribbean from its cliffs to its reefs.
El Garrafón Park is named for an incredible reef formation. This reef is its main but not its only attraction.
In Isla Mujeres El Garrafón is a piece of living sculpture. It is part of the longest reef in the northern hemisphere. It is also an example of an ecosystem supporting more endangered species than any other ecosystem on Earth.
The gentle current makes swimming and snorkeling easy.

Basic entrance fees include:

• Use of the park
• Transportation to Punta Sur El Garrafón

All-inclusive entrance fees include the above, plus:

• All food and beverages within the park
• Snorkel equipment
• Use of towels

Garrafón Marine Park is the perfect place to take a stroll and enjoy the best sightseeing offered by Isla Mujeres, Mexico.

Contoy Island, Isla Mujeres

Contoy Island is uninhabited.
It is a bird sanctuary for large nesting colonies and wild frigates. Isla Contoy is a marvellous way to enjoy nature’s beauty.

Location: about 45 minutes north of Isla Mujeres

Other Features: 

• A lookout tower with a spectacular panoramic view
• Full-day excursions are offered daily
• The number of visitors is limited (reservations are a must)

The day trip usually includes:

• Continental breakfast
• Snorkeling along the way
• Lunch on the Contoy beaches

Isla Mujeres Mundaca Pirate's Fortress

Mundaca Pirate's Fortress on Isla Mujeres was built by a retired pirate. His name was Mundaca Marecheaga.
At one time, this fortress covered nearly forty percent of Isla Mujeres.
During its heyday in the early 19th century, the pirate’s fortress was surrounded by beautiful gardens. Marecheaga organized a peaceful paradise in an attractive, shady place. He also made money by selling slaves to Cuba and Belize.

Isla Mujeres Turtle Farm

The Turtle Farm is one of most interesting Isla Mujeres attractions. It is an ancient nesting area for giant sea turtles. From May to September each year, the turtles deposit their eggs in the soft sand until they hatch. The giant sea turtle is federally protected. For many years, these turtles were killed for their meat and shells. At the Turtle Farm, the turtles are protected. Newly-hatched turtles are put into tanks. Then they are released into the sea by local schoolchildren.

Isla Mujeres Dolphin Discovery

At Dolphin Discovery on Isla Mujeres, visitors can swim with dolphins. It is the experience of a lifetime!
This amazing educational experience is safe and fun for all swimmers.

Important Information:

• Small children should be accompanied by a parent
• Maximum 6 swimmers per session
• Each session includes one dolphin

Reservations required