Drive a Jeep, snorkel from shore at SkyReef, then explore Punta Sur Eco Beach Park with its crocodiles, a Mayan ruin and Celarain Lighthouse. Finish with lunch and a beach club hour on Cozumel’s eastern shore.
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You kick the Jeep into low gear and the Caribbean wind immediately rearranges your hair—salt, sun, and the distant call of seabirds set the pace.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in reasonable health who can walk short distances, climb lighthouse steps, and swim in shallow reef conditions
Wildlife
History
Cozumel has long been a maritime crossroads for the Maya; small coastal ruins at Punta Sur mark ritual and navigational links to wider Mesoamerica.
Conservation
Punta Sur is a protected reserve—use reef‑safe products, avoid touching coral, and follow guides’ instructions to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Island Jeep Expedition with Snorkeling & Punta Sur Lighthouse today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef‑safe sunscreen
Coral in SkyReef and Punta Sur is sensitive—use only reef‑safe sunscreen and apply before the water.
Wear water shoes
Shore entries and rocky east‑coast sand at Punta Morena are easier with sturdy water shoes for traction and protection.
Know your swimming comfort
Snorkeling is guided from shore but currents and surge can be present—choose shallow areas if you’re not a confident swimmer.
Respect wildlife and mangroves
Keep distance from crocodile viewing areas and avoid touching corals or feeding birds to protect habitats.
Reef‑safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the coral ecosystems during sun‑exposed snorkeling and beach time
Swimsuit and quick‑dry layer
Comfortable for snorkeling and sunbathing; a rashguard adds sun protection during boat and beach stops
summer
Water shoes
Protects feet on rocky shore entries and the eastern sand at Punta Morena
Wide‑brim hat & polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare and sun exposure between activities and while driving the Jeep
summer