Race across Cozumel in a clue-driven scavenger hunt that mixes sightseeing, local treats and friendly competition. This small-group tour is a fast, social way to explore San Miguel and lesser-seen island corners while solving puzzles and earning prizes.
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The starting line crackles with nervous laughter and mapfolds; sunlight bounces off the Gulf and the island seems to dare teams to move faster. Teams gather in San Miguel, clutching clues, and then fan out—down palm-lined avenues, through market stalls scented with citrus and frying plantain, and toward quiet plazas where a clue might be tucked beneath a bench.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: comfortable walking for several miles, short bursts of speed and stair-climbing unlikely but possible
Wildlife
History
Cozumel was an important ceremonial island for the Maya and later adapted to colonial trade and modern tourism economies.
Conservation
The island emphasizes reef protection—support local operators who follow reef-safe sunscreen and avoid single-use plastics; stay on marked streets to protect fragile coastal vegetation.
Reserve your spot on the Amazing Cozumel Race: Small-Group Tour and Scavenger Hunt today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Hydrate early and often
Bring a reusable water bottle and refill between checkpoints—tropical heat and walking add up quickly.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect several miles on pavement and uneven sidewalks; closed-toe, cushioned shoes reduce blister risk.
Carry small local cash
Many local vendors accept cash only for snacks or small purchases along the route.
Charge your phone and download maps
Phone navigation helps with directions and clue verification; bring a portable charger if you plan photos.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes handle mixed pavement and uneven sidewalks.
Refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated in tropical heat is critical during the 3–4 hour race.
Lightweight daypack
Carries water, sunscreen, cash and a portable charger without slowing you down.
Sunscreen and brimmed hat
Sun protection is essential—shade is limited along many streets and plazas.
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