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Caribbean idyll off the coast of Cancún
Isla Mujeres is a small, idyllic island in the Caribbean, just a few kilometres from the coast of Cancún. Known for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and relaxed atmosphere, the island is a favourite destination for beach lovers, divers and nature enthusiasts. The island is a perfect place to relax while exploring the diverse underwater world and picturesque coastline.
Highlights
in Isla Mujeres
✓ Fantastic beaches with white sand and clear water
✓ Snorkelling and diving in Garrafon Reef
✓ Visit to the temple of the Mayan goddess Ixchel
✓ Swim with whale sharks in season
✓ Relaxed atmosphere and picturesque sunsets
Popular activities in Isla Mujeres
Snorkelling
Explore the colourful coral reefs and the diverse underwater world.
Boat tours
Enjoy a boat trip around the island or to nearby islands.
Diving
Experience exciting dives in the best diving spots in the Caribbean.
Cycling
Hire a bike to explore the island at your own pace.
Visit to the Tortugranja
Learn more about turtle rescue and rearing.
Relaxation
Enjoy the sun and the relaxed atmosphere on the beautiful beaches.
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- Hearty Mexican cuisine
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- Magical villages of Cholula and Atlixco
History of the place and interesting facts
Isla Mujeres has a rich history dating back to the Maya, who worshipped the island as a sacred place for the goddess Ixchel, who was associated with fertility and medicine. The island was discovered by the Spanish in the 16th century and subsequently served as an important harbour for trade and piracy. Over the centuries, Isla Mujeres developed from a modest fishing village to a popular holiday destination that increasingly attracts tourists.
Culture of Isla de Mujeres
The culture of Isla de Mujeres reflects the vibrant mix of traditional Mayan culture and Mexican influences. The inhabitants celebrate numerous festivals, including the Virgen del Carmen festival, which is celebrated with processions and festivities. The island's gastronomy offers a variety of delicious dishes that emphasise fresh seafood and local ingredients. Handicrafts, especially handmade jewellery and textiles, are also important parts of the island's cultural identity and are often sold in the local markets.
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Best time to travel
Find out about the best time to travel to Mexico, which is from November to April, when mild, dry weather offers ideal conditions for exploring and beach holidays.
Mexican cuisine
Mexican cuisine is one of the most diverse and richest in the world, known for its vibrant flavours, fresh ingredients and cultural influences.
Locomotion
Getting around in Mexico is varied and offers numerous options for exploring the different regions and cities.
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Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen offers a lively atmosphere and the charming Fifth Avenue for strolling.
All important travel information
Visit our travel information page and discover everything you need to know for your upcoming trip to Mexico. Here you will find details on the best time to travel, information on the time change and recommendations for important health precautions you should take before you leave.
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