Quintana Roo, Mexico

Cozumel Beaches

Cozumel is located in Quintana Roo in Mexico. It is home to several unique beaches. Playa Norte is known for its calm, shallow waters and proximity to Isla Mujeres town. Playa Uvas, characterized by its rocky terrain, offers snorkeling and on-site dining. Playa Las Rocas, on the west side of Cozumel, is popular for its clear water and free access. Paradise Beach Cozumel is a well-maintained resort with a variety of amenities.

Playa del Carmen, located in the town of the same name, boasts stunning turquoise waters. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Cozumel

6km from Cozumel center

Playa Norte, or North Beach, is a hidden gem located on the tropical island of Isla Mujeres in Mexico. This picturesque beach is known for its crystal...

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7.7km from Cozumel center

Playa Uvas is a beach located in Mexico, accessible by bus or taxi. It is known for its natural beauty, although the beach is characterized by sharp a...

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4.3km from Cozumel center

Playa Las Rocas is a spectacular beach located on the west side of Cozumel. It is known for its clear and beautiful water, making it a great spot for ...

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13.5km from Cozumel center

Paradise Beach Cozumel is a popular beach resort located in Cozumel, Mexico. It is known for its beautiful white sand beach and well-maintained facili...

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20.1km from Cozumel center

Playa Xcalacoco is a serene beach in Playa del Carmen, located in the Quintana Roo region of Mexico. This beach is known for its tranquility and natur...

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19.8km from Cozumel center

Playa Punta Esmeralda is a tranquil beach located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, beloved by locals for its natural beauty. The beach is characterized by...

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21.6km from Cozumel center

Playa El Cielo, often referred to as 'heaven', is a stunning beach located in the Cancun/Riviera Maya/Cozumel area. The beach is renowned for its shal...

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14.1km from Cozumel center

Playa Punta Morena is a public beach found on the Eastern coast of Cozumel, Mexico, facing the Caribbean Sea. The beach is known for the impressive na...

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19km from Cozumel center

Playacar Beach, nestled in the tourist and residential area of Playacar in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, is renowned for its stunning natura...

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19.7km from Cozumel center

Playa del Carmen's Public Beach is a beautiful and popular destination known for its tranquil atmosphere, picturesque natural beauty, and a wide array...

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18.5km from Cozumel center

Playa Palancar, also known as Mundo Palancar, is a serene beach located in Cozumel, Mexico. The beach is renowned for its white sandy shores and vibra...

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19.6km from Cozumel center

Playa Avenida Colosio is a beach located far from the typical tourist areas, providing a serene and authentic experience. It is known for its natural ...

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14.2km from Cozumel center

Playa San Francisco is a popular beach located on the island of Cozumel. Known for its calm waters, it provides a serene alternative when the other si...

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24.2km from Cozumel center

Punta Venado is a beach located in an area known for its resorts. It is characterized by its natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for beach-goers. ...

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13.3km from Cozumel center

Ocean Beach Cozumel is a sandy beach located in Mexico. The beach is known for its hard plastic lounges, new umbrellas, and some natural shade. It als...

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14.9km from Cozumel center

Ixpalbarco Beach is a secluded and private beach located in Cozumel, Mexico. The beach is known for its clear waters, though it lacks significant reef...

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Best Time to Visit Cozumel

The best time to visit Cozumel in Quintana Roo in Mexico is during the winter and early spring months, from December to April. During this period, the weather is warm and dry, making it perfect for beach activities and swimming in the sea. The water temperature is also comfortable for swimming. It's also a great time for outdoor activities as the weather is not too hot. Avoid the summer months as it can get quite hot and humid, and there's a higher chance of rain and hurricanes.
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