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Travel Itinerary: Cancun + Isla Mujeres + Contoy Island in 1 day
Diana Gonzalez : Jun 30, 2025, 8:39:03 AM
Want to take a tour to Isla Contoy, but don't know what you'll find when you arrive? Read on and discover what the most beautiful protected island in the Mexican Caribbean is like.
Many travelers think that on Contoy they will find hotels, restaurants, and entertainment, but the truth is that it is a Natural Protected Area that keeps its flora and fauna in their purest state.
Want to know what the island looks like? If you are a visual person, keep reading because we show you what you will find on a tour of Isla Contoy from Cancun.
WHAT YOU WILL SEE DURING THE ISLA CONTOY TOUR
DEPARTURE FROM CANCUN TO ISLA MUJERES
If you take a tour to Isla Contoy, you must first arrive at the departure marina. In this case, we will depart from the Punta Norte Marina. Upon arrival, you will enjoy complimentary bread and fruit and start the sailing time to your first stop: snorkeling in the Caribbean!
ARRIVAL TO ISLA MUJERES FROM CANCUN
After snorkeling, continue this adventure by arriving at Isla Mujeres, where you will have 1 hour of free time to relax on the beach, go shopping for souvenirs, or rent a golf cart for a true island experience. Just remember to be back on the boat in time to continue your trip to Contoy.
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TRIP FROM ISLA MUJERES TO ISLA CONTOY
Board again for Isla Contoy. During this trip, we recommend paying close attention to the sea, as you might see dolphins, manta rays, and even sea turtles.
VISIT TO ISLA CONTOY
Arriving at Isla Contoy will take your breath away!
The first thing you will see is the dock next to the beautiful pristine beach, a symbol of Isla Contoy. When you get off the boat, you will enter the island, where a delicious buffet will be waiting for you. In addition, you can take a mini eco-tour through the island's trails and visit the lagoon viewpoint.
To end this experience, you will have time to relax on the most beautiful beach in the Caribbean, which will be just for you and your companions!
If you were thinking about taking a tour to Isla Contoy, now is time to book and live a natural experience in the Mexican Caribbean.
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