Colonia Independencia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Popular places to visit

San Francisco Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Francisco Beach during your travels in Cozumel? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Paradise Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Chankanaab National Park
The wide range of activities at this Caribbean island park make it one of the Riviera Maya’s most popular attractions.

Palancar Beach
Make sure to pack your beach bag with all the essentials, as day trippers to this idyllic beach tend to stick around a bit longer than initially planned.

Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park
Bring your family to Playa Mia Grand Beach and Water Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park
Bring the children to Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Cozumel. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities

Crystal-clear Boat trip & Snorkeling tour

Crystal Boat Trip and Snorkeling Tour from Cozumel

SkyReef Cozumel Snorkel & Tequila Tasting

The Cozumel Turtle Sanctuary Snorkel Tour

Exploration to El Cielo and Reefs: Live up close with stars

Cozumel ATVs, El Cedral Ruins, Cenote Jade, and Tequila
Our pick of the best Colonia Independencia Hotel Deals

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Amazing, so many live entertainment shows!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Weirdly the best hotel ever, you do pay the price, swim up was worth it with two young kids However still some mixed reviews
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Property was amazing with all the wildlife. Staff were fantastic and very attentive, especially Ramon and Julio at the snack bar!!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Grand Sunset Princess - All Inclusive
Room amenties all was good food the only thing we were disappointed was the beach access and dirt everything alse was good
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Comfortable we were expecting in better locations like in front of the pool but we like any way thanks
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
I enjoyed the swim out room, the food was excellent and the pools. I did not enjoy that you can't order food at the poolside, just drinks. I also didn't enjoy the check in/check out process. There wasn't a clear desk to go to. We had someone walk us a very long way to our room and he did not use ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonia Independencia

San Miguel I
While San Miguel I may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stingray Beach and Cozumel Maritime Terminal.

Cuzamil
While Cuzamil may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Central Plaza.

Colonia Andrés
When in Colonia Andrés, you can plan a visit to Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Plaza Punta Langosta, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
While there might not be top attractions in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cozumel Maritime Terminal and Central Plaza.

San Miguel II
While San Miguel II may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stingray Beach and Villa Blanca Reef.

Colonos Cuzamil
Colonos Cuzamil might not have many top sights, but Stingray Beach and Villa Blanca Reef are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
