Suppose you have come here looking for a new experience, to recall a pleasant memory, or to spend a vacation in an iconic place in Mexico. In that case, we recommend you visit an emblematic natural park. Its name is Garrafon Park. Here we show you where it comes from the ferry to Isla Mujeres, where it is located and how to enjoy every tourist corner of that tropical paradise.

If you have just arrived in Cancun and want to have a good vacation, or you are a local inhabitant and want to enjoy the island’s full potential, you must come to Garrafon Park in Isla Mujeres. Whatever your reason, are you ready to start this adventure on this special island?

We present to you all the possibilities that this wonderful place can offer, how to get there, and the activities you can find:

How to get to Isla Mujeres from Cancun?

The famous Isla Mujeres is a tropical pearl and emblem of Cancun. It accompanies your appeal and offers unique experiences to its islanders, who passionately protect and care for you. It is only 7 km away from the city. And this island has become a place desired by the people of Cancun and its tourists.

Now, we have told you about this paradisiacal site’s unique experience and benefits. The next stop is: How to get to the destination? What is the final cost of this type of service? How to get a ferry to Isla Mujeres? And what type of transportation services are available?

Isla Mujeres: how to get to the destination

Being one of the most sought-after attractions by tourists, there are many travel opportunities among agencies that offer personalized packages, tour guides with tour plans, and private vehicle rentals.

If you are ready to visit this destination, the ferry to Isla Mujeres is one of the best travel options. From Cancun and its surroundings, these opportunities are established to travel to the island and enjoy it safely.

Maritime services: Travel by ferry to Isla Mujeres

There are different maritime services to travel to Isla Mujeres. Ultramar, Xcaret Xailing, and the exclusive ferry to Isla Mujeres from Parque Garrafón are among them. They all leave during the main hours of the day, except for the Garrafon Park ferry because it departs from Aquatours with reservation packages.

Plan to visit the Garrafon Park in Isla Mujeres. You can buy the ticket directly from its official website and choose some promotional packages, including the ferry to Isla Mujeres, except for a dock tax, which costs $290.00 MXN per person before boarding. All its services are highly qualified, so the enjoyment is certified.

Ultramar, a unique maritime experience

Ultramar is an excellent maritime service with different stops to Isla Mujeres. And they are located near Playa Caracol and Playa Tortugas, in Cancun’s hotel zone.

Xcaret Xailing, travel like a star

Xcaret Xailing services offer professional trips. You can also find their ferry to Isla Mujeres at the Playa Tortugas and Playa Caracol piers. Its headquarters is very close to the acclaimed «Cancun Theatre.» If you have time, you can visit this artistic place.

Travel by ferry to Isla Mujeres from the Riviera Maya

If you are staying at a hotel in the Riviera Maya, you must travel to the northern part of the State of Quintana Roo. You can use public transport in the town or rent a car from an agency for the transfer. There are two routes for this: Travel alone or buy a tour package from an agency.

Once you have traveled to the north of the city, you can go to the bridge of the Cancun International Airport, or if you choose to change course to continue your trip, head to the maritime area of the Port of Cancun, where you can easily reach the Grand Port Juarez, where the ferry to Isla Mujeres departs.

Our recommendations are using travel applications such as Waze or Google Maps. Have a route plan and ensure you have downloaded all the maps; they are drawn and have the directions you need. This way, you can get to the place you want.

Special transportation in Isla Mujeres

Regardless of the maritime means to choose to travel, the ferry to Isla Mujeres will end in the main port of the island. This port is located in the north, and the following land transportation options must be kept in mind: The use of a local taxi can cost 20 USD (depending on the exchange, it can be approximately 360 MXN), or rent a golf cart for 24 hours, it has a value of 83 USD (at the exchange, it can be 1,490 MXN).

Isla Mujeres: Visit the Great Garrafon Park

If you want to get to Garrafon Park, head to the South Point on “Rueda Medina” Avenue, the main avenue of Isla Mujeres, until you reach the intersection of Sac Bajo and Perimetral Poniente Highway.

Now continue driving in a straight line on the Poniente perimeter until you reach the famous Garrafon Park in Isla Mujeres, where a rewarding experience awaits you, full of energy and lots of fun in the water.

According to the park records, its visitors usually return, over and over again, for the wonderful experiences they have obtained by being in contact with the sea. Its fantastic beaches make it a preferred place. Also, their packages are one of the best ways to ferry to Isla Mujeres.

Whether for adventure, to get away from the energy of the cities, or to relax your mind, this is an ideal landscape to visit!