Cozumel Nature Tours with Visit to Cozumel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on flat to mildly uneven ground and light snorkeling.
Overview
Discover Cozumel’s Punta Sur Ecological Park with Visit to Cozumel. This eco-focused tour blends nature, snorkeling, and Mayan culture for a unique day on the island.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
The terrain includes rocky paths and mangrove-lined trails; closed-toe, comfortable shoes are essential.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin without harming marine life during snorkeling and beach time.
Carry a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour; bottled water is provided but reducing plastic use helps conservation efforts.
Respect local wildlife
Maintain distance from nesting turtles and avoid disturbing birds or other animals observed on the trail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead turtles
- Flamingoes
History
Punta Sur has roots in Mayan culture and remains a vital conservation area protecting traditional heritage.
Conservation
Proceeds fund park maintenance and local jobs, reinforcing sustainable tourism on Cozumel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Necessary for navigating park trails safely and comfortably.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin during sun exposure without damaging coral reefs.
summer specific
Lightweight hat
Keeps sun off your face during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Snorkeling gear
Provided on the tour but having personal gear can enhance comfort and fit.