Isla
Mujeres, Mexico
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Isla Mujeres is a privileged place with a unique
natural and cultural wealth in Mexico. Located just a few miles from the shore
of Cancun, in the
Quintana Roo State. This beautiful island combines the beauty
of the Caribbean, the dense tropical jungle and the wonderful heritage of the
Mayan civilization. It stands out as one of Mexico's natural treasures, a truly
delightful paradise.
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The island is 5 miles long by 2.5 miles wide, it's a perfect relaxation spot.
Isla Mujeres is inexpensive to lodge but, with Cancun features and a slow
pace and relaxing environment. Cancun is fast paced, but Isla
Mujeres offers nature, bird sanctuary, diving, snorkeling and fishing.
The El Garrafón Submarine
National Park is located on the southern tip of Isla Mujeres.
You can dive freely at this beautiful coral reef rich in marine
fauna and multicolored tropical fish.
Isla Mujeres is famous for its
extraordinary diving sites, especially El Garrafón, Farito and
Manchones. Thanks to its crystal-clear waters, it is possible to
admire the marine fauna and corals that range from three to five
meters high. Around the island, there are several attractive
sites for diving, such as The Cross of the Bay, Los Cuevones,
Lavandera Reef and the Cave of the Sleeping Sharks. These reefs
are excellent both for beginner and advanced divers, since the
sea is calm and the water very clear.
Ecotourism in Isla Mujeres - On Isla Mujeres,
ecotourism is an active
part of the tourist industry,
where you can find places for nature and adventure lovers. You can visit
protected areas such as Contoy Island or the Birds' Island, where you
will learn how to respect the environment, since it is a natural reserve
that has become the most important home to marine birds on the Mexican
Caribbean. You can enjoy the adventure of ecotourism by visiting diving
sites such as the Cave of the Sleeping Sharks, Cuevones, Half Moon and
Barracuda Valley, which will provide an unforgettable experience and
your best adventure ever.
Beaches of Isla Mujeres -
From dawn to dusk, the beaches offer the tourists a wonderful view of
white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Playa Norte. A
white-sand beach that invites you to swim, practice water sports, get a
tan, sleep in hammocks under a coconut tree and enjoy the fresh seafood
sold here. The most spectacular and splendid sunsets can be seen from
this beautiful beach.
Night life - After admiring
the unique beauty of the sunset on Isla Mujeres and practiced all your
favorite sports and activities, it is time to enjoy exciting nightlife,
in places with a Caribbean and magic touch that make them unforgettable.
Some of the great places to find a great night party are: Nitrox, The
great place to dance all night at Vicente Guerrero Avenue, Kokonuts, A
very popular place among tourists and locals, located at Hidalgo Ave. in
Plaza Isla Mujeres, La Adelita, A very Mexican place, tequila and
mariachis at Hidalgo Ave., downtown, Buho´s, located on Playa Norte, a
great place for Happy Hour, Jax Bar & Grill, A great place to watch the
sunset lunch and dinner at Rueda Medina Ave., Faynes, A very popular
place for tourists and locals alike, at Hidalgo Ave., Playa Sol, One of
the best places on the beach. Located at the beginning of Playa Norte
and Tequila Sunrice, Enjoy live music and lots of fun on the corner of
Hidalgo Ave. and Matamoros St.
Isla Mujeres Golf - A new golf resort is planned for Isla Mujeres, the
Playa Mujeres Resort is located just north of Cancun. Isla Mujeres will feature
36 holes of ecologically-friendly championship golf – designed by Greg Norman,
with carefully crafted water holes, hills, jungles, roughs, bunkers, greens and
other elements of the courses utilizing a re-arrangement of the site’s native
plants, trees and other indigenous foliage. Construction of the first 20 holes,
the practice range, and the clubhouse is in progress and scheduled to open fall 2005.
Quintana Roo State. This beautiful island combines the beauty
of the Caribbean, the dense tropical jungle and the wonderful heritage of the
Mayan civilization. It stands out as one of Mexico's natural treasures, a truly
delightful paradise.
part of the tourist industry,
where you can find places for nature and adventure lovers. You can visit
protected areas such as Contoy Island or the Birds' Island, where you
will learn how to respect the environment, since it is a natural reserve
that has become the most important home to marine birds on the Mexican
Caribbean. You can enjoy the adventure of ecotourism by visiting diving
sites such as the Cave of the Sleeping Sharks, Cuevones, Half Moon and
Barracuda Valley, which will provide an unforgettable experience and
your best adventure ever.
Isla Mujeres and practiced all your
favorite sports and activities, it is time to enjoy exciting nightlife,
in places with a Caribbean and magic touch that make them unforgettable.
Some of the great places to find a great night party are: Nitrox, The
great place to dance all night at Vicente Guerrero Avenue, Kokonuts, A
very popular place among tourists and locals, located at Hidalgo Ave. in
Plaza Isla Mujeres, La Adelita, A very Mexican place, tequila and
mariachis at Hidalgo Ave., downtown, Buho´s, located on Playa Norte, a
great place for Happy Hour, Jax Bar & Grill, A great place to watch the
sunset lunch and dinner at Rueda Medina Ave., Faynes, A very popular
place for tourists and locals alike, at Hidalgo Ave., Playa Sol, One of
the best places on the beach. Located at the beginning of Playa Norte
and Tequila Sunrice, Enjoy live music and lots of fun on the corner of
Hidalgo Ave. and Matamoros St.