Cruise Ports Caribbean - Cozumel (PDF Chapter)

This is the Cozumel chapter from Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports Caribbean guide-book.

At first glance, Cozumel – a small island located about 12 miles off the mainland from Playa del Carmen – is just another cheesy island destination. But leave the hotel zone behind and you’ll see an island of quiet cool and genuine authenticity.

• explore the Mayan Ruins at Tulum, which preside over a strip of brilliant beach and green-and-turquoise waters
• maps
• drive the Coastal Road to escape the crowds and relax on quieter beaches
• transport
• dive or snorkel amidst a jaw-dropping array of marine life and corals in Cozumel Reefs Na-tional Marine Park
• food & drink

Coverage includes: Mayan Ruins at Tulum, Driving the Coastal Road, Diving & Snorkeling, San Miguel de Cozumel, Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife.