Things to do in Isla Mujeres

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Norte Beach which includes a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes
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Crayola House which includes outdoor art
Norte Beach showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and general coastal views
Isla Mujeres showing general coastal views and rocky coastline

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Areas of Isla Mujeres

Norte Beach which includes general coastal views, tropical scenes and a beach

Centro - Supmza 001

If you're spending some time in Centro - Supmza 001, Isla Mujeres Ferry Terminal and North Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Centro - Supmza 001
Crayola House which includes a small town or village

Colonia Meteorológico

While Colonia Meteorológico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Garrafon Natural Reef Park and Shark Beach.

Colonia Meteorológico
Norte Beach featuring a bay or harbor as well as a small group of people

Salinas

Though Salinas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Garrafon Natural Reef Park and West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park.

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Salina Grande

When in Salina Grande, you can plan a visit to Garrafon Natural Reef Park and West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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La Gloria

Though La Gloria might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shark Beach and Parque de los Suenos.

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Colonia Salina Chica

Colonia Salina Chica might not have many top sights, but Garrafon Natural Reef Park and West Coast of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun, and Punta Nizuc National Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Colonia Salina Chica

Frequently asked questions

Is Isla Mujeres worth visiting?
Offering a mix of shopping and coastal beaches, there are many things to do in Isla Mujeres. When you're here, check out North Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Isla Mujeres?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to North Beach and Mujeres Beach. Then, check out other parts of Isla Mujeres for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Isla Mujeres?
The top tourist attraction in Isla Mujeres is North Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Isla Mujeres?
Three days in Isla Mujeres is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for five days on average. North Beach, Mujeres Beach and Shark Beach are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Cancun.
Is Isla Mujeres a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Isla Mujeres is a great destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between North Beach and Shark Beach. Then take a stroll through Salinas, located 0.32 kilometers from the center, and Colonia Salina Chica, which is roughly 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Isla Mujeres with kids?
Deciding what to do in Isla Mujeres with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Isla Mujeres for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Isla Mujeres, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Isla Mujeres Cemetery or Capitán Dulché Museum.
Are there free things to do in Isla Mujeres?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Isla Mujeres. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. North Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.