Water-Activities: Cancun Ferry to Isla Mujeres by UltraMar
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes to 1 hour each way
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including families and seniors
Overview
Hop aboard the UltraMar ferry for a scenic, fun-filled ride from Cancun to Isla Mujeres. Enjoy stunning views, live music, and a comfortable trip that sets the tone for your island adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen
Protect yourself from sunburn while on the boat and during outdoor activities on Isla Mujeres.
Arrive Early
Get to the ferry terminal ahead of your scheduled departure to ensure smooth boarding and seating.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially when spending time outside in the Caribbean sun.
Book in Advance
Reserve your tickets beforehand to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Colorful tropical fish
History
Isla Mujeres was a significant site for Mayan worship and fishing, with historic temples still visible today.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the coral reefs and marine biodiversity surrounding the island, promoting sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun rays during transit and onshore activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables safe from splashes and rain.
Comfortable Footwear
Ideal for walking around Isla Mujeres after the ferry drop-off.
Cash/Card for Onshore Purchases
Conveneient for buying snacks, souvenirs, or tips.