Local business types
Every kind of local business, clearly labeled.
Each specialty described honestly, so you can choose what fits.
On the water
Snorkeling tours
reef snorkeling trips · Palancar & Columbia reef tours · El Cielo sandbar tours · snorkeling gear rental
For: wanting to see Cozumel's reefs, a half-day snorkeling trip, a first snorkeling experience
Scuba diving
certified reef dives · PADI certification courses · drift diving the Palancar wall · discover scuba for beginners
For: certified divers wanting reef dives, learning to dive on vacation, drift diving the wall
Beach clubs & day passes
all-inclusive beach club day passes · loungers and palapas · beachfront restaurants and bars · water toy rentals
For: a relaxed beach day, a day pass with food and drinks, a beach spot near the cruise pier
Watersports & water activities
jet ski tours · parasailing · stand-up paddleboarding · banana boat rides · glass-bottom boat & submarine tours
For: an adrenaline activity on the water, a family-friendly water activity, seeing the reef without getting in the water
On land
Mayan ruins & history tours
San Gervasio guided tours · Cozumel history and culture tours · combined ruins-and-snorkeling tours
For: learning Cozumel's Mayan history, a guided tour of San Gervasio, a half-day history excursion
Food, drink & nightlife
local restaurants · food tours in San Miguel · tequila and mezcal tastings · bars and nightlife
For: eating like a local, a guided food tour, nightlife downtown
Transportation & rentals
scooter and moped rental · car rental · taxi service · ferry ticket booking · private airport transfers
For: getting around the island independently, booking the ferry from Playa del Carmen, a ride from the airport or pier
Family & accessible tours
family-friendly excursions · dolphin and marine-park encounters · non-swimmer snorkeling options · wheelchair-accessible tours
For: traveling with young kids, traveling with a non-swimmer, needing accessible transportation or tours