Cozumel: An Island of Countless Attractions
Cozumel is Mexico's largest city, located 12 miles off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. The island is known for its' renowned, white sandy beaches and clear, blue Caribbean waters. Cozumel offers excellent opportunities for fishing, snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing, horseback riding, tennis, golf, wildlife viewing, and shopping. Once a sleepy little fishing community, Cozumel has become a nature lover's and scuba diving paradise. Additionally, San Miguel de Cozumel, the only town on the island, has all the charm of the Mexican Caribbean.
Top Activities in Cozumel
- Scuba Diving. Jacques Cousteau has described Cozumel as one of the most beautiful scuba diving areas of the world.
- Resort Accommodations. Choose between luxury hotels, spas, beachside villas, rustic cabins, and fairly-priced condos.
- Local Cuisine. Taste famous seafood dishes and local entrees, the best in the Yucatan.
- Nightlife. Nights are ideal for clubbing, dancing, and enjoying the warm evening breezes and gorgeous sunsets.
- Shopping. Check out the genuine silver and gold jewelry, precious stones, renowned clothes, perfumes, and local handcrafts.
- Golf. Tee off for a challenging round of golf on breathtaking courses.
- Water sports. Take an adventure in windsurfing, sailing, surfing, snorkeling, or swimming - or, book a trip on a cruise or sailboat for additional wildlife viewing.
Spectacular Open Water Diving
The clear waters around Cozumel shield part of the second largest coral reef barrier in the world. This allows for spectacular scuba diving adventures. You will be amazed at the abundance of tropical underwater marine wildlife. And you surely won't want to miss out on the exploration of limestone caverns, tunnels, and the rare black coral.
The clarity of the water (100-200 ft. visibility) allows for a scuba diving adventure of a lifetime. So, book your scuba diving vacation today. Cozumel has everything you'd expect from a Caribbean vacation and much, much more. Cozumel is an island of attractions in the middle of a sea of excitement!
About the Author
Debbie Wilson owns and operates a lakeside resort, managing all aspects and operations including marketing and promotion. Her previous experience includes management and profitability consulting for a national healthcare company. In this capacity, she oversaw a five state operation, utilizing her extensive knowledge of healthcare, billing, A/R management, and human resources. Debbie holds a B.A. in Business Management with a minor in Physical Education.